PAGASA warns of lower Baguio temperature until February

By Liza Agoot | January 8, 2024 BAGUIO CITY – The synoptic station of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) here has warned of further drop in temperature until the end of February. Temperature readings in this city ranged between 15 to 25.2 degree Celsius from Jan. 1 to 7, the same forecast for… Read More PAGASA warns of lower Baguio temperature until February

Dengue kills 21 in Pangasinan in 2023; cases up by 12%

By Hilda Austria | January 8, 2024 MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – Health authorities are urging Pangasinenses to seek medical help immediately when experiencing symptoms of dengue fever after the province recorded 21 deaths and cases increased by 12 percent in 2023. Data from the Provincial Health Office (PHO) Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit showed that there were 3,308… Read More Dengue kills 21 in Pangasinan in 2023; cases up by 12%

GOCC dividends up by 46% in 2023; SBMA contributes P1.52-B

By Anna Leah Gonzales | January 8, 2024 MANILA – The Finance department’s Privatization and Corporate Affairs Group collected a total of PHP99.98 billion in dividends from government-owned or -controlled corporations (GOCCs) last year. In a statement on Monday, the Department of Finance (DOF) said this was higher by 46 percent compared to 2022’s PHP68.34 billion… Read More GOCC dividends up by 46% in 2023; SBMA contributes P1.52-B