Rice emergency will apply only in areas with ‘extraordinary’ prices
[Inquirer.net] - 02/2/2025
MANILA, Philippines — The declaration of food security for rice will only be applicable to areas experiencing skyrocketing rice prices, a Department of Agriculture (DA) official clarified on Saturday. According to DA Spokesperson Asec. Arnel de Mesa, the emergency declaration is based on the (…)
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Medical plane carrying child patient crashes in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — A medical transport jet transporting a child who had just completed treatment for a life-threatening (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 2/02/2025
After shooting lights out, Asistio turns focus to defense vs Converge
By REYNALD MAGALLON Rain or Shine guard Anton Asistio is bracing for tough defensive assignments against the bigger (…)
[Tempo] - 1/02/2025
Thousands protest over Spain flood response
VALENCIA, Spain — Thousands of people marched in Valencia on Saturday in the latest protest over the Spanish (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 1/02/2025
Highest turnout so far: Comelec prints over 1.8M ballots in 1 day
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday recorded the highest number of printed ballots (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 1/02/2025
Zero to 1 storm may enter PH this February
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 1/02/2025
Aguilas, Navy in marquee WMPBL showdown
Games Today (Mandaluyong City College Science and Technology Gym) 4 p.m. – EZ Jersey vs CEU 6 p.m. – Pilipinas (…)
[Tempo] - 1/02/2025
Legarda files bill to reward loyal PhilHealth members
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Loren Legarda has filed a groundbreaking bill seeking to recognize and reward the (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 2/02/2025
SWS: Jobs, food and health top Filipinos’ main concerns
MANILA, Philippines — Filipinos consider job creation, food security, health care, education and workers’ rights as (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 1/02/2025
Balanga’s new bishop to be ordained Feb. 25
MANILA, Philippines — Rev. Fr. Rufino Sescon Jr., the newly appointed Bishop of Balanga, will be ordained later this (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 1/02/2025
Zero to 1 storm may enter PH this February
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 2/02/2025
NBA: Wembanyama, Antetokounmpo duel in Spurs' win over Bucks
SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama had 30 points, 14 rebounds and six blocks and the San Antonio Spurs had a season (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 1/02/2025