Causes of volcanic smog in Taal Volcano
Taal Volcano can no longer be seen due to the thickness of the enveloping volcanic smog or vog, Tuesday morning. Even the lake has zero visibility, and the towns surrounding …
DOH seeks understanding on viral vaccination video
The Department of Health sought understanding regarding the viral vaccination video in which the nurse failed to administer a vaccine, even though it had been injected into the vaccinee’s arm. …
Factory worker paid 5, 10 cent coins for 2 days work
The Valenzuela City government investigates a factory in the city after a worker complained that he was allegedly paid with coins. Factory worker Russel Mañosa is upset after he was …
PUV drivers complaining about continuing rise in fuel prices
From June 1 to 30, the fuel price increase was P3.25 per liter of gasoline, P2.70 for diesel, and P2.55 for kerosene. Since the beginning of the year, the net …
Vico Sotto suing 2 ‘fixers’ of vaccine slots in Pasig City
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has decided to file a complaint against the two arrested on charges of inserting people into the vaccine queue. According to Sotto, last weekend, there …
Some vaccination sites closed due to pending paperwork, supplies
Some vaccination sites were forced to stop their vaccinations first due to a pending supply of vaccine doses and corresponding paperwork from the national government. In Las Piñas City, 18 …
Justice Edgardo Delos Santos retires from Supreme Court
Associate Justice Edgardo Delos Santos, a so-called “habal-habal judge,” officially retired from his post as one of the Supreme Court justices on Tuesday. Justice Delos Santos, also known by his …
PNoy almost got married, his friend says
Former President Benigno “PNoy” Aquino III then planned to have his own family. His “best friend” Romy Mercado said this in an online interview with Jing Castaneda, host of Family …
PH records 101 new COVID-19 deaths
The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 4,479 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections on Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 1,408,058 outbreaks. Based on newly collected …
Zero fatality among fully vaccinated Filipinos: DOH
Despite rumors of COVID-19 deaths among those who have completed the vaccine against the virus, the Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed that it has not yet happened in the …
Duterte wants Inday Sara to run for president: Roque
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said Tuesday that President Rodrigo Duterte wanted Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte to run for president in 2022. “Sinabi niya na gusto niya i-endorso si Inday …
Zarate accuses Duterte of ‘sleeping’ on Bayanihan 3
On Tuesday, Bayan Muna party-list Representative Carlos Zarate criticized the Duterte administration for allegedly “sleeping” on the proposed Bayanihan 3. The progressive solon claimed that the government was spending $2.43 …
5,000 confiscated guns destroyed
PNP Chief Gen Guillermo Eleazar led the demilitarization or destruction of the 5,000 firearms confiscated in various police operations. According to Eleazar, it is important to destroy weapons that are …
Duterte to possibly campaign against Pacquiao in 2022
Even if they both belong to PDP-Laban, it is possible that President Rodrigo Duterte will campaign against Sen. Manny Pacquiao in the upcoming 2022 election. Duterte said this in his …
Duterte apologizes to parents for not allowing face-to-face classes
President Rodrigo Duterte extended his apologies to parents for not allowing face-to-face classes amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “Ako naman nanghingi ng patawad sa inyong lahat sa nanay, tatay kasi delayed …
Bong Go-Duterte tandem pushed by some PDP-Laban members – Cusi
Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi revealed Tuesday that some PDP-Laban members are pushing for Bong Go-Duterte tandem for Eleksyon 2022. “Well, that’s no secret because ‘yung panawagan na tandem na ‘yan …
4.3 million new voters registered – Comelec
According to the Commission on Elections, an additional 4.3 million new voters have registered for the upcoming May 2022 National and Local Elections (Comelec). Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez happily said …
NCR Plus still under GCQ beginning July
The general community quarantine (GCQ) will be extended again in Metro Manila and several neighboring provinces next month as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) plagues the Philippines. The Inter-Agency Task Force for …
Vaccination mishap in Makati under probe
The Department of Health (DOH) is now investigating the incident in a viral video in which the nurse failed to administer a vaccine, even though it had been injected into …
Reproduction number of COVID-19 nationwide decreases: OCTA
According to a report by the OCTA Research Group, the reproduction number of COVID-19 continues to decline nationwide. According to the group, from June 21 to 27, the reproduction number …
VP Leni remembers friendship of husband Jesse and PNoy
Vice President Leni Robredo recalled the happy and sad memories of the friendship of her late husband, former Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo, and former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III or …
Close friends recall PNoy’s sense of humor
Some close to former President Noynoy Aquino have recalled that he is a “joker” and how he loves a friend. According to Sen. Joel Villanueva, he and PNoy were just …
Duterte’s idea of arming civilian groups criticized
Last Friday, President Rodrigo Duterte proposed arming civilian volunteer groups to help enforce the law allegedly. “If you have this coalition, you have a list of people who are there …
Duterte open to idea of running as vice president in 2022
President Rodrigo Duterte has announced that he has not closed his mind to run for vice president in the 2022 national elections. In his public address Monday night, he said …
Duterte: Ensure LGUs have cold storage facilities before giving them vaccines
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana is already preparing the soldiers to help with the vaccination, especially as more vaccines are expected to arrive in the country in the coming months. “In …
Duterte orders immediate housing for settlers under bridges in QC
President Rodrigo Duterte acted on what Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo reported to him regarding the assistance sought by families living only under the bridge in Barangay Holy Spirit …