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St. Pauls Institute was awarded for promoting environmentally friendly furniture

SUPPORT. Senator Christopher Lawrence Go (left) and Island Garden City of Samal Mayor Al David Uy talk to reporters on the sidelines of a campaign sortie of PDP-Laban's local candidates in the area on Saturday (March 26, 2022). Go vowed to continue to help in the city's development as he also asked for the residents' support for the party's bets in the May 9 elections. (PNA photo by Che Palicte) IGACOS, Davao del Norte - Senator Christopher Lawrence Go has vowed to continously he...

JOLO, Sulu: Former fighters from one of the most dangerous militant outfits in the Philippines have claimed that they no longer believed their fight was worth it. They were speaking as local army officers report a fall in the number of active members in the organisation, the Abu Sayyaf Group. The ASG was formed in 1991 as a splinter group of the Moro National Liberation Front,

The Pakistani Church has started the formal process of sainthood for the country’s first Servant of God.

MEP Bishop Olivier Schmitthaeusler receives the National Order of Merit medal

Ministry of Environment officials and conservation partners earlier this week visited a 90ha natural forest area preserve in Koh Kong province, which has been prepared for the rehabilitation of tigers.

VACCINATION DRIVE.The province of Bataan joins the fourth run of the three-day Bayanihan Bakunahan that kicked off on Thursday (March 10, 2022). Governor Albert Garcia said walk-ins are allowed in any vaccination sites in the 11 towns and one city of the province.(Photo courtesy of the Bataan Provincial Health Office) BALANGA CITY, Bataan -Residents started coming early at the covered court near the public market in Samal, Bataan with more than 300 already inoculated against the coronavirus dise...

(File photo courtesy of PTV) BALANGA CITY, Bataan - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has lifted the shellfish ban in Bataan after samples collected in the coastal towns and this city were found negative for paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP). Provincial agriculturist Joey Roberto Dizon said in an advisory on Wednesday night that BFAR issued Shellfish Advisory No. 08 dated March 2, 2022, based on the results of red tide monitoring activities of the fishery agency and the loca...

Bataan waters still positive for red tide

(File photo courtesy of PTV) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Thursday said the shellfish ban in Bataan that was raised on Nov. 6, 2021, is still in effect. As per BFAR Bulletin No. 3, shellfish samples collected from nine Bataan towns still tested positive for the red tide toxin causing paralytic shellfish poisoning. Covered by the ban are those raised and gathered from the towns of Hermosa, Orani, Samal, Abucay, Balanga City, Pilar, Orion...