
Non-communicable diseases on the rise, says WHO
From 651 deaths due to NCDs per 100,000 Filipinos in 2000, the figure rose by almost 10 percent to 714 deaths per 100,000 by 2021.
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From 651 deaths due to NCDs per 100,000 Filipinos in 2000, the figure rose by almost 10 percent to 714 deaths per 100,000 by 2021.
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported over the weekend that 9,116 families from the Bicol Region have already benefited from the…
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Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the Western Pacific Region, including in the Philippines, are on the rise, a recent report from the World Health…
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The Mactan Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA) and Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc. recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Airports Council…
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The Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) has filed sedition and inciting to sedition charges against lawyer…
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ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) recorded a significant decline in its inflation rate in September, marking the…
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Dingras, Ilocos Norte – A buy-bust operation led by the Provincial Police Drug Enforcement Unit (PPDEU) of the Ilocos Norte Police Provincial Office (INPPO)…
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The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) delivered 3,000 food packs to residents of Ilocos Norte affected by Typhoon Julian on Friday, 4 October 2024.…
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TACLOBAN CITY – One in every five families in Eastern Visayas is poor with a monthly income that is insufficient to buy their basic food and non-food needs,…
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The Department of Health (DOH) assured on Tuesday that it is ready to vaccinate 165,000 school children from Grades 1 to 7 in all public schools in the Ilocos…
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The Ilocos Norte Highway Patrol Team has ramped up efforts to enforce regulations against motorcycles and vehicles with illegal auxiliary light attachments in…
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DUMALNEG, Ilocos Norte – A vehicular accident involving a member of the Philippine National Police (PNP) resulted in the death of a 69-year-old woman on the…
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Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Jaime J. Bautista emphasized on 14 October that the Asia Pacific (APAC) region has become one of the…
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Journalists near the Hsinchu air force base, in the north of Taiwan, saw 12 fighter jets take off on Monday
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‘Strict instructions’ have already been laid down to PCIC staff to assist and fast-track the processing of the affected farmers
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Over the past year, ICOMOS Philippines, as the implementing partner of the UNESCO HEF, led a multifaceted effort to assess and address the damage caused by the…
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‘We call for the re-inclusion of Sulu in the BARMM to ensure greater inclusivity and unity in the region’
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These resources are expected to boost tilapia production by 20 percent by ensuring a stable electricity supply, increasing the stock of fingerlings and…
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