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Credit to Author: Romina Cabrera| Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

Fire incidents in the month of December have gone down by a third, according to the latest data of the Bureau of Fire Protection.

Credit to Author: Jose Rodel Clapano| Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

There is no problem if former president Rodrigo Duterte will act as a lawyer for his daughter, Vice President Sara Duterte, in the three impeachment complaints filed against her before the House of Representatives, according to Surigao del Norte 2nd District Rep. Robert Ace Barbers.

Credit to Author: Shiela Crisostomo| Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

The Department of Social Welfare and Development is looking into the eligibility of almost 1.2 million households to be enrolled in the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program.

Credit to Author: Emmanuel Tupas| Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

The celebration of Christmas Eve in the country was relatively peaceful, the Philippine National Police reported yesterday.

Credit to Author: Mayen Jaymalin| Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

New cases of firecracker-related injuries stand at 18, bringing to 43 the total number of such injuries recorded nationwide from Dec. 22 to 25, according to the Department of Health.

Credit to Author: Paul Icamina| Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

On the foothills of Mt. Makiling sits a national treasure – a wood collection representing more than 90 percent of Philippine tree species – an important reference for archaeologists, foresters, researchers and students.

Credit to Author: Jose Rodel Clapano| Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

Senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the country have obtained P12 billion in benefits through the 20-percent discount on purchases of goods, especially medicines.

Credit to Author: Alexis Romero| Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

President Marcos called on Filipinos to reflect on living a life filled with meaning and purpose and to serve as a light that brings hope to others as they celebrate the Christmas season.

Credit to Author: Pia Lee-Brago| Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

The Philippines-Korea Free Trade Agreement, which is seen to significantly enhance market access for Philippine products in the Korean market, will take effect on Dec. 31.

Credit to Author: Cecille Suerte Felipe| Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800

Sen. Mark Villar, son of property tycoon Manuel Villar Jr. who is listed among the world’s top 200 billionaires, was consistently the most frugal senator in 2022 and 2023.