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Catholic congregation in Laoag City red-tagged

Catholic congregation in Laoag City red-tagged

by Margret Fermin

A Catholic congregation in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, condemned the alleged red-tagging against them. Fr Alex Bercasio, superior of the Redemptorist Laoag Mission Community, said on Wednesday that on July …

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BFP modernization bill approved by the Senate

BFP modernization bill approved by the Senate

by Margret Fermin

The Senate has already approved the Bicameral Conference Committee Report in relation to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Modernization Bill. Fourteen senators favored the report, and four opposed, including …

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Some Quezon City areas placed on special concern lockdown

Some Quezon City areas placed on special concern lockdown

by Margret Fermin

Due to the increase in COVID 19 cases, some areas in Quezon City have again been subjected to special concern lockdown recently. According to information from the city’s local government, …

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Wanted Korean to be blacklisted by BI

BI deports South Korean fugitive wanted for cybercrime

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has deported a South Korean fugitive, wanted by authorities in his country, for illegally operating an online gambling site on the internet. BI Commissioner Jaime …

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DITO has now 2 million subscribers

DITO has now 2 million subscribers

by Margret Fermin

DITO Telecommunity Corp. announced Wednesday that it already has two million subscribers as of August 1, five months after its commercial launch. “We in DITO are pleased to announce that …

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Kalibo crematorium already full due to COVID-19 deaths

Kalibo crematorium already full due to COVID-19 deaths

by Margret Fermin

The part of the municipal cemetery in Kalibo, Aklan, is being made a temporary burial ground for the patients who died in COVID-19 while they are still looking for other …

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Calabarzon officials no agreement to implement ECQ- Remulla

Calabarzon officials no agreement to implement ECQ- Remulla

by Margret Fermin

Calabarzon governors have not reached a consensus or agreement to subject the region to Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), according to the governor of this province. In a telephone interview, Cavite …

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Tax exemption on donations, rewards to Olympic medalists pushed

Tax exemption on donations, rewards to Olympic medalists pushed

by Margret Fermin

A bill was tabled in the Senate to provide tax exemption on donations and rewards to athletes who get Olympic medals and their coaches. Under Senate Bill No. 2341 by …

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DOH admits COVID-19 surge due to Delta variant

DOH admits COVID-19 surge due to Delta variant

by Margret Fermin

After several denials, the Department of Health (DOH) also admitted yesterday that the Delta variant is the main reason for the increase in new COVID-19 cases in the country in …

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Quezon City controls panic buying amid ECQ

Quezon City controls panic buying amid ECQ

by Margret Fermin

To prevent excessive shopping by residents in stores before the strictest lockdown in Metro Manila will be implemented on Friday, Quezon City will limit what can be bought in the …

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Gatchalian wants to be Sara Duterte’s VP in 2022

Gatchalian wants to be Sara Duterte’s VP in 2022

by Margret Fermin

A senator is now aiming for the second-highest position in the Philippine government, even though his party mate first expressed the desire to run for the same position. This is …

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Bongbong Marcos to run for president if support is enough

Bongbong Marcos to run for president if support is enough

by Margret Fermin

Former Senator Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr. said he would run for president in the 2022 elections if he has enough support. “It is the usual [circumstances]. If there is a …

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Manila Water, Maynilad suspend disconnection during ECQ

Manila Water, Maynilad suspend disconnection during ECQ

by Margret Fermin

Maynila and Manila Water will suspend their service disconnection activities while implementing enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila from August 6 to 20. Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System Regulatory …

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LPA in Batanes now Tropical Depression Gorio

LPA in Batanes now Tropical Depression Gorio

by Margret Fermin

The Low Pressure Area northeast of Itbayat, Batanes has developed into Tropical Depression Gorio. The center of Tropical Depression GORIO was estimated based on all available data at 730 km …

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Over 21M COVID-19 vaccines injected in PH

Over 21M COVID-19 vaccines injected in PH

by Margret Fermin

Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. reported Wednesday that the Philippine government had administered more than 21 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of August 3, 2021, “We would like …

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Group of students asks for help for competition in United Kingdom

Group of students asks for help for competition in United Kingdom

by Margret Fermin

A group of students from Davao City who are scheduled to compete in the United Kingdom is appealing for help. Because of their invention that will help farmers, Alipugpug Tech …

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Metro Manila LGUs continue preparations for ECQ starting Aug. 6

Metro Manila LGUs continue preparations for ECQ starting Aug. 6

by Margret Fermin

Local governments (LGUs) in Metro Manila continue their preparations on Tuesday to implement enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the region starting this Friday, August 6. The National Capital Region will …

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Metro Manila targets to vaccinate almost half of population during ECQ

Metro Manila targets to vaccinate almost half of population during ECQ

by Margret Fermin

Metro Manila targets vaccinating the eligible population during a 2-week enhanced community quarantine in the region, which will begin on Friday. According to the Metro Manila Council, 45 percent or …

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Transport sector laments not being prioritized in cash aid, vaccination

Transport sector laments not being prioritized in cash aid, vaccination

by Margret Fermin

The transport sector has appealed to the government to make it a priority to vaccinate drivers, especially since they seem to be “excluded” from government services, such as aid. Alliance …

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DOH- NCR, 4 more regions ‘high risk’ in COVID-19

DOH: NCR, 4 more regions ‘high risk’ in COVID-19

by Margret Fermin

All island groups of the Philippines have seen an increase in COVID-19 cases. Based on the Department of Health (DOH) data, the National Capital Region (NCR) and NCR Plus – …

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Food sales low 3 days before ECQ

Food sales low 3 days before ECQ

by Margret Fermin

There are few shoppers in markets in Metro Manila 3 days before the start of enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the region. At Mega Q Mart, sales are still sluggish, …

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PhilHealth urged to pay hospital's COVID-19 expenses

PhilHealth urged to pay hospital’s COVID-19 expenses

by Margret Fermin

A senator is already expediting the payment of its debts to hospitals by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) in conjunction with the scheduled implementation of enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) …

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COVID-19 referral hospitals, facilities feel spike of cases

COVID-19 referral hospitals, facilities feel spike of cases

by Margret Fermin

Some COVID-19 referral hospitals in Manila have already felt the increase in cases of the disease in recent weeks. According to their medical chief Alfonso Nunez, in East Avenue Medical …

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Marcos signs Trabaho Para sa Bayan Act into law

Labor group asks P5K aid per family, free transpo during ECQ

by Margret Fermin

Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) calls for P5,000 assistance per family, free transportation, paid quarantine leave, and price freeze during the implementation of enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila. “Ngayon pa …

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P78-M worth of smuggled, counterfeit cigarettes seized in Subic

P78-M worth of smuggled, counterfeit cigarettes seized in Subic

by Margret Fermin

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Subic seized P78 million worth of smuggled and counterfeit cigarettes. The cigarettes were confiscated from 2 container shipments on Tuesday. On July 13, pre-lodgement control …

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Farmer shot by police in Marinduque laid to rest

Farmer shot by police in Marinduque laid to rest

by Margret Fermin

The remains of Alberto Delos Reyes, the farmer who was shot and killed by police in Barangay Sitio Pag-asa, Barangay Caigangan in Buenavista town, were buried on Tuesday. Hundreds of …

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