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DA USec. Sebastian resigns from post after ‘illegal’ sugar import order

Undersecretary Leocadio Sebastian has resigned from his post as Department of Agriculture (DA) undersecretary for operations and chief of staff to the DA Secretary following the unauthorized Sugar Order No. 4...

DOH recorded new BA.5, BA.4, BA.2.12.1 cases

The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday, Aug. 12, reported a total of 225 new cases of COVID-19 Omicron sub-variants. 

Pres. Marcos vows support for BARMM as new transition authority execs take oath

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed support on Friday, Aug. 12, for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), as he acknowledged the "great deal of work" that needs completion by...

DTI releases school supplies’ SRP ahead of class opening

The Department of Trade and Industry on Friday, Aug.12, released the suggested retail price (SRP) table for school supplies in preparation for the upcoming resumption of classes this month.

Solidum is new DOST chief

Press Secretary Trixie Cruz- Angeles confirmed on Friday, Aug.12, the appointment of Renato Umali Solidum Jr. as the new secretary of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).

Prompt cash aid distribution to crisis-hit individuals ordered

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin Tulfo has instructed DSWD regional offices to implement a prompt cash distribution to all eligible beneficiaries of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) Program.

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