TACLOBAN CITY -- The second legislative district of Leyte will get PHP2.7 billion budget for infrastructure development in 2018, considerably higher than this year’s allocation.
Leyte 2nd District Rep. Henry Ong told...
CEBU CITY -- Two workers in a church undergoing renovation were reportedly electrocuted after they were hit by lightning here around 8 p.m. Wednesday.
The workers were identified as Casimero Igdamin, 43,...
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy Cimatu said President Rodrigo Duterte has given a directive to the DENR to look into other options other than open pit mining.
“During...
ILOILO CITY -- The Department of Health (DOH) here is calling on parents to have their children undergo the newborn screening (NBS) program for early detection of disorders that can lead...
COTABATO CITY -- Floods brought about by incessant rains the past three days have affected 15,963 families in 15 barangays from seven towns in Maguindanao.
Data from the Autonomous Region in Muslim...
MANILA -- Typhoon 'Paolo' strengthened as it moves over the Philippine Sea, bringing rains to most parts of the country, state weather agency Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
