Manila: Combined damage on infrastructure and agriculture caused by the effects of recent tropical cyclones and the southwest monsoon (habagat) already hit nearly PHP10.8 billion, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) re…
Bacolod: The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is reaching more Negrenses to access the Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (YAKAP) primary care services through registration caravans. PhilHealth-Bacolod information officer Christine Mirano …
Manila: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed a whole-of-government approach to address the impacts of climate change on the Philippines, Malaca±ang said Thursday. The directive came as Marcos stressed the urgency of implementing mitigation a…
Kathmandu: Families in flood-hit areas of Nepal are holding symbolic funerals for missing loved ones as the death toll from last week’s flash floods rose to 1,252, with more than 4,200 people missing, official data showed Thursday. In neighboring Chin…
Manila: The unavailability of several power plants in the Visayas and Mindanao continues to trigger red and yellow alerts Thursday as electricity demand remains high. In an advisory, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said the Visayas g…
