PH agency, US Peace Corps partner to equip over 50 volunteers in Cebu

The Philippine National Volunteers Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) has partnered with the US Peace Corps to strengthen the country’s culture of volunteerism as they prepared more than 50 peace volunteers in Cebu City.

‘This initiative is one of…

Iswardy Morni Ordered To Enter His Defence For Allegedly Insulting Agong

The Sessions Court here today ordered an activist to defend himself on a charge of issuing a statement on his Facebook page that was mixed with sedition and for insulting the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, three years ago.

Judge Datuk MM Edwin Paramjothy ma…

Iswardy Morni Ordered To Enter His Defence For Allegedly Insulting Agong

The Sessions Court here today ordered an activist to defend himself on a charge of issuing a statement on his Facebook page that was mixed with sedition and for insulting the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, three years ago.

Judge Datuk MM Edwin Paramjothy ma…

DA prepares P164-M worth of aid after ‘Julian’ onslaught

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has prepared PHP164.27 million worth of agricultural inputs to be distributed in affected areas following the onslaught of Super Typhoon Julian.

According to the DA-Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Ope…

Civil Servants Reminded To Not Make Public Statements, Including On Social Media – JPA

All civil servants are reminded not to make any public statements, including on social media, unless given the authority or mandate by ministries or departments.

In a post on the Public Services Department’s (JPA) Facebook page, Chief Secretary to t…

PBBM to grant P25-M cash aid to Batanes typhoon victims

The Office of the President (OP) will provide PHP25 million in financial assistance for the typhoon victims in Batanes province, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced Friday.

Marcos visited the areas hit by Super Typhoon Julian in the province…

PH, Japan air forces hold disaster response drills in Cebu

Manila: The Philippine Air Force (PAF) and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) kicked off the “Doshin-Bayanihan 2024” exercises focused on humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) in Cebu, in line with the two nations’ joint efforts t…