Smuggled cigarettes worth about PHP2.1 million were intercepted at the Barangay Sirawan checkpoint in Toril District here early Sunday.In a statement, the Task Force Davao (TFD) reported that personnel of the Davao City Police Office intercepted the cl…
Makati City Rep. Luis Campos Jr. wants the country’s state universities and colleges (SUCs) to spearhead the offering of new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) courses following the scrapping of the ban of new nursing programs.“We are counting on SUC…
The government is beefing up its security measures to ensure that the first State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on July 25 will be peaceful and orderly.Authorities increased the number of state forces and for…
US President Joe Biden left Saudi Arabia on Saturday, ending a four-day trip to the Middle East.The regional tour, his first since Biden became president last year, also included Israel and the occupied West Bank.Biden was seen off at King Abdulaziz In…
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused the most significant decline in childhood vaccinations in some 30 years, according to official data published by the World Health Organization and UNICEF on Friday.The UN agencies warned that global vaccination coverage…
The leadership of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered all police chiefs and station commanders to increase visibility and crime prevention measures, especially in tourist spots.The order was issued in compliance with the directive of Presi…