Five fertilizer suppliers under investigation – DA

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) on Sunday said it is investigating five government-contracted fertilizer suppliers following complaints of poor product quality. The probe covers Agri-Victorius Trading Corp., DQB Green Agricultural Products Trading, Valap Inc., Dos Asia Chemical Trading Corp., and Rova Fertilizer Manufacturing. These companies’ products had previously been flagged during quality tests at the … Read more

Australian woman almost loses both legs during Philippines holiday after bridge collapses

“It took multiple people to pull her out, revealing the extent of her injuries – including a pole that had pierced through her leg and severe damage to her ankle.” Jennifer Keenan was injured when a makeshift bridge she was crossing in the Philippines collapsed. As they were on a small island, Keenan couldn’t be … Read more

Manila Bulletin – Phivolcs: Mayon remains under Alert Level 3 as lava flows reach up to 3.8 km

Published Feb 22, 2026 03:04 pm (PHIVOLCS FILE PHOTO) Mayon Volcano remains under Alert Level 3 as lava flows reached up to 3.8 kilometers (km) from the summit crater, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Sunday, Feb. 22. In its 24-hour observation summary covering 12 a.m. Feb. 21 to 12 a.m. Feb. … Read more

Manila Bulletin – Mayon records 389 rockfall events in 24 hours, remains under Alert Level 3 — Phivolcs

Published Feb 1, 2026 02:16 pm (PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that Mayon Volcano logged 389 rockfall events and four volcanic earthquakes over a 24-hour monitoring period from 12 a.m. on Jan. 31 to 12 a.m. on Feb. 1. The agency said Mayon remains under Alert Level 3, indicating ongoing magmatic … Read more

Manila Bulletin – DepEd commits to lead next decade of education reforms under EDCOM 2

(MB FILE PHOTO) Following the launch of the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) Final Report, “Turning Point: A Decade of Necessary Reforms (2026–2035),” the Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, Jan. 27, committed to lead the next decade of education reform. DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara said the focus is now on turning long-standing … Read more

Tropical Storm Ada weakens, only two Bicol provinces under Signal No. 1

MANILA, Philippines — As Tropical Storm Ada continues to weaken, wind signals in Luzon and Visayas provinces have been lifted except for two Bicol provinces which remain under Signal No. 1, the weather agency said on Sunday. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said only Catanduanes and the northeastern portion of Camarines … Read more

Lebanon’s Cancer & Injury Crisis: A Public Health Burden

Lebanon Grapples with Rising Cancer Rates Amid Economic Crisis Lebanon faces a concerning surge in cancer cases, compounding the suffering of its citizens already burdened by severe economic and social challenges.This health crisis casts a deadly shadow over a community struggling with numerous concerns, placing immense strain on individuals and the country’s already weakened healthcare … Read more

PNP, BFP under red alert to aid, protect Holy Week travelers

THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Wednesday placed the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) on red alert, mobilizing all available personnel and resources to ensure public safety as millions of Filipinos travel to the provinces for the Holy Week break. With authorities anticipating over 30 … Read more

The value of the actions exchanged for this week amounted to over two billion dinars »Iraqi press agency

Baghdad – Consciuio The Iraq stock exchange confirmed today, Thursday, that the value of the actions exchanged for this week amounted to… The post The value of the actions exchanged for this week amounted to over two billion dinars »Iraqi press agency appeared first on Archyworldys. Source link

Duterte transfer to Quezon City hospital under negotiations

MANILA, Philippines — The camp of former president Rodrigo Duterte is considering placing him at the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC) for treatment following his arrest after returning to the country from a thanksgiving celebration in Hong Kong. In a telephone interview with The Manila Times, former Labor secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd., the former president’s … Read more