Bureau of Customs (BOC) agents raided in two separate operations two warehouses in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan owned by a Chinese-Filipino sugar trader late Wednesday evening, Aug. 17, and on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 18.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will be providing educational assistance to all indigent students starting this Saturday, Aug. 20, DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo announced on Thursday.
The Bureau of Customs busted a sugar warehouse in Pampanga on Thursday, Aug. 18, for allegedly hoarding thousands of sacks of sugar amid consumer complaints on the increasing sugar price in the market.
The Ministry of Health in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) kicked off Thursday its coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) booster shots campaign here, with regional government servants as the first recipients.
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is set to deploy more than 23,000 personnel around the country in every school premises as face-to-face classes resume on Monday, Aug.22.
