President Rodrigo Duterte said he might approve making COVID-19 vaccination mandatory if the Inter-Agency Task Force recommends it amid the threat of the new Omicron COVID-19 variant. “I may agree …
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will ban loitering and gossiping at the polling place in Election 2022 to reduce the risk of infection with COVID-19. At the forum organized by …
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said entry of the new Omicron variant to the Philippines is “not a matter of if, but a matter of when.” “Talagang ‘yan po papasok …
The national Social Weather Survey of September 12-16, 2021, found 45% of Filipino families rating themselves as Mahirap or Poor, 34% rating themselves as Borderline Poor (by placing themselves on the horizontal …
Muntinlupa Representative Ruffy Biazon was shocked by the construction of the wall of Justice in Muntinlupa by Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) personnel last Friday night. Biazon explained that they had …
The number coding scheme in NCR is expected to be reinstated this week but only during rush hours in the afternoon, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Benhur Abalos said. …
Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said Sunday there are still at least 3 million senior citizens who have not yet been vaccinated against COVID-19. “Nakita natin ‘yung mga nabakunahan is …
About 75 vaccination sites are participating in the three days of ‘National Vaccination Day’ in Manila starting this Monday. According to the Manila Public Information Office, almost all vaccines used …
Self-proclaimed “Appointed Son of God,” Pastor Apollo Quiboloy claimed Sunday that the COVID-19 pandemic would only end if the public would stop “persecuting, prosecuting and maligning” him. The Kingdom of …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that it will implement the recent directive from the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID) banning travelers coming from …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the arrest of two South Koreans wanted by authorities in Seoul for fraud and drug pushing. In a report to Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente, …
Effective 1 December 2021, fully vaccinated nationals of non-visa required countries under Executive Order No. 408 (s.1960), as amended, shall be allowed to enter the Philippines until 15 December 2021, …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) arrested a British man in Cebu who was accused of being an undesirable alien by his Filipino wife for allegedly abusing and maltreating her. Immigration Commissioner …
The family of the young man Abelardo Vasquez, who was shot by police in Bacolor, Pampanga, for allegedly not wearing a face mask and making noise, is now demanding justice. …
On Wednesday afternoon, a 33-year-old mother died after she rescued her 10-year-old son from drowning in Salcedo town in Ilocos Sur. According to Salcedo Municipal Police Station chief Police Lt. …
Although the number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines continues to decline, the Department of Health (DOH) said it is not yet certain whether the pandemic can be considered “under …
Tensions between China and the Philippines over the Ayungin shoal issue in the West Philippine Sea remain unresolved. After delivering food and supplies to Philippine troops guarding the Ayungin shoal, …
A suspected motorized snatcher was injured after authorities shot him near R. Papa LRT Station in Caloocan Thursday. The shooting happened around 4:30 p.m. Before the incident, the man and …
A man died after a police officer reprimanded him for not wearing a face mask in Pampanga. The victim was identified as Abelardo Vasquez, 20, who sustained three bullet wounds …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said that it is on standby for the eventual reopening of Philippine borders to foreign tourists. In a statement, Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente stated that …
The PNP’s investigation into the issue of the ‘cocaine user’ continues even though the presidential aspirants are volunteering for the drug test. According to PNP chief, Gen Dionardo Carlos, they …
A JoyRide rider was arrested and fired after he touched and invited his female passenger to a motel in Valenzuela City. The incident, video captured by the victim. In a …
The fuel subsidy for jeepney drivers who have been complaining about the recent increase in the price of petroleum products began on Wednesday. Under the government’s new fuel subsidy program, …
After the text scam that allegedly offered to make money was made public, some victims came forward to warn the public. One of them is the alias “Erika.” Erika just …
Three police chiefs of the General Santos City Police Office (GSCPO) were removed from their posts as station commanders on November 18, following a surprise visit by Police Brigadier General …
Dominic Tajon, the sales and marketing manager of the APO Production Unit of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO), has apologized to Senate President Vicente Sotto III, who was said …