The local government of Makati City would give its 85,000 public school students printed and online modules, and daily 5-hour internet load to assist them with alternative learning when school …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has blacklisted 21 Chinese nationals who overstayed in the Philippines after availing the government’s Visa Upon Arrival (VUA) program. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente issued the …
The Department of Education (DepEd) said Tuesday more than 13.75 million students or around 49.52% of expected enrollees for school opening on August 24 have enrolled since the month-long enrolment …
Eight people, including five beneficiaries of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) and the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), were arrested after allegedly gambling “Pusoy” amidst a modified general community quarantine …
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) on Tuesday reported Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island emitted white steam-laden plumes anew. PHIVOLCS 8 a.m. bulletin said the emission was weak and …
Health Undersecretary Rosario Vergeire said on Tuesday wearing a face mask and observing social distancing while riding an open-air public utility vehicle such as jeepneys would provide enough protection against …
Mayor Benjamin Magalong said Tuesday the local government is eyeing to open Baguio to tourists by September. Magalong said in a television interview that the reopening of the country’s Summer …
Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. yesterday that the modern jeepneys look like an “inflated condom.” These would replace the traditional and “iconic” Filipino jeep. “Keep the old …
Despite the continuous increase of COVID-19 cases in the country, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said the government response to coronavirus the pandemic improved and saved “thousands” of lives. “We are …
Palace has declared June 24 a special-non working day in Manila to commemorate its 449th founding anniversary. Malacañang released a copy of Proclamation No. 696 Monday evening, which was signed …
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) said it could resume face-to-face vocational education classes at 50 percent capacity in areas under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) based on …
A soldier was killed while nine other military forces were injured in an encounter with suspected members of the terrorist group Abu Sayyaf in Patikul, Sulu, on Monday. According to …
Authorities raided a marijuana plantation at Sitio Dat-Ayan in Barangay Minagbag in Quezon town on Saturday afternoon. According to Police Cpt. Rouel Mena, chief of the Quezon Police Station, the …
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday, answered he is not interested in being the chief of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), replacing Ricardo Morales. “Demotion po ‘yan. I’m not interested,” …
PhilHealth assured the public that its funds are sufficient to sustain operations for 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic, even its chief suggested delaying the Universal Health Care (UHC) Law implementation, …
Five fire marshals in Negros Occidental could be relieved from their post if proven guilty of attending a farewell party with the Bureau of Fire Protection Regional Office (BFP) 6 …
The anti-scalawag unit of the Philippine National Police (PNP) arrested a police officer and three other for joining cockfighting in Cebu City. According to PNP chief, Gen. Archie Gamboa on …
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvocs) are closely monitoring the Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island after the state volcanologists recorded tremors in the area. As of 2 a.m., …
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) officers and National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents seized about 20 kilos of agarwood valued at P3.2 million in Pasig City and …
Palace said the government would review and create new policies for the “Hatid Probinsya” program, which transport locally stranded individuals to provinces after coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases rise in …
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said Monday its three anti-illegal drug operations in the cities of Quezon and Malabon yesterday yielded to about 42 million worth of suspected shabu. …
Authorities raided another illegal COVID-19 clinic, which caters to coronavirus-infected Chinese nationals in Multinational Village, Parañaque City, on Saturday. Local police and city hall personnel discovered the illegal located on …
The strategic sealift ship BRP Davao Del Sur (LD-602) of the Philippine Navy would bring home 450 locally stranded individuals (LSIs) to the Visayas today, June 22. Philippine Navy (PN) …
It is feared that some Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) services and benefits packages will be halted for the next four days due to deficiencies in the agency’s response to …
A company from China is hiring for more than 30,000 online English teachers who can work from home to teach young Chinese students. According to JP Soriano’s “24 Oras,” the …
Bureau of Customs (BOC) authorities at the Port of Clark seized P1.1 million worth of marijuana from a misdeclared shipment from California. BOC said in a statement that its operatives …