MANILA: As part of the measures to ensure a sufficient reserve of sugar in the country, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Sunday the government will now maintain a two-month buffer stock of sugar.“We will maintain from now on, in sugar, a two-mont…
ANKARA: The 2023 Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of the year in tennis, will begin Monday in Melbourne.The 111th edition of the tournament will feature Serbian superstar Novak Djokovic, who is still believed to be unvaccinated against Covid-19.Dj…
BACOLOD CITY: Negros Occidental is producing at least 1.2 million eggs a day, which is more than sufficient to meet the province’s daily requirement amid the recent increase in the prices of the commodity, data of the Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO)…
MANILA: The positivity rate or the number of people testing positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in the National Capital Region (NCR) further dropped to 3.7 percent as of Jan. 14.The region’s positivity rate a week ago, on Jan. 7, was 5…
COTABATO CITY: The Ministry of Health in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOH-BARMM) opened four new barangay health stations in Maguindanao del Sur over the weekend to boost the delivery of basic health services to far-flung commun…
MANILA: The new year ushered in a prosperous start for a daycare teacher from General Trias City, Cavite province who claimed the PHP23-million jackpot prize of the Super Lotto 6/49.In a statement on Monday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (P…