Malacañang said Wednesday that Metro Manila may be placed under modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) again if the number of COVID-19 in the Philippines would reach 85,000 by July 31, …
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced Wednesday that lotto games operations would resume on August 4 in areas under general community quarantine (GCQ) and modified GCQ. PCSO general manager …
Violators or those who would be caught not wearing face mask could be put to jail for 10 to 30 days, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año announced Wednesday. According to Año, …
Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed at least 5.2 million Filipino families experienced hunger at least once in the past three months, the highest number recorded since September 2014. The …
Senator Richard Gordon and Franklin Drilon said the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) lacks “sterling record” to prove that the cremated inmates in New Bilibid Prison indeed died of COVID-19. Gordon, …
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) allotted its P2.25 billion capital outlay fund to boost the country’s repatriation efforts for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who lost their jobs during the …
The KidZania Manila, an amusement park for children and their families, announced that it would permanently stop operations by August 31 due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. …
Narvacan, Ilocos Sur Mayor Luis “Chavit,” Singson Sr said municipal mayors are pushing to lift the term limits of local officials in the country. Singson, who was the president of …
The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Tuesday showed photos of convicted kidnapper Jaybee Sebastian before he was cremated on Saturday to address suspicions that he was still alive. In Marisol …
Senator Ralph Recto said Tuesday the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) could simply present pictures of the remains of inmates who were reportedly died of COVID-19 to address different suspicions. “The …
Malacañang announced that limited face-to-face classes would be allowed starting January 2021, subject to the guidelines given by the government. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said face-to-face classes would be allowed …
President Rodrigo Duterte turned to God as he encouraged the Filipinos to persevere amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines. Duterte, in a taped speech, made the call as the …
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Department of Health (DOH) supports the proposal of Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III to ban the unauthorized online selling of “sin” products such …
More than 10,000 members of El Shaddai, a religious group, gathered in Sucat, Parañaque, over the weekend amid the COVID-19 spread in Metro Manila. “24 Oras” reported Monday that it …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) clarified Tuesday that only foreigners with permanent or immigrant visas could enter the country starting August 1. “For the information of the public, the entry …
Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gerald Bantag said they could prove that the death of high-profile inmate Jaybee Niño Sebastian died of COVID-19. Bantag refuted conspiracy theories that Sebastian …
Congressman Mike Defensor of Anakalusugan party-list asked the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to help him find the netizen who threatened her daughter on social media. Mike Defensor said in …
The family of female driver Jang Lucero wants to investigate her girlfriend, Meyah Amatorio, to find out if she is involved in the heinous crime, something the latter denied. The …
Department of Health (DOH) admitted Monday that some patients who are not COVID-19 cases were struggling in getting medical treatment during the pandemic. Raffy Tima reported on “24 Oras” that …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) deported an alleged American pedophile who was accused of sexually exploiting girls in Cebu City during his frequent travels to the Philippines. BI Commissioner Jaime …
The Philippine Consulate has released an advisory regarding the temporary ban on entry of all foreign passport holders to the Philippines. All Filipino citizens (i.e., natural born, naturalized, dual) can enter the …
The Department of Health or DOH discourages use of rapid tests for mass screening workers during a discussion in an online forum. The department stressed that unreliable results that may …
House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano said term limits “created” political dynasties in the Philippines. Cayetano’s remarks come following the announcement of Cagayan de Oro City 2nd District Rep. Rufus Rodriguez, …
For some people, swimming is seen as a sport, and for others, it’s a leisure activity. There is no denying the multitude of health benefits swimming has to offer. Swimming …
With the advent of social media, several platforms have been developed wherein content creators can express their creativity. One of the best examples of one such platform is TikTok. There …
With the advent of social media, several platforms have been developed wherein content creators can express their creativity. One of the best examples of one such platform is TikTok. There …