The Philippine Army said the US-donated "improved target acquisition system" has given it a capability similar to those being provided by anti-tank guided missile systems.
Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia has reminded residents to continue wearing face masks even under Alert Level 1 as part of the minimum public health standards against the Covid-19.
As the Catholic Church starts the Lenten season on March 2, Ash Wednesday, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma urged Cebuanos to intensify prayers for the country and the world.
Around 160 residents in Iloilo City are recipients of various skills training as the local government resumed its free livelihood and skills training program at the Technical Institute of Iloilo City (TIIC).
The Bureau of Fire Protection is urging the public to be “fire conscious” to avoid incidents and loss of lives as the observance of Fire Prevention Month began on Tuesday.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Bicol reported that over 13,000 waterbirds were sighted in the recently conducted Asian Waterbird Census in Bicol Region.
Two students in the medical field are looking forward to passing their licensure board examinations so they can immediately join the frontline and help end the Covid-19 pandemic.
In terms of health and wellness, the DOST is supporting projects aiming to ensure quality health services that will improve the overall health outcomes of the Filipinos.