PH conducts patrol anew with US Air Force in EEZ

MANILA: The Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Monday said three of its FA-50PH light jet fighters launched an air patrol with a United States Pacific Air Force B-52H heavy bomber within the country’s exclusive economic zone.

PAF spokesperson Col. Ma. Con…

PH Air Force gets another C-130 aircraft from US

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) received another Lockheed C-130H “Hercules” cargo transport aircraft from the United States.

In a statement Monday, PAF spokesperson Col. Ma. Consuelo Castillo said the aircraft landed at the Clark Air Base, Mabalacat …

PhilHealth increases stroke, dialysis packages in NorMin

CAGAYAN: The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has expanded its health packages with additional centers in Northern Mindanao (NorMin).

In a statement on Monday, PhilHealth Region 10 focal person Pamela Jay Orias said packages for s…

DOJ partners with private firms on healthcare access for women PDLs

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday forged a partnership with private firms to upgrade the health and wellness of female persons deprived of liberty (PDLs).

In a statement, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said the DOJ and the Correctio…

4PH housing project to rise in Legazpi City

LEGAZPI CITY: Construction works have started on a housing project of the Marcos administration in the southern portion of this city.

In an interview on Monday, Legazpi City Mayor Carmen Geraldine Rosal said the project located in Barangay Homapon is…

Thailand’s ex-premier released on parole

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on Sunday on parole after serving six months of a one-year sentence, local media reported.

Wearing a face mask, Thaksin, 74, was released from a police hospital in Bangkok and left for his h…

Comelec calls on youth to register, participate in voting process

LEGAZPI CITY: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is appealing to the youth to register and participate in the country’s democratic process of voting.

In his message during the opening of the Special Satellite and Register Anywhere Project (SSARAP)…