Slow down on easing lockdown in Metro Manila: DOH
Department of Health (DOH) and treatment czar Dr. Leopoldo Vega wants the government to slow down in lowering the lockdown status of Metro Manila due to the now reported more …
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US fugitive wanted for contempt of court nabbed in Manila – BI
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the arrest of an American woman wanted by federal authorities in the US for contempt of court and defying a court order in a …
Lacson reveals his expectations from Duterte’s last SONA
Senator Panfilo Lacson revealed what he expects to hear from President Rodrigo Duterte’s last State of the Nation Address (SONA) next month. “After five years, where are we now, or …
Pacquiao-Spence fight continues despite Paradigm Sports lawsuit
Senator Manny Pacquiao’s camp said the bout between the eight-division champ and Errol Spence in Las Vegas is still “on” despite the lawsuit Paradigm Sports filed against the boxing champ. …
Volcanic smog over Taal Volcano caldera
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported Monday that volcanic smog or vog was seen over the Taal Volcano caldera. In the past 24-hour period, the Taal Volcano …
OFWs in Taiwan condemn situation of dormitories
Some Filipino migrant workers in Taiwan have condemned the situation of their dormitories which is said to be the reason for the spread of COVID-19. The quarantine facility has released …
PNP finalizes recommendation for police psychological exam guidelines
The Philippine National Police (PNP) Health Service is finalizing the recommendations regarding psychiatric and psychological exams on all police officers, police chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar said this Sunday. This follows …
Vlogger ‘Boy Mura’ arrested in Baguio for cyber libel
The Manila Police District and Baguio City Police arrested controversial pro-Duterte vlogger Niño Barzaga also known as “Boy Mura” in Baguio City, for a cyber libel case. According to the …
Speechwriter says Noynoy Aquino a strict but good boss
For the late former president Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, the Filipinos are his boss. For Aquino’s speechwriter Gian Lao, the late president is not perfect but a good boss. He …
House helper recounts last conversation with PNoy
For former president Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, his house helper Yolly Yebes played a big role in his life, especially when he was president. In fact, in the last State …
DOH: 9.9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered
There are close to 10 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines nationwide injected, according to Department of Health (DOH) data. According to the DOH, 9.9 million doses have been injected as …
Noynoy Aquino’s love life was also watched by public back then
As a young man, the public also followed the love life of former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III. As a result, several well-known personalities have been associated with him even …
How effective are different vaccine brands vs COVID-19 variants?
Now that a variety of more contagious COVID-19 variants have emerged, it is now being looked at what effect it will have on the effectiveness of previously developed vaccines against …
Former PNP chief Verzosa, 5 others, guilty of anomalous purchase of several rubber boats
The Sandiganbayan found former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Jesus Verzosa and five others guilty of corruption in connection with the purchase of police rubber boats (PRBs) and outboard motors …
WHO warns about dangers of Delta variant
The World Health Organization (WHO) representative warned that the surge of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases could be even worse if the Delta variant spreads to communities in the country. According …
US President Biden sympathizes with passing of Noynoy Aquino
Condolences continue to pour in for the loss of the 15th president of the Philippines, including United States President Joe Biden. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III died Thursday at the Capitol …
COVID-19 vaccine brand mixing can help vs delayed deliveries – experts
Now that the supply of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines in the Philippines are tight, some local experts see the contribution of vaccine brand mixing to the same person to fight …
Duterte signs 10-days of ‘national mourning’ for PNoy
President Rodrigo Duterte has already signed the “10 days of mourning” for the passing of former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III died Thursday at the Capitol …
Quezon City launches new vaccine registration portal
The Quezon City Government launched a new vaccine registration site that replaced the eZConsult system. Quezon City residents may register through the QC Vax Easy by filling in the form …
Nearly 500 showbiz workers vaccinated within 3 hours – Diño
In just three hours, up to 477 workers in the entertainment industry were vaccinated against COVID-19 with the help of the Quezon City local government, according to Film Development Council …
Kris Aquino says his Kuya ‘Noy forgave her
Kris Aquino has always been open about the dispute between him and his older brother, former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III. Despite the grief, the actress is thankful that they …
Ex-Pres. Noynoy fairly accepted criticisms
Like other administrations, former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III also received criticisms. But apart from the criticisms, his character was also denigrated and labeled with various things. Before stepping down …
Over 400 OFWs quarantined in Taiwan
More than 400 overseas Filipino workers in Taiwan were in trouble when they returned to their dormitories after being quarantined due to COVID-19. On Thursday, Mark Salazar reported on GMA …
Duterte thanks Noynoy Aquino for his service
President Rodrigo Duterte thanked former President Benigno Noynoy Aquino III for his service to the country. “We thank the former president for his service to service to our country,” said …
Festive filing of candidacy prohibited: Comelec
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will ban the festive filing of the certificate of candidacy (COC) of those who want to participate in the 2022 elections. Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez …
Local pork sales up due to price drop
Sales of fresh local pork in Metro Manila markets have been booming again since its price dropped, previously hitting P400 per kilo. Marylin Lazo, a saleswoman at the Commonwealth Market, …