MANILA (June 25) – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the destruction of over ₱9.4 billion worth of seized illegal drugs at a waste facility in Capas, Tarlac, saying he wanted to witness the entire process “from capture to destruction.” “We must ensure these confiscated drugs are completely destroyed and can never return to the streets,” Marcos said at the … [Read more...] about Marcos leads destruction of ₱9.4-B illegal drugs in Tarlac
Featured
UN agencies reaffirm support for quality, inclusive education in PH
MANILA (June 18) – As classes resumed this week, United Nations agencies renewed their strong support for quality and inclusive education in the Philippines. During a press briefing in Makati City, UNICEF Philippines education chief Akihiro Fushimi emphasized that millions of Filipino children, particularly in vulnerable and remote areas, still lack access to quality … [Read more...] about UN agencies reaffirm support for quality, inclusive education in PH
DMW, PH Embassy in Tel Aviv mobilize relief efforts for OFWs affected by Iran strike
MANILA (June 17) -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), through its Migrant Workers Office (MWO) and in coordination with the Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv, has provided immediate assistance to 14 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by an Iranian missile strike that hit a residential building in Rehovot, about 20 kilometers south of Tel Aviv, Israel. Acting on … [Read more...] about DMW, PH Embassy in Tel Aviv mobilize relief efforts for OFWs affected by Iran strike
Dengue cases in Caraga show steady decline – DOH-13
BUTUAN CITY (June 13) – The Department of Health in the Caraga Region (DOH-13) has reported a steady decline in dengue cases across the region. Data obtained by the Philippine News Agency show that dengue infections dropped over three consecutive periods: from 248 cases (April 27–May 10), to 210 (May 11–24), and further down to 81 (May 25–June 7). Despite the downward … [Read more...] about Dengue cases in Caraga show steady decline – DOH-13
𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐀𝐃𝐀 𝐄𝐒𝐊𝐖𝐄𝐋𝐀 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: “𝐒ama-sama para sa Bayang Bumabasa”
DAVAO CITY (June 12) — The spirit of bayanihan came alive once again as Teofilo V. Fernandez Elementary School and Teofilo V. Fernandez National High School jointly launched Brigada Eskwela 2025, carrying the theme “Sama-sama para sa Bayang Bumabasa.” To officially open the weeklong program, DepEd Davao City Schools Division Superintendent Reynante A. Solitario led a … [Read more...] about 𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐀𝐃𝐀 𝐄𝐒𝐊𝐖𝐄𝐋𝐀 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: “𝐒ama-sama para sa Bayang Bumabasa”