Resolving the PDP-Laban grievance up to Comelec
The Cusi wing of the PDP-Laban insisted that Sen. Manny Pacquiao’s declaration on Saturday as the standard-bearer in the 2022 elections was illegal. According to the PDP-Laban faction led by …
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DOH disagrees that NCR has reached peak of COVID-19 cases
The Department of Health (DOH) disagreed with the statement of the group of experts that the National Capital Region (NCR) has allegedly reached the peak or highest number of newly …
Comelec budget in 2022 threatened to be cut
The budget of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is in danger of being cut next year if it continues to ignore the appeal to extend voter registration by one month. …
Batanes placed under ECQ after recording 121 active cases
The province of Batanes has been placed under enhanced community quarantine since Monday due to the increase in COVID-19 cases. According to the Batanes Provincial Government’s announcement on Facebook, the …
Who is Bree Jonson and why is Julian Ongpin arrested in La Union?
Family, friends, and fans mourn the sudden death of Bree Jonson, who was found unconscious and later declared dead on arrival in La Union. Julian Ongpin, the son of billionaire …
Former DSWD Secretary Dinky Soliman dies at 68
Former Social Welfare and Development Secretary Corazon Dinky Soliman passed away this Sunday at the age of 68, Vice President Leni Robredo said. Robredo announced Soliman’s death on his radio …
Spread of COVID-19 slows: OCTA
The OCTA Research Group asserted that the spread of COVID-19 in the country is slowing down following the gradual improvement of the situation in Metro Manila and Calabarzon. According to …
DILG exec favors placing ‘marking’ on homes COVID-19 patients
An official of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) favors placing house marking on the homes of families who test positive for COVID-19. According to DILG Undersecretary Martin …
Leni Robredo ready to run for presidency if chosen by united opposition
Vice President Leni Robredo is ready to fight the administration’s candidate in the 2022 election if she is said to be the presidential candidate endorsed by the united opposition. “Assurance …
Online sabong venue raided in Parañaque
Police found hundreds of people violating physical distancing guidelines inside a cockpit arena conducting online sabong in Barangay Tambo, Parañaque, on Saturday. According to Police Col Max Sebastian, chief of …
‘Red, Yellow, Green’ list updated: BI to implement travel ban on 4 countries
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente announced on Saturday the implementation of the temporary travel ban of passengers coming from 4 countries starting September 19. The countries include Grenada, …
DTI to meet with gym owners amid re-opening appeal
The Department of Trade and Industry will liaise with gym owners in Metro Manila amid appeals to allow them to open under the new quarantine system. According to Trade Secretary …
BI nabs South Korean fugitive wanted for telco fraud
Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives arrested a South Korean national wanted by authorities in Seoul for involvement in telecom fraud. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said 47-year-old Kim Tae Ho was …
BIR looking into taxes of 250 social media influencers
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said it has already begun peeking at the taxes paid by 250 social media influencers whom they consider “top earners.” Based on the BIR …
Couple dies just days apart due to COVID-19
John Tumbokon could not believe that the passing of his parents was only a few days apart due to COVID-19 in Parañaque this September. Rodel Tumbokon, 60, a pest control …
Extension of voter registration pushed
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) continues to be urged to extend the voter registration deadline for Election 2022, which will end on September 30. Two weeks before the deadline, various …
Some Makati residents shocked by lockdown in their area
Emi Patnongon was surprised when she woke up this Thursday morning. She found that their street in H. Santos in Barangay Tejeros, Makati was full of tents, and there were …
3-year-old child died of choking due to jelly candy in Nueva Ecija
A three-year-old girl died after choking on jelly candy in Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija. In such situations, find out what needs to be done to save the victim. In a report …
BI on alert to thwart entry of foreign terrorists into PH; screens with international database
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said its personnel in the country’s ports remain on alert to thwart any attempt by international terrorists to enter the country. “Our personnel in all …
64 nuns tested positive for COVID-19 in QC convent
On Wednesday, the Quezon City LGU said 114 tested positive for COVID-19 at Religious of the Virgin Mary convent in Cubao. Of those who fell ill, 64 were nuns while …
‘Dolomite beach’ not included in 2022 Manila Bay rehab budget-DENR
The so-called “dolomite beach” will no longer be included in projects to be funded by Manila Bay’s rehabilitation program in 2022, according to an official of the Department of Environment …
Father who repeatedly raped his 2 young children arrested
A man was arrested after his wife complained that he allegedly raped their children aged ten and seven in Tuy, Batangas. In a report by John Consulta on GMA News …
PDEA allegedly did not find ‘drug link’ for Michael Yang
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) director-general Wilkins Villanueva reiterated that former presidential adviser Michael Yang is not in the drug link in Davao City. During the agency’s budget deliberation in …
Tourist spots opened under Alert Level 4
As Metro Manila goes under alert level 4, some attractions such as Intramuros and Luneta Park in Manila will reopen. Even outside the region, there will be interzonal leisure travel …
Comelec plans to make voting faster in 2022
Amid the health protocols in place, such as physical distancing and controlling the number of people in a room, one of the challenges facing the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is …
Lookout bulletin order issued vs Michael Yang, 8 others — BI
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has placed former presidential adviser on economic affairs Michael Yang under the lookout bulletin. Michael Yang, also known as Yang Hong Ming, is one of …