Bodies of man and woman found on road in Quezon City
The bodies of a woman and a man were found in Barangay Mariana in Quezon City Wednesday night. A dead woman was found at the corner of 6th Street and …
Chinese arrested for selling shabu in Cagayan
A Chinese national was arrested in Santa Ana, Cagayan on Wednesday morning for allegedly pushing shabu. According to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region 2, they launched a buy-bust operation …
Chinese national caught kidnapping fellow Chinese in Manila
Three Chinese nationals were rescued by the Manila Police District Crime Investigation Section. They were alleged to have been abducted by fellow Chinese in exchange for money. The operation stemmed …
89% of adult Filipinos are worried about catching Covid-19: SWS
The national Social Weather Survey of April 28–May 2, 2021 found 89% of adult Filipinos worried (70% a great deal worried, 19% somewhat worried) and 11% a little/not worried (5% a little worried, …
Some LGUs await COVID-19 vaccine supply before starting A4 vaccination
Some cities covered by the National Capital Region (NCR) Plus are still waiting for the supply of vaccines before starting the vaccination of their economic frontliners, who are in the …
Some restrictions vs COVID-19 will be enforced in Aklan amid MGCQ
Strict restrictions against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) will be imposed throughout the province of Aklan, in the face of the increase in COVID-19 cases, based on the executive order issued by …
Forensic evidence related to Tarlac police killing being gathered
Police are continuing to gather evidence regarding the ambush in Capas, Tarlac, Tuesday morning. Col. Renante Cabico, provincial director of the Tarlac Police Provincial Office, suspects that the culprits who …
Duterte orders to look for those who did not get 2nd dose
President Rodrigo Duterte has asked the authorities and local government units (LGUs) to look for those given the first dose but have not yet received their second COVID-19 vaccine. “I …
DOH: Ages 16-17 with comorbidities can also be vaccinated
According to the Department of Health (DOH) yesterday, those aged 16-17 with congenital comorbidities can also be vaccinated against COVID-19. “Kung meron hong isang bata na 16 to 17-year-old with …
Palace favors vaccine passports for vaccinated Pinoys
The Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) are already working together for a COVID-19 vaccine passport that can be used on the journey …
Davao City not PH’s new COVID-19 ‘epicenter’ – DOH
The Department of Health (DOH) clarified Wednesday that Davao City is not the new “epicenter” of COVID-19 in the Philippines. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the DOH discourages the …
1Sambayan to unveil opposition candidates
Lawyer Howard Calleja, convenor of 1Sambayan, said their party would unite, noting they are committed to coalition building and is no elitist. The party also vowed they would stand behind …
Roque says he will only run in 2022 elections under Sara Duterte
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque he would only run in 2022 elections under Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte. Roque told ANC said he would only run for Senate if Sara Duterte …
DMB still finding funds for government nurses’ back wages
The government is still looking for the source of funding for the backpay of government nurses in compliance with a Supreme Court ruling increasing their wages, Palace presidential spokesman Harry …
Inday Sara wonders about controversy over Duterte-Duterte tandem
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte wondered why the opposition and the Palace are “playing a slapping game” over the Duterte-Duterte tandem in the 2022 elections. “I do not understand why …
Duterte says Pacquiao has ‘very shallow knowledge’ on WPS issues
President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday told Senator Manny Pacquiao to study first regarding the issues on the West Philippine Sea. “It’s about foreign policy. I would not want to degrade …
‘Vaccine envy’ seen as problem in A4 vaccination
For Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte, the problem is no longer vaccine hesitancy but vaccine envy. And because of the size of the QC population, they are definitely consuming vaccines …
Davao City ‘led’ in average of new COVID-19 cases in first week of June
Davao City has overtaken Quezon City as the area in the country with the highest average of new COVID-19 cases for the first week of June. According to the report …
Father makes 19-year-old daughter a ‘sex slave’ in Catanduanes
A construction worker faces 18 counts of rape after being arrested by the police in San Andres town, Catanduanes, on Monday. The 40-year-old suspect was arrested at their house in …
Who is included in the A5 priority group vaccination?
An estimated 8.5 million individuals are part of the A5 priority group. This includes poor members of the population aged 18 to 59 years. The A5 priority group is on …
Calayan, Cagayan records first COVID-19 case after a year
Calayan town in Cagayan province has already recorded its first positive case of COVID-19 after being COVID-free for almost a year. Mayor Joseph Llopis confirmed this in a post on …
Police arrest 12 men over drag racing in Davao del Sur
Police arrested 12 young men allegedly involved in drag racing of motorcycles in Barangay Mabuhay in Bansalan town, Davao del Sur, Saturday night. Police were on patrol when they intercepted …
Aliens with BI-approved visas can still leave sans ACR I-Card
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said it will continue to allow the departure of foreign nationals with approved immigrant and non-immigrant visas even if they have not yet been issued …
FDA approves Pfizer COVID-19 for 12-years-old and above
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will now allow emergency use of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccines for a wider range of minors. This was confirmed by the Department of Health (DOH) …
Pacquiao determined to run for President in 2022: Puentevella
Senator Manny Pacquiao will no longer be prevented from running for President in the 2022 election, his close friend said Monday. In an interview with TeleRadyo, former lawmaker Monico Puentevella …
Active COVID-19 cases in Laguna not decreasing
It has been almost 2 months since the number of active COVID-19 cases in Laguna has dropped to 4,000, the provincial health officer there said Tuesday. According to Dr. Rene …