The Philippine Medical Association (PMA), an association of doctors, has warned fellow physicians about prescribing ivermectin despite its uncertain effect on COVID-19 patients. PMA spokesperson Dr. Oscar Tinio told TeleRadyo, …
Hong Kong’s proposal for mandatory vaccination for domestic workers there has received mixed reactions. Philippine Consul General to Hong Kong Raly Tejada said they support Hong Kong’s vaccination program but …
A student from Central Luzon State University (CLSU) designed the national costume of Miss Cameroon for the 69th Miss Universe pageant. Twenty-year-old student Kennedy Jhon Gasper from Isabela was chosen …
The number of new COVID-19 cases recorded in the country has dropped by 11% in the past seven days. According to Dr. Guido David of OCTA Research the country has …
A couple linked to members of the New People’s Army (NPA) died after allegedly shooting at police in Capalonga, Camarines Norte on Sunday morning. According to police, they were shot …
The Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed that they are now investigating some individuals who have recently traveled to India-the place where a new COVID-19 variant that is now feared …
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has launched another diplomatic protest over the recent actions of the Chinese in the Panatag Shoal (also known as Bajo de Masinloc or Scarborough …
Because many lost their jobs due to the pandemic, the number of food shortages in the country increased, resulting in to increase in hunger among Filipinos. Based on a survey …
Manobo Daniel Tacbas felt that the art of his native group, making accessories made of beads, was disappearing. That observation prompted Tacbas to encourage teammates to revive the art that …
Only P6 billion remains of the P20 billion 2021 National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Fund, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. In an interview with TeleRadyo …
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Monday that there is no reason to postpone the 2022 elections in the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “We have started our countdown dahil …
The Department of Health (DOH) said Monday a total of 284,553 Filipinos have completed their COVID-19 vaccination as of May 1, two months after the country began its inoculation program. …
The Makabayan Bloc wants to investigate the government’s alleged preference in buying imported personal protective equipment (PPEs) over locally made ones amid the country’s fight against the pandemic. The solons …
The Department of Foreign Affairs chief Teodoro Locsin told China to “get the f— out” of Philippine waters after Chinese militia vessels were spotted in the West Philippine Sea for …
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (Pagcor) will also enter the regulation of online cockfighting (e-sabong) after the closure of casinos and other gambling establishments due to COVID-19. Full commercial …
A public school teacher was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Purok 2, Poblacion, Nabunturan town, Davao de Oro Saturday night. The 40-year-old teacher was caught with a package of …
Three men died after their boat capsized in Laguna Lake near Talim Island in Rizal on Saturday afternoon. At around 4:45 pm, the boat capsized, which was immediately responded to …
15,000 doses of Sputnik V, the COVID-19 vaccines made in Russia, will be distributed to 5 local governments in Metro Manila on Monday, the Department of Health said this Sunday. …
COVID-19’s situation was the worst in the country last April, based on data from the Department of Health (DOH) analyzed by ABS-CBN Data Analytics. According to ABS-CBN Data Analytics, 290,439 …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reminded the public that foreign tourists are still banned from entering the Philippines despite the lifting of certain travel restrictions that took effect Saturday. In …
Who should be held responsible in case people who receive the anti-parasite drug ivermectin distributed for free in Quezon City have an adverse effect? For Dr. Maricar Limpin, vice president …
The Vatican has selected Antipolo Cathedral as one of the Marian sanctuaries that will participate in the 30-day prayer marathon to pray for the end of the pandemic. Simultaneous prayer …
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque announced Friday that the government imposed new conditions for foreign national entering the Philippines. According to Resolution 113 adopted by the Inter-Agency Task Force, the following …
Some health professionals are outraged after the controversial ivermectin distribution of two lawmakers in Quezon City despite the lack of information on the prescriptions presented. On Thursday, news broke about …
Philippine Airlines (PAL) said Friday it is planning to offer nonstop flights to and from Tel Aviv, the gateway to Israel by October this year. PAL said it hopes to …
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Friday that the COVID-19 crisis happening in India could happen to the Philippines if health protocols would be ignored. “Well, if we do not …