Goldwyn Monteverde has formally accepted his new designation as the head coach of the University of the Philippines men’s basketball team (UPMBT). Monteverde, a multi-titled coach in the high school ranks, said on Wednesday that being in a collegiate team is a dream come true. “I am very grateful and deeply honored for my recent…
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday reported an increase in sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions, which was more than double it recorded a day before. In an advisory, Phivolcs said the SO2 flux measured 15,347 tonnes compared to Wednesday’s 7,830 tonnes. “The high SO2 flux, water vapor emitted in plumes, weak air…
The Freedom of Information-Project Management Office has organized various virtual events in line with the celebration of the International Youth Day, Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Undersecretary Kris Ablan said on Thursday. These include the third leg of the Transparency Legacy Digital Lecture series with the title #KasamaKabataan: Trailblazing FOI through youth engagement, which aims…
This town is set to give out the allocated cash aid given by the Laguna provincial government for distribution to its low-income population. The municipal government here confirmed on Thursday that it has already received the PHP97.04 million total “ayuda” that will be distributed to residents who have suffered heavily from the ongoing enhanced community…
A lawmaker clarified on Thursday that she is not turning a blind eye to the concerns of the drivers’ sector which she represents. Drivers United for Mass Progress and Equal Rights – Philippines Taxi Drivers Association (DUMPER-PTDA) party-list Rep. Claudine Bautista said she has been doing everything to help the drivers sector through the pandemic…
Eight lawmakers of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have joined hands to author a bill that would strengthen the system management and archival records of the region. In a statement Thursday, Bangsamoro Transition Authority parliament members Don Mustapha Loong, Baintan Ampatuan, Amilbahar Mawallil, Laisa Alamia, Rasol Mitmug Jr., Suharto Ambolodto, Rasul Ismael,…
