Manila: Tropical cyclone Francisco has weakened into a typhoon category, the weather bureau confirmed in its 11 a.m. bulletin on Tuesday. The typhoon currently features maximum sustained winds of 175 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center, with gus…
Manila: The Senate will reopen its inquiry on child safety in digital spaces on July 1 following the fatal school shooting in Tacloban City, with online radicalization among children now under sharper scrutiny. Senator Risa Hontiveros announced Tuesda…
Manila: The decline in fuel prices to around PHP70 per liter, from nearly PHP150 per liter at the height of the Middle East conflict, is expected to help ease inflationary pressures in the Philippine economy. Domestic fuel prices were reduced by about…
Manila: Police officers in Negros and Siquijor were reminded on Tuesday to ensure the safekeeping of government-issued firearms to prevent incidents that may endanger lives and undermine public trust in the Philippine National Police (PNP).
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Manila: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has partnered with global data analytics company Qlik to speed up delivery of relief goods and strengthen coordination across its Field Offices (FOs), helping ensure faster assistance rea…
