1 of 2 PHILIPPINE RED CROSS-BATANGAS CHAPTER MEMBERS of the Philippine Red Cross response team in Batangas assist residents in a flooded village in Batangas City on Sept. 8, while Coast Guard officers help in the evacuation of communities in various towns in Cavite. — PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD AT LEAST 12 fishermen are missing and […]
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) 7 has paid a total of P414.69 million for in-patient coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) claims of 26 hospitals in Cebu, Bohol and Negros Oriental from 2020 to May 31, 2021. PhilHealth 7 public relations officer Dina Cinchez said there are no in-patient claims for Siquijor, which has had only […]
TOKYO, Apr 27, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (“Woven Planet”), a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, has agreed to acquire Level 5, the self-driving division of Lyft, Inc. one of the largest ride-hailing companies in the world. This marks the first major deal for the newly established Woven Planet. […]
THE Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) slightly fell in March to $104.82 billion compared to the previous month, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported. The March total is slightly lower than the $105.16 billion recorded in February, the central bank said in a statement. The month-on-month decline in GIR level is partly due to […]
THE Mandaue City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO) reinstalled its early warning systems (EWS) in seven locations near the riverbanks in Mandaue City. The CDRRMO officials also inspected its EWS at the 6.5-hectare relocation site in Brgy. Paknaan, bridges near Innodata and City Scapes in Brgy. Subangdaku on Jan. 30, 2021. The other four […]
THE Cebu Provincial Government is set to award the winners of the second round of its “Sugbuanong Busog, Luwas ug Himsog (Sugbusog)” program in May 2021. The program, which aims to help families in the Province recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic by becoming more self-sufficient through backyard gardening, is set to introduce […]