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Day: July 1, 2024

DOH: Dengue cases 15% higher in 2024 1H

MANILA: Dengue cases recorded from Jan. 1 to June 15 increased by 15 percent compared to the same period last year, the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday.

Some 77,867 dengue cases have been logged with 205 deaths as of

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PCIEERD taps PIA in sci-tech info drive

MANILA: The Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology (PCIEERD) has tapped the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) to help them laymanize complex science and technology (S and T) information and communicate these to more people i…

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49 farmers’ groups benefit from tobacco excise tax

LAOAG CITY: Some 49 registered farmers associations in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte received on Monday PHP16-million worth of farm machinery and equipment courtesy of the municipality’s share of the tobacco excise tax.

‘This is sourced from the local go…

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New seawall shields coastal village in Cagayan town

MANILA: Residents of a coastal community in Ballesteros, Cagayan can now heave a sigh of relief as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has delivered a vital seawall along the shoreline, fortifying defense against flooding.

DPWH Regiona…

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Comelec readies poll raps vs. Bamban Mayor Guo

MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Monday it is now preparing to file election offense cases against suspended Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo.

In an interview, Comelec chairperson George Erwin Garcia said he would talk to their Law De…

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