GENEVA – World Health Organization chief Tedros Ghebreyesus said Tuesday he is concerned over the rising coronavirus cases and deaths which further strain the health system, while monkeypox is also rising with 9,200 cases reported in 63 countries.
Day: July 14, 2022
BSP continuesly gains grounds in sustainable finance
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) continues to make progress in sustainable finance as it releases the third phase of regulations aimed at fostering wider adoption of sustainability principles in the domestic financial system.
66-year old N. Samar grandma to pursues college studies
TACLOBAN CITY – Days after graduating with honors from senior high school, a 66-year-old grandmother from Catarman, Northern Samar said it is not too late to pursue her lifelong dream of earning a college degree.
PA official rules out sabotage in CDO ammo dump blaze
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Lt. Col. Vladimir Sta. Maria, commanding officer of the Philippine Army’s Fourth Infantry Division’s (4ID) 10th Forward Service Support Unit has ruled out sabotage behind the fearsome explosion and blaze that destroyed the Division’s ammunition dump depot at the Camp Edilberto Evangelista here midnight last Tuesday.
DepEd sets Nov. 2 as start of F2F school classes
The Department of Education (DepEd) has set November 2 as the return to classroom in-person classes in public and private schools nationwide. DepEd Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III,
PH Postal Corp. clarifies issue on delivery of PhilSys IDs
The Philippine Postal Corporation (Post Office) has clarified issues related to the delivery of the PhilSys IDs, saying they have delivered over 13.7 million PhilSys IDs for dispatch and turn-over to their intended recipients.
Regular inspection of PNP ammo storage hubs ordered
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered all its station commanders and other top officers to regularly inspect their ammunition storage facilities.
Envoy: PBBM’ first official overseas travel could be in Southeast Asia only
MANILA – Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel Romualdez said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s first official travel abroad could be to Southeast Asia only, possibly Indonesia or Singapore.
OPS: Marcos supports curriculum review to address jobs mismatch
The Office of the Press Secretary assured President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is fully supportive of proposals to have the country’s education curriculum reviewed to equip students with skills required by industries and address job mismatch.
Salceda thanks DENR for pioneering Biosphere research facility in Albay
LEGAZPI CITY – Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda has thanked the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for pioneering the construction of a Biosphere Reserve and Research Center (BRDC) building in Manito town, Albay. The facility will serve as a rescue shelter and monitoring area for biodiversity resources, particularly marine wildlife in the province.
