Netizens pointed out that Presidential spokesman Harry Roque was actually spotted diving in Boracay over the weekend after the Palace official announced that he was under isolation after his staff …
President Rodrigo Duterte said Monday night that he would prohibit the National Telecommunications Commission to give ABS-CBN a license to operate even if Congress gives the network a new franchise. …
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said the unchecked online sabong or cockfighting in the country lowered lotto sales. According to PCSO general manager Royina Garma, the online sabong becomes …
A group of pig farmers appealed to the government this Monday to raise the price cap on pork so that they do not lose business. In an interview with TeleRadyo, …
Malacañang on Monday called on Metro Manila vendors who went on “pork holiday” to resume selling pork and poultry products amid the implementation of price cap by the government. “May …
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has assured that there is an adequate supply of pork in Metro Manila despite the vendors’ planned “pork holiday” this Monday. According to DA Assistant …
Most of the UK COVID-19 variant (B.1.1.7) patients in the Philippines had already recovered, but one died, the Department of Health (DOH) confirmed today. Maria Rosario Vergeire told reporters on …
A drug suspect who allegedly used marijuana to fight COVID-19 was arrested in Biñan, Laguna, according to a Unang Hirit report on Monday. Five kilos of marijuana worth P600,000 were …
Senator Grace Poe filed Senate Bill 1994 or the proposed “Vaccine Passport Act” which urges the government to create policies for proper recording of the vaccine administration. “Parang talaan ito …
The Healthcare Professionals Alliance Against COVID-19 (HPAAC) called on the private sector to follow the COVID-19 vaccine priority list set by the government. The group made the call amid reports …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said that despite the pandemic the agency still managed to collect nearly P5.9 billion in 2020. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente disclosed that last year’s total …
The United States and the Philippines would discuss the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) abrogation this month, according to Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Monday. “I am narrowing down …
The Sanguniang Bayan (SB) of Malay, Aklan has already started the process of passing the law for the “permanent ban” of tourists entering the island resort using the fake negative …
The Department of the Interior and the Local Government (DILG) has ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to arrest and prosecute those who are faking COVID-19 RT-PCR test results. According …
For Bayan Muna Representative Carlos Isagani Zarate, the Department of Agriculture’s plan to import pork and chicken products would kill the hogs and poultry industry. Zarate said importation should be …
A member of the OCTA Research Team said Sunday that 70% of Metro Manila’s population could be vaccinated against COVID-19 this year. “I think the total population dito sa three …
Many meat vendors in Metro Manila wet markets went on a “pork holiday” due to the price cap imposed by the government, resulting in a low of supply pork and …
Commission on Population (PopCom) reported that around seven Filipino girls aged 14 and below give birth in the Philippines every day. PopCom said the number of births among girls 14 …
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) mulls imposing a suggested retail price (SRP) on car seats to ensure that prices would not spike as the government begins implementing the …
Headline inflation rose again in January 2021 after the recorded kicks in commodity prices, especially when it comes to food, according to the Philippine Statistical Authority (PSA). “Ang headline inflation …
Authorities rescued the 33-year-old fisherman from Quezon who had been floating in the sea for several days in his boat. According to the Corcuera Municipal Police Station, they received a …
Even though Valentine’s Day is still a few days away, flower sellers in Dangwa in Manila are eager, especially since this Feb-Ibig is making their business strong. According to the …
The provincial government of Aklan is now worried that there may be a shortage of pork supply if the higher demand for the product in Manila continues. Concerns arose when …
Malacañang announced Friday the types of hospitals whose workers would be among the first to receive the first supplies of COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer. These are the following hospitals: a) …
Malacañang on Friday released the list of specific priority groups for the government’s COVID-19 vaccination program. The priority list is as follows: A1: Frontline workers in health facilities both national …
Malacañang announced on Friday that the Philippines would allow the entry of more foreigners with valid visas starting February 16. According to Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, the government’s task force …