Duterte: Arrest those who refused vaccination
President Rodrigo Duterte threatened that those who will refuse to get vaccinated against COVID-19 would be arrested. “Don’t get me wrong, there is a crisis being faced in this country, …
Mayor Isko again allowed walk-ins at vaccination sites
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno once again allowed the vaccination walk-in after only a few residents went to vaccination sites. According to a report by Tina Panganiban-Perez on GMA News “24 …
Metro Manila mayors to tighten quarantine of international arrivals
Metro Manila mayors will tighten the quarantine of travelers from abroad amid the threat of the Delta variant of COVID-19. There have been no reported cases of the Delta variant …
Over 30 women rescued from spa, ‘home massage’ with ‘extra service’
More than 30 women were rescued by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in a series of operations at hidden spas and home massage services that allegedly serve as the …
OFWs, MARINA, and airlines complain about passenger arrival cap at NAIA
Annabelle Sancho has already been vaccinated by Pfizer in Riyadh. Still, due to the travel ban and the limit on the number of people who can enter the NAIA, she …
Sputnik V to be registered with FDA as single-dose vaccine
Food and Drug Administration director-general Eric Domingo said Monday that the Gamaleya Institute had submitted a request to the FDA to change some details on registering the Sputnik V vaccine …
DepEd checking 300 schools for limited face-to-face classes
The Department of Education (DepEd) assesses around 300 schools that would join the dry run of limited face-to-face classes should President Rodrigo Duterte give the signal. According to Education Secretary …
Philippines records 4 new cases of COVID-19 Delta variant
The Philippines has recorded 4 new cases of the COVID-19 Delta variant, the “variant of concern” first seen in India. As a result, the total number of Filipinos infected with …
No need to wear face shields outside house, buildings: Palace
Malacañang clarified Monday that the public no longer needs to use face shields outside a house or building. For now, face shield wear will remain inside buildings, Presidential Spokesperson Harry …
Segregation of vaccinated still being studied: Malacañang
The Palace is now looking into the possibility of isolating those with protection against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) from those not yet in the workplaces as the immunization effort against pandemic …
DOH: 2.1 Filipinos now fully vaccinated against COVID-19
The Department of Health Monday reported that over two million Filipinos already completed their doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Up to eight million COVID-19 vaccines have been administered to the people since the …
PDEA open to the ICC’s drug war probe
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is open to any investigation into the government’s anti-drug campaign. Still, it will abide by President Duterte’s order not to participate in the upcoming …
PH administers 8 million COVID-19 vaccines
Up to eight million COVID-19 vaccines have been administered to the people since the vaccination program began in March. According to the National Vaccination Operations Center (NVOC), up to 8,050,711 …
250K Moderna vaccines coming on June 27th
About 250,000 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are expected to arrive in the country by June 27. Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said, among the upcoming Moderna vaccines will be …
Mccoy de Leon and Elisse Joson got back together before pandemic
Actor Mccoy de Leon has confirmed that he and actress Elisse Joson got back together. De Leon’s confession came as he and Xian Lim faced the media as stars who …
Sotto not affected if Duterte runs for vice president in Eleksyon 2022
Senate President Vicente Sotto III said he is unbothered if President Rodrigo Duterte runs for president in Eleksyon 2022. “If I have finished my presentation and we are ready with …
PDP-Laban members to support Sara Duterte: Nograles
Cabinet Secretary and PDP-Laban member Karlo Nograles said PDP-Laban members would naturally support Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte should she run for President in the May 2022 elections. “She is …
BI intercepts 3 minors at Clark Airport
Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at the Clark International Airport (CIA) intercepted 3 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) for misrepresenting their age. According to BI Commissioner Jaime Morente, the trio, all …
17 cases of Delta variant detected in PH: DOH
The Department of Health has reported 17 cases of more contagious Delta variants in the Philippines so far. The Delta variant was first detected in India. According to the Philippine …
Chel Diokno: Voice of youth must be heard in Election 2022
Although unlucky to win the 2019 senatorial elections, human rights lawyer Chel Diokno considers it a good experience for him to run under the Otso Diretso coalition. In the upcoming …
Family of 16-year-old shot in Laguna drug ops grieves
The family of the 16-year-old man killed in an anti-drugs operation in Biñan City, Laguna, is calling for justice. Jhondie Helos, 16, died in an anti-drug operation in Barangay Canlalay …
Transfer of migrant workers to another company in Taiwan temporarily banned
Taiwan’s labor and health ministry has temporarily banned the transfer of migrant workers there to other companies to curb the spread of COVID-19. Pinay “Jenny’s” contract as a factory worker …
Visayas, Mindanao to receive 55% of newly arrived vaccines: DOH
More than half of the newly arrived vaccines against COVID-19 are set to be distributed in Visayas and Mindanao, which are now experiencing a surge of infections, the Department of …
PH secures 40 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines
According to vaccine czar Carlito Galvez, the Philippines, and Pfizer signed an agreement for the country’s purchase of 40 million doses of the company’s COVID-19 vaccine. According to Galvez, this …
NUPL: Complaint filed with ICC with basis, sufficient evidence
Although the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte will not cooperate with the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) investigation into the war on drugs, it is not seen as an obstacle by …
Fully-vaccinated passengers should still present quarantine booking
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reminded passengers arriving from abroad who have been fully vaccinated in the Philippines that they still have to present a seven-day booking in a government-accredited …