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Police arrest 4 suspects in fatal gang-related shooting in Liloan

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Four suspects linked to the shooting of minors at a convenience store in Barangay Yati, Liloan town, northern Cebu, on Thursday morning, May 9, have been arrested. The captured individuals are identified as “Nilo,” 18; “Makmak,” 21; and twins known as “B1” and “B2,” aged 34. According to the police, they.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

3 teens, 2 more women rescued from Nueva Vizcaya bar

Three teenage girls, aged 16 to 17, and two more women were rescued by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation-Bayombong District Office (NBI-BAYDO) from a bar along the by-pass road in Barangay Homestead, Bambang town in Nueva Vizcaya on Wednesday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Jobless Filipinos hit 2 million in March 2024 — PSA

During a Wednesday morning press conference, national statistician and PSA chief Claire Dennis Mapa announced an uptick in the number of unemployed persons aged 15 and above to two million in March 2024, up from 1.8 million in February 2024......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Over 2K infants receive critical immunizations

DR. JULINDA Acosta, chief of the City Health Office (CHO)-Technical Division, reported that the City Government of Davao has vaccinated approximately 500 infants aged zero to 23 months with their first dose of Pneumococcal Vaccine (PCV) from April 24 to 27, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Looking through myopia: How blurry vision dims child’s bright future

An alarming 10% of kindergarten-aged children in the Philippines are already experiencing problems with their vision and some of them, approximately below 6 years old, already need eyeglasses, according to research conducted by the University of the Philippines’ National Institute of Health. This surge in the number of visually impaired children is relative to the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

2 kids die in Cavite fire

Two children, aged three and four, died when a fire razed their house in Barangay Biluso in Silang, Cavite on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

FACT CHECK: One-time P10,000 benefits for senior citizens false

The YouTube Channel Balitang Pinas made a video claiming senior citizens or persons aged 60 years old and above who have obtained their senior citizen’s ID can now obtain a financial incentive worth 10,000 pesos......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

232,890 vaccinated vs measles in BARMM

At least 232,890 children aged six months to nine years in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao have been vaccinated against measles, the World Health Organization announced yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Audition sa The Voice Kids aariba na; Beauty Gonzalez nagpaka-action star

TRULY exciting ang 2024 para sa Kapuso viewers dahil muling babalik sa TV screens ang iconic singing competition na “The Voice Kids.” Para sa mga Pinoy kids na may special talent for singing, ito na ang chance na mapabilang sa show at ipamalas ang kanilang galing sa pagkanta. Open ang auditions para sa kids aged.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Measles outbreak reaches Polk County in South Florida

The measles outbreak in Florida has taken a concerning turn with the first confirmed case reported in Polk County. The infected resident, aged between 20.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Study: 1 in 3 women across the world experience gender-based abuse

In the Philippines, one in four Filipino women aged 15-49 has experienced physical, emotional, or sexual violence by their husband or partner, according to a survey conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority last 2017. The post Study: 1 in 3 women across the world experience gender-based abuse appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Feb. 14

KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysian authorities recovered the bodies of two individuals, who were killed in an aircraft crash on Tuesday. The two victims are Malaysians aged 30 and 42 and had died at the place of the incident, Selangor police chief Hussein Omar Khan said in a statement late Tuesday. (Malaysia-Plane Crash-Death) - - - - KUALA LUMPUR -- Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

‘Review sex education amid teen pregnancies’

With one out of 10 teenagers aged 15 to 19 getting pregnant, the Department of Education should check comprehensive sexuality education programs to prevent female learners from dropping out of school due to pregnancy, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Security guard dies while saving 2 minors from drowning

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An 18-year-old security guard died while saving two drowning minors at a beach in Barangay Catarman, Liloan town, on Sunday, February 4, 2024. The victim was identified as Judel Escorel, a working student and resident of Barangay Poog, Toledo City. The minors he saved are cousins aged 11 and 12. According.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

2.4M Dabawenyos working as of Oct 2023

The October 2023 Preliminary Employment report by the Philippine Statistics Authority-Davao Region (PSA-Davao) reveals that 64 percent of the 3.780 million Dabawenyos aged 15 and above are part of the labor force, indicating that 2.42 million individuals are employed. This represents a 1.8 percentage point increase from the previous year. The report also highlights a 97.1 percent employment rate in the Davao Region as of October 2023, with a 2.9 percent unemployment rate, lower than the national average. Despite this, the region still maintains the highest employment rate in the Philippines. Additionally, the report compares employment rates across different regions, with Soccsksargen, Barmm, Central Luzon, CAR, Caraga, Western Visayas, Cagayan Valley, Mimaropa, and Central Visayas surpassing the national average. The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) records the highest labor force participation rate among 17 regions, while the Zamboanga Peninsula has the lowest rate. The data is collected through the Labor Force Survey (LFS) conducted quarterly and monthly by the PSA central office and its regional statistical services offices. The Davao Region, with nearly 6 million inhabitants, remains the 7th most populous region in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Dipolognons send pawikan hatchlings off to sea 

'The hatchlings looked like tiny tanks rushing towards the shore,' describes a middle-aged Dipolognon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Local youth back local gov’t decision to deny mining entry in Sagay

Local youth back local gov’t decision to deny mining entry in Sagay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Global Dominion, RCBC Capital extend financing to the unbanked and underbanked

Both organizations aim to service the financial needs of people and organizations unable to tap the banks for their funding requirements and leave a positive impact on society through financing......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Global Dominion, RCBC Capital extend financing to the unbanked and underbanked

Both organizations aim to service the financial needs of people and organizations unable to tap the banks for their funding requirements and leave a positive impact on society through financing......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

How LMA Law founder sees mentoring, guiding people as legacy

Lawyer Ma. Louella “Peaches” Aranas believes that mentoring her law students, the next generation lawyers to being more conscientious in the matter of paying taxes and thereby contributing to nation building is the best legacy she can leave behind. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024