Mayors in Metro Manila have agreed to implement a stay-at-home policy for unvaccinated persons amid the continuous increase of COVID-19 infections in the capital region. The mayors agreed that those …
The majority or 85 percent of patients with COVID-19 in intensive care units (ICUs) of hospitals in the National Capital Region (NCR) are not vaccinated and require mechanical ventilators. “Over …
An expert said Monday that the active COVID-19 cases in the country could reach 40,000 by mid-January or late February. “In terms of projections nakikita natin, posibleng tumaas talaga ‘yung …
The murders of brothers Crizzle Gwynn and Crizville Louis Maguad are still under investigation. In a Facebook post by Lovella Maguad, mother of the Maguad siblings, she said a sacristan …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente expressed his hope for a better 2022 for international travel. Morente stated that following the aggressive vaccination campaign of the government, he sees …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the implementation of the updated country risk classification effective January 1. In an advisory, BI Commissioner Jaime Morente shared that they will be implementing …
Government agencies are ready to file a case against a returning overseas Filipino who allegedly violated protocols and partied in Makati before the end of her quarantine period. According to …
To protect the public, Partido Reporma chairman and presidential candidate Panfilo “Ping” Lacson and his running mate Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III, will carefully study how the government can …
Filipinos are known for being creative when it comes to naming firecrackers. This year, ‘Omicron,’ ‘Pharmally,’ ‘BBM’ are just a few of the new names of prohibited firecrackers of 2021. …
Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said Gwyneth Ann Chua, the quarantine violator in Makati, boasted that she had ‘connections’ that allowed her to cut quarantine and party with her friends. “The …
Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat revealed that Gwyneth Ann Chua, the COVID-positive quarantine violator, has infected her companions and the employees of the establishment where she stayed. Concerned government agencies are …
The OCTA Research projects there could be more than 2,000 new COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila on New Year’s Eve. The positivity rate in the National Capital Region (NCR) has …
Government agencies are now investigating a report that an individual was allowed to leave the hotel where he was staying even before the quarantine period ended. The individual was quarantined …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) deported more than 3,000 illegal aliens this year. Data obtained from the BI’s Deportation and Implementation Unit (DIU) showed that a total of 3,142 were …
President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday issued Administrative Order 46 to give P5,000 gratuity pay to contract of service (COS) and job order (JO) workers in the government. The worker must …
President Rodrigo Duterte signed the P5.024-trillion 2022 national budget into law, Thursday, December 30. The Senate and the House of Representatives ratified the General Appropriations Act for 2022 on December …
The United States has donated an additional $ 19 million or up to P950 million to the Philippines to help the victims of typhoon Odette. US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Heather …
The national Social Weather Survey December 12-16, 2021, found 93% of adult Filipinos entering the New Year with hope rather than with fear. The difference from the 91% recorded in 2020 is not …
A 5.1 kilograms (kg) baby boy was born in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan, this month by normal delivery. Baby Marion Jae, born on December 17, is the fifth child …
The management of St Luke’s Medical Center is concerned about the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines, according to an official. “Although not in huge numbers, ang very …
A young girl died after being trapped in their burning house in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija. James Agustin reported in “Unang Balita” on Wednesday that the fire broke out in …
A group of private hospitals in the country decided to postpone its plan to hold a “PhilHealth holiday” next month wherein deductions for health services would not be accepted. Dr. …
The risk posed by the Omicron variant is still “very high,” the World Health Organization said Wednesday, after COVID-19 case numbers shot up by 11% globally last week. Omicron is …
Filipino citizens are the top arrivals for December 2021, according to the Bureau of Immigration (BI). Data from the BI showed that 141,216 Filipinos arrived during the holiday season, many …
An additional 367,380 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines purchased by the government arrived Tuesday night. The new batch of vaccines was aboard Hong Kong Air flight LD456, which landed at …
Senatorial aspirant, Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar, urged the Department of Health (DOH) to reconsider its decision to stop releasing the COVID-19 case bulletin online starting January 1, 2022, because he …