No politics in Zagitsit News FM closure: Garbin
It is not politics, if not issues about the franchise and frequency, that is the reason for the closure of Zagitsit News FM in Legazpi City, Albay, said this Thursday …
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2 luxury cars of Pharmally execs no record in BOC
Senator Sonny Angara said the Bureau of Customs has no record of the two expensive vehicles of two officials of the controversial Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corporation. Angara announced this on Wednesday …
Woman issued a violation ticket for wearing shorts in Caloocan City
A woman in Caloocan City was arrested by the police but has not been fined for allegedly walking on the street wearing short pants, which is against the city ordinance. …
Sara Duterte to run for president – Joey Salceda
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio will run for the presidency, said Albay Rep. Joey Salceda, allegedly based on their long conversation. “May presumption kami na she’s running for president… There …
DTI satisfied with health protocols implementation in cinemas
The Department of Trade and Industry has urged the public to plan their viewing in cinemas, which reopened this Wednesday in Metro Manila and other parts of the country. According …
IATF to re-examine tourism policy, quarantine for those returning to PH
The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on COVID-19 will re-evaluate the shorter quarantine period for those entering the country. In the Senate plenary debate for the 2022 national budget, Senator Ralph …
Korean porno distributor arrested in Cebu – BI
Operatives of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) arrested a high-profile South Korean fugitive wanted in his country for distributing pornography. According to BI Commissioner Jaime Morente, Jung Yonggu, 38, was …
Doctors’ group is skeptical of Alert Level 1 in Metro Manila
A group of government doctors on Wednesday called on the easing of quarantine restrictions in Metro Manila. This is after Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said that Manila might be …
3 minors jump off police mobile after being caught violating curfew; 1 dead
One of the three minors who jumped off the police mobile died in Cabanatuan City Tuesday night. The victims were picked up by the cops for allegedly violating the curfew. …
Alleged fake doctor arrested in Manila
Manila Police District Station 7 arrested an alleged fake doctor on Monday, Jonathan Andal reported in Unang Balita on Wednesday. The suspect was identified as Omar Moharin, 34. But, according …
DOH allows Christmas caroling this year
The Department of Health announced Wednesday that Christmas caroling would be allowed this year provided it is outdoors, and carolers should wear face masks and face shields. “Sa pangangaroling po …
SWS: Around 25 million Filipinos receive 1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine
The SWS September 27-30, 2021 National Survey found that 35% of adult Filipinos, or an estimated 25.0 million, received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, consisting of 25% (est. …
Metro Manila can be downgraded to alert level 1 – DOH
There is a possibility that Metro Manila will be placed on Alert Level 1 if there are less than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases a day. “Kung ang datos ay patuloy …
South Korea, Taiwan expected to reopen to OFWs
Kyle Aliaz used to be a factory worker in South Korea, but the COVID-19 pandemic caught up with him when he returned to the Philippines for vacation. So far, Aliaz …
Sara Duterte’s withdrawal from local race sparks speculations
A few days before the substitution deadline for Election 2022, Sara Duterte-Carpio shocked the public on Tuesday when she withdrew her candidacy for reelection as Davao City mayor. In a …
Bong Go hints changes in VP bid, says politics is ‘dirty’
Vice presidential candidate Senator Bong Go hinted that there would be changes in his 2022 election plans due to President Rodrigo Duterte’s request. “Itong kandidatura ko bilang bise presidente ay …
Sara Duterte running for president? Davao City mayor withdraws reelection bid
Speculations rose that Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio will run for president in 2022 after the presidential daughter withdrew her reelection bid on Tuesday, November 9. Inday Sara made the …
Metro Manila mayors to issue unified protocols in public places
Metro Manila mayors this week will issue ‘unified standard protocols’ to be applied to establishments and public places in the region, which are now under the more relaxed COVID-19 Alert …
Man arrested for faking CENOMAR
A man was arrested for allegedly selling a fake certificate of no marriage record or Cenomar to prove that the bride is single. It is said that those who use …
Duterte welcomes 2.8 million doses of Sputnik V
President Rodrigo Duterte himself welcomed the arrival at Villamor Airbase on Monday night of 2,805,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine purchased by the government. The President thanked Russia. …
Public warned on going out under Alert Level 2
The Department of Health (DOH) and Philippine Pediatrics Society (PPS) have reminded the public to be cautious against COVID-19 now that it is more common for people to leave their …
Alleged womanizer shot dead in Occidental Mindoro
A man died in Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro, after being shot close to the head by an unidentified assailant. In the CCTV footage, a motorbike on the road can be seen …
Survivors commemorate Yolanda’s 8th anniversary
Eight years after super typhoon Yolanda hit Tacloban City, some of its survivors continue to train themselves for new life. Genita Labrague’s family will never forget the day of the …
BI ready for PH’s reopening to international tourists
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) assured that it is ready for the eventual reopening of the country’s borders to foreign tourists amid the continuing decline in the number of Covid-19 …
Viral teacher in TikTok apologizes, says video just for fun
The teacher in the viral TikTok video under the username @leobondoclopez has apologized, according to Teachers’ Dignity Coalition national chairperson Benjo Basas. The organization welcomed DepEd’s move to investigate the …
American arrested over bomb joke in Tuguegarao airport
An American fell into jail after he joked that his luggage had a bomb at Tuguegarao City Airport in Cagayan. The Police Regional Office 2 report identified the suspect as …