Rescue operations saves over 800 families in Zamboanga

The Philippine Coastguard Quick Response Team and Coastguard District South Western Mindanao conducted rescue operations to help those affected by typhoon Marilyn. 800 families have been evacuated from Barangay Tumaga, Zamboanga City, and took shelter in Tumaga Gym. 8 families from Barangay Putik, over 100 families from Barangay Santa Maria, and over 300 individuals from Barangay Tubungan have been transferred to the Tubungan Elementary School Evacuation Center for safety.

Popular

DOLE vows sustained job efforts as number of employed Pinoys rise in June

By Brian Campued The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Thursday welcomed the increase in the number of employed Filipinos in June 2026, noting...

Gov’t remains vigilant amid external, weather shocks as PH inflation eases in July

By Brian Campued As the headline inflation continues to ease, Malacañang underscored the need to maintain vigilance against the risks posed by global challenges and...

COA witness: No proof OVP reward payouts yielded results

By Wilnard Bacelonia | Philippine News Agency The Office of the Vice President (OVP) failed to submit documents showing that the government benefited from confidential...

BIR expands list of VAT-exempt medicines to 2.2K

By Brian Campued The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has increased the number of medicines exempted from value-added tax (VAT) in support of President Ferdinand...