As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, a new battlefront has emerged: digital violence against women. To combat this modern-day scourge, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has launched the Bodyright campaign in the Philippines, usin…
The family of slain overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jullebee Ranara has received Social Security System (SSS) benefits worth P100,000 after her death in Kuwait. The 35-year old Ranara was allegedly killed by her employer’s son in January 2022. He aband…
The Police Regional Office (PRO) 10 (Northern Mindanao) has seized suspected shabu and marijuana plants with an estimated street value of PHP2.2 million for this month alone. In a statement on Thursday afternoon, the PRO-10 said their latest operation…
The Department of National Defense (DND) and the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) have urged the public, especially the youth, to participate in this year’s Philippine Veterans Week (PVW) from April 5 to 12. This is in line with the nation’s …
At least 64 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Southern Leyte have availed of the credit assistance program offered by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) thru the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) in more than two years. Mark Obregon, monito…
The weather bureau on Friday said generally fair weather will continue to prevail over most parts of the country. Isolated rain showers in the afternoon may still be experienced due to the easterlies and localized thunderstorms. In its 4 a.m. weather …