U.S. supports launch of Philippine e-licensing platform for strategic goods
Manila-The United States government, through the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), supported the development of the Philippines’ strategic trade e-licensing platform to help prevent the illicit movement of material used for military purposes or...
NPA rebel surrenders to 2nd ESPMFC authorities
An alleged member of the New People’s Army (NPA) voluntarily returned to the fold of the law and handed over his firearm to PLt. Col. Rolando C. Dellezo, force commander of 2nd Eastern Samar...
DSWD steps up campaign vs. scammers targeting seniors
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Eastern Visayas is stepping up its information drive to counter text scams promising relief allowance for older persons and retirees.
DSWD Eastern Visayas...
Despite presence of a new COVID-19 variant, DOH plans to lower the alert classification
TACLOBAN CITY– Despite of the detection of the new omicron subvariant, the Department of Health (DOH) is now mulling to place the entire country under the lowest alert classification.
While the XBF was already detected...
Globe connects PH with 1,702 new cell sites, builds over 2,200 new 5G...
Leading digital solutions platform Globe has made significant strides in its network infrastructure in 2022, building 1,702 new cell sites, upgrading over 13,600 mobile sites to LTE, and installing 2,267 new 5G sites across...
E. Visayas intensifies anti-illegal quarrying ops
TACLOBAN CITY – The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has deployed 175 mining enforcement officers in Eastern Visayas to heighten the monitoring of illegal quarrying activities in the region.
MGB 8 (Eastern Visayas) Director Carlos...