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Day: May 15, 2024

PCG, DSWD tie up to improve children’s literacy in remote areas

MANILA: The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have partnered to improve children’s literacy in the country’s remote areas, such as Pag-asa Island in Palawan.

In a statement on Wednesday, PCG spok…

PAGASA warns of dangerous heat index in 37 areas

MANILA: The weather bureau on Wednesday warned of dangerous heat index levels in 37 areas, with the highest at 47°C expected in Dagupan City, Pangasinan.

The following areas are likely to have heat index ranging from 42°C to 47°C, based on the foreca…

Bill strengthening Animal Welfare Act starts rolling in Senate

MANILA: The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform on Wednesday began discussions on Senate Bill (SB) 2458, which seeks to address animal welfare issues, including overpopulation, rabies incidence, and insufficient animal welfare p…