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'Quinta' approaches West Philippine Sea
Typhoon 'Quinta' (Molave) crossed Occidental Mindoro and is forecast to emerge over the West Philippine Sea, the weather bureau said in a report by Philippine News Agency. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) expects Quinta to remain...
New storm spotted east off Samar
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said tropical depression Quinta was spotted 750 kilometers (km) east of Catarman, Northern Samar, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The TD has maximum sustained winds of 55 km per hour (km/h) ne...
Go wants housing agencies to expedite projects
Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go expressed his support for the proposed 2021 budget of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), according to a report by Manila Times. In his manifestation during a Senate budget hearing on Wednesday, Go said the propo...
PLDT, Smart select Nokia’s WING for IoT services
PLDT Inc., through PLDT Enterprise and its Wireless arm Smart Communications. Inc., is in an advanced stage of discussion with long-time partner Nokia to provide next generation Internet of Things (IoT) services for its customers. Together, Smart and Nokia intend to build the "Smart IoT Platfor...
PNP-CSG opens satellite office in Manila
Security guards particularly those from Manila need not travel to Camp Crame in Quezon City to apply for renewal of licenses and firearms registration as the Philippine National Police on Wednesday opened its Civil Security Group (PNP-CSG) satellite office at the Manila Police District (MPD) headqua...
Loans eyed for micro and small businesses
The government and private institutions will help micro and small business enterprises in giving the 13th month pay to their employees by providing them with soft loans, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. In a press briefing Tuesday, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said the Depart...
DA assures adequate pork supply
Agriculture Secretary William Dar assured that the country has enough pork supply for the upcoming Christmas season despite the continued threat of the African swine fever (ASF), according to a report by GMA News. “Marami pa tayong imbentaryo, if we compare iyong imbentaryo natin last year, t...
Manila allows churches to increase seating capacity
Churchgoers from different religions expressed gratitude after seating capacity inside churches, mosques, and chapels in the city of Manila was raised to 30 percent from the previous 10 percent, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. “Sa wakas makakasimba na ng mas maayos at hi...
71% of Filipinos believes in gov't Covid-19 response
Malacañang Palace appreciates the results of a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, which showed that 71 percent of Filipinos believe that the government's actions to inform the public on how to fight Covid-19 are “adequate”, according to a report by Philippine News Age...
Antigen test results need confirmation
A negative COVID-19 test result using antigen test is inaccurate and will have to be confirmed with the RT-PCR (swab) test, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said in a report by GMA News. Vergeire made the comments given that the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) has allowed outbound Filipi...
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