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Philippines urged to prioritize health over trade at global tobacco control talks
Delegates from around the world gather in Panama this week for the 10th Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control......»»
Hold agency heads accountable for Gov website, email hacking
A network of digital advocates urged the government to hold accountable the heads of the agencies affected by the hacking of government sites and emails. Digital Pinoys national campaigner Ronald Gustilo said that the heads of agencies affected by the hacking on government email and websites should be dealt with swiftly as the attacks came […].....»»
DPWH tallies 268 gov’t and school buildings partially destroyed in Hinatuan quake
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Davao Region reported that a total of 268 school and national government buildings were partially destroyed by the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur on December 2. The estimated damage amounted to P108,497,894.84 for school buildings and P1,899,365.60 for national government buildings. The damages included cracks on walls and falling debris such as ceilings. According to Engr. Alexander Turingan of DPWH XI, there were no reported damages in Davao Occidental and Davao del Sur. Franz Irag, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) XI operations head, emphasized the importance of addressing damages to school buildings, which also serve as evacuation centers during calamities. Dean Ortiz, spokesperson of DPWH XI, highlighted the agency's focus on national roads and bridges, clarifying that they will respond to requests to inspect private and government buildings. Architect Kashagar Toghyani, officer-in-charge of the Office City Building Official (OCBO) of Davao City, urged private building owners to promptly engage professional engineers to assess structural integrity, especially for buildings housing more than 10 individuals. He emphasized the necessity of fire inspections and transparency with building occupants to ensure their safety. The recent earthquakes did not affect government buildings in the Davao Region, and DPWH is committed to conducting thorough assessments and ensuring the safety of buildings and their occupants in the aftermath of the quake......»»
DSWD urges 4Ps beneficiaries to avail of gov’t tertiary education support
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) urged the beneficiaries of its Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) who want to pursue higher education to avail of various government tertiary education support programs that will assist them with their school expenses. DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said on Monday (January 15) that […].....»»
City farmers urged to coordinate with brgys for rainwater catchment project
City farmers urged to coordinate with brgys for rainwater catchment project.....»»
More Latin American states reject Zelensky s peace summit - Izvestia
Mexico and Nicaragua have refused to take part in a "political farce," their diplomatic missions told the outlet Mexico and Nicaragua are the latest nations to refuse to take part in the so-called 'Ukraine peace summit' organized by Switzerland, Izvestia newspaper reported on Friday. Earlier, Brazil and Argentina anno.....»»
More Latin American states ignore Zelensky s peace summit - Izvestia
Mexico and Nicaragua are the latest countries to refuse to take part in the "political farce," their diplomatic missions told the outlet Mexico and Nicaragua are the latest nations to refuse to take part in the so-called 'Ukraine peace summit' organized by Switzerland, signaling Kiev's failed attempts to rally Latin A.....»»
Tell it to SunStar: We value peace and independence
Tell it to SunStar: We value peace and independence.....»»
Pampanga under state of stable peace and security
Pampanga under state of stable peace and security.....»»
South Korea to nullify peace deal with North
South Korea to nullify peace deal with North.....»»
Zelensky in PH to promote peace summit he says China, Russia trying to undermine
MANILA, Philippines — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was in the Philippines on Monday in a rare Asian trip to urge regional leaders to attend a Swiss-organized global peace summit on the war in Ukraine that he accuses Russia, with China’s help, of trying to undermine. Zelensky arrived unannounced and under heavy security in Manila late.....»»
Marcos tells Chinese general: South China Sea peace a ‘world issue’
Chinese Major General Xu Hui asks if the Philippines is ‘risking’ regional peace by considering 'other parties’ comfort level’ in deciding what actions to take in the South China Sea.....»»
DSWD concludes 5th phase of field study to enhance peace, dev’t programs
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) concluded the 5th phase of its benchmarking study and field research in Kabankalan City, as part of the agency’s continued efforts at enhancing the peace and development programs and services. “The field visit in Kabankalan City is part of the ongoing initiatives of the DSWD to improve […].....»»
Barmm Grand Coalition bares 10-point peace, development agenda
Barmm Grand Coalition bares 10-point peace, development agenda.....»»
BARMM Grand Coalition commits to implement all signed peace agreement
BARMM Grand Coalition commits to implement all signed peace agreement.....»»
Another 2 Basilan warring clans forge peace pact
Another 2 Basilan warring clans forge peace pact.....»»
2 warring clans in Basilan forge peace pact
2 warring clans in Basilan forge peace pact.....»»
Bishop urges action to foster peace amid unrest in Negros Island
Bishop urges action to foster peace amid unrest in Negros Island.....»»
Marcos visits Mindanao, says AFP now peace fighters
Despite improvements in the peace and order situation in Mindanao, soldiers should stick to their expertise as “warfighters” even while playing the role of peacekeepers as their fight is not yet finished, President Marcos said yesterday......»»
Philippines warns China of undermining regional peace in South China Sea, West Philippine Sea
Manila [Philippines], April 18 (ANI): Following the strong opposition from China over the recently held trilateral summit between Japan, US and the Philippines, Manila warned China for the excessive maritime claims and aggressive behaviour, including its militarization of reclaimed features, that are undermining regional peace and stability in the South China Sea and the West Philippine Sea. The Philippines Foreign Minist.....»»