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DAVAO CITY- A 31-year-old Filipino national who arrived from abroad last July 19 recorded the first confirmed case of Monkeypox in the Philippines.

DAVAO CITY- Former regular employees of FoodPanda Philippines Incorporated won their illegal dismissal case lodged before the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC).

The public interest law group ImagineLaw hit the lapsing of the Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products Regulation Act or Vape Bill into law calling it a “betrayal of public health” and a “regrettable development in the face of the President Ferdinan...

DAVAO CITY– The Office of the Vice President (OVP) on Wednesday announced its plan to bring to national scale Vice President Sara Duterte’s grassroots entrepreneurship program called Magnegosyo Ta Day (MTD) and the creation of more satellite offices “to b...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reported that a Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Batangas has sentenced seven individuals who are behind the P3-billion One Dream investment scam to a prison term of up to 20 years and a fine of P2.8 million.

Senate Committee on Health chairman Senator Christopher "Bong" Go urged the public not to get complacent and reemphasized the importance of getting vaccinated and boosted amid the rise in the number of active COVID-19 cases in the country.

The Department of Health (DOH) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday reminded food companies to reformulate and remove industrially-produced trans fatty acids (iTFA) from their products by June 18, 2023, in compliance with DOH Administra...

Nine members of H-World International Police Commission were arrested by authorities on Wednesday afternoon in Roxas, Palawan for illegal possession of firearms, PNP Officer-in-Charge Police Lieutenant General Vicente D Danao Jr announced.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) dismissed the Rappler report entitled “Davao Oriental’s world-class bay turns into a virtual cesspool” written by Ferdinand Zuasola, a former staff of the Prov...

National Security Adviser Prof. Clarita Carlos debunked a rumor circulating on social media that she is in favor of the International Criminal Court's investigation on the war on drugs by former President Rodrigo Duterte.

Davao City third district representative Representative Isidro Ungab lauded the review and evaluation made by the economic team of President Bongbong Marcos on the government’s medium-term macroeconomic assumptions and fiscal program, and growth targets f...

President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. directed the Department of Agriculture (DA) Executive Committee to fully prepare for the impending food crisis that is already affecting other countries.

A total of P6.20 billion has been released by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to cover the first tranche of the Targeted Cash Transfer (TCT) Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).

DAVAO CITY- BAN Toxics urged President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to prioritize ratification of the Basel Ban Amendment and take action for proper chemicals and wastes management in time for his upcoming inauguration.

The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Monday, June 27, updated testing requirements for unvaccinated eligible employees.

Collections from rice import tariffs of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) grew 14 percent to P8.35 billion in the first five months of 2022 from P7.32 billion during the same period last year owing to a 37-percent rise in import volumes.