Health expert: Lifestyle change effective way to prevent cancer

ILOILO: A lifestyle change, including a plant-based diet and being physically active, is the cheapest, most practical and effective way to prevent cancer and other lifestyle-related diseases, a health expert said Tuesday.

‘Plant-based diet is not nec…

NU Bullpups inch closer to UAAP volleyball title

MANILA: The National University Nazareth School (NUNS) defeated the University of the East, 39-37, 26-24, 22-25, 25-21, on Tuesday to move within a win of claiming the UAAP Season 86 boys volleyball title at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.

PBBM admin’s economic policies taking effect: Pangandaman

MANILA: The downtrend in headline inflation is proof that the economic policies of the Marcos administration are ‘taking effect,’ Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman said Tuesday.

This, after the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that th…

Historian pushes preservation of 182-year-old church bells in Antique

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA: A local historian from this province recommended the preservation of two church bells built during the Spanish period in the municipality of Sibalom.

Engineer Jonathan De Gracia, a member of the Sibalom Municipal Council on To…

Seller of pre-registered SIM cards nabbed in Valenzuela

MANILA: Agents of the Philippine National Police-Anti Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) arrested a seller of pre-registered subscriber identity module (SIM) cards in Valenzuela City.

In a report Tuesday, Col. Jay Guillermo, chief of the PNP-Anti-Cybercrime …

House Speaker eyes higher discounts on groceries for seniors, PWDs

MANILA: House of Representatives Speaker Martin Romualdez said Tuesday they would study the possibility of increasing the discounts on groceries and food supplements for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs).

In a statement, Romualdez …

DTI eyes 128K engineers as PH chosen for US CHIPS Act aid

MANILA: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is eyeing to produce 128,000 engineers for the semiconductor industry as the Philippines and the United States partnered to develop the domestic sector.

In a statement Tuesday, the DTI said the count…