Metro Manila healthcare utilization to remain stable — OCTA

Metro Manila healthcare utilization to remain stable — OCTA

May 6, 2023 | Metro

The OCTA Research Team has forecasted a rise in the Covid-19 positivity rate in Metro Manila but indicated that it would not result in a surge in the use of healthcare facilities.OCTA fellow Guido David said in a public briefing that the region’s positivity rate...
PSA: More than 61M national IDs issued

PSA: More than 61M national IDs issued

May 5, 2023 | Nation

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has issued more than 61 million national IDs, the latest figures from the agency showed.The PSA said it had printed 37.11 million physical IDs.Of the total national IDs printed, 29.84 million have been delivered by the...
DOTr explores agency-to-agency deal for driver’s licenses

DOTr explores agency-to-agency deal for driver’s licenses

May 5, 2023 | Nation

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is considering asking other government agencies to supply driver’s license cards for the Land Transportation Office while its own bidding for procurement has yet to finish.Transport Secretary Jaime Bautista has started...
SWS: 42% of Pinoys want ROTC to be optional in SHS

SWS: 42% of Pinoys want ROTC to be optional in SHS

May 5, 2023 | Top Stories

Forty-two percent of Filipinos want the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program to be optional in senior high school (SHS), results of a Social Weather Stations survey released on Thursday showed.Only 35 percent of Filipinos wanted the ROTC program to be...