The DOST – Forest Products Research and Development Institute has come up with an innovative solution to tackle insect pests, like mosquitoes and houseflies, by transforming forest waste into effective insect repellents. Read more »
With Cavite on high alert due to a dramatic rise in dengue cases, cities must take proactive steps to strengthen prevention, control mosquito breeding, and protect public health. Read more »
The Philippines and Japan are reinforcing their defense ties in response to increasing concerns over China’s expanding military activities in the region. Read more »
In order to create a statewide network of permanent, storm-resilient evacuation centers that can resist typhoon winds and seismic activity of up to magnitude 8.0, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed Republic Act 12076, also known as the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act, on December 6. Read more »
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed two significant laws aimed at bolstering support for families affected by disasters and students facing financial challenges. Read more »
In response to the rising number of dengue cases across the Philippines, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has announced a substantial increase in its benefit package for severe dengue. Read more »
