Pasig to pilot community ER to ease hospital load

Pasig residents with minor injuries and non-urgent illnesses may soon have an alternative to crowded hospital emergency rooms as the city…

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House panel begins probe into broadcast blocktime

A House committee opened an inquiry Wednesday into broadcast blocktime and content licensing agreements to determine if existing franchise…

Solon vows House probe on deaths of Ateneo student-athletes

Reeling from the tragic fate that befell two student-athletes from Ateneo de Manila University, a lawmaker expressed his intent to conduct…

Girl's courage leads to arrest of grandfather, father in Manila abuse case

A 12-year-old girl’s decision to report years of alleged sexual abuse led to the arrest of her grandfather and father in separate…

Remulla: Public tip, intelligence ops led to Dumlao arrest

Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Tuesday credited coordinated intelligence operations and a…

Gatchalian-led bloc flags security threat intel reports; Lacson cites 'frustration' among troops

Senators under the Gatchalian-led faction raised alarm over intel reports alleging a security threat to the chamber, although Senator Ping…

Solon seeks establishment of gov’t department for indigenous groups

A lawmaker at the House of Representatives has sought for the creation of a government department dedicated to supporting the needs and…

Makabayan push bill to expand benefits, care networks for nurses

Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc filed a bill seeking to repeal and provide a substitute to the Philippine Nursing Act of 2002 through the…

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267 Mindanao schools damaged as quake flattens classrooms, disrupts opening day rites

A total of 267 public schools across Mindanao sustained structural damage after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Maasim, Sarangani on 8…

Cloud rat rescued, released in Cagayan Valley

A cloud rat that was found inside a home at Barangay Dugayung in the town of Amulung, Cagayan was rescued and safely released back into the…

TESDA rolls out digital innovation to upgrade tech-voc

The Technical Education and Skills Development (TESDA) has ramped up a suite of digital innovations designed to make skills training more…

Tinio: 18 bagmen also ‘victims’ in flood control probe

ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio on Tuesday said the 18 supposed bagmen linked to the multibillion-peso flood control scandal…

211 Filipino nurses, careworkers bound for Japan under EPA

A total of 211 Filipino nurse and certified careworker candidates are set to leave for Japan this month under the Philippines-Japan…

DENR closes Lake Holon after landslide hits Mt. Melibengoy

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Soccsksargen has issued a temporary closure of the Lake Holon area after a…

P8.6-M shabu, party drugs seized in Southern Metro Manila

More than ₱8.6 million worth of illegal drugs were confiscated in a weeklong anti-narcotics drive across southern Metro Manila, as police…

PRO-6 ready to send police reinforcements to quake-hit Mindanao

ILOILO CITY — Police Regional Office (PRO6) has assured readiness to deploy additional police forces to earthquake-affected areas in…