Ilocos Sur town has house and lot raffle for vaccinated vs COVID-19
The idea of a raffle, a way to encourage people to get vaccinated against COVID-19, has also reached Ilocos Sur. In the town of Santa, Ilocos Sur, a house and …
Hensie Zinampan, the suspect in shooting old woman in QC, to face murder charges
Police Master Sergeant Hensie Zinampan, the suspect in the shooting of a 52-year-old woman in Barangay Greater Fairview in Quezon City, will face murder charges, Philippine National Police chief Police …
Drunk policeman shoots dead 52-year-old woman in Fairview, QC
A policeman was arrested after being caught on video shooting a 52-year-old neighbor in Barangay Greater Fairview in Quezon City last Monday night. The suspect was identified as Police Master …
COVID-19 testing conducted in QC after alleged protocol violation
The 2-day COVID-19 swab testing for the residents of Barangay Matandang Balara, Quezon City, began this Monday after the distribution of aid last week, where health protocols were allegedly ignored. …
Duterte skips PDP-Laban assembly – Palace
Malacañang said President Rodrigo Duterte, chairman PDP-Laban party on Monday, skipped the meeting of his party in Cebu because of a full schedule. Palace Spokesperson Harry Roque said Duterte has …
LGUs involved in sale of vaccine slots to be held liable: DILG
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año warned local government officials they would be held accountable by the law if they will be involved in the alleged …
Vaccination of permanent Chinese residents okay: DOH
The Department of Health (DOH) does not see any violation in the vaccination of Chinese nationals in Pasay City because they are said to be permanent residents of the country …
90 families in Davao City evacuated due to floods
As many as 90 families were evacuated from Davao City due to the flooding caused by Typhoon Dante on Sunday. Police, barangay, and volunteer rescuers helped rescue residents in the …
Assaulted Manila traffic enforcer honored
On Monday, the Manila local government honored the traffic enforcer who was videotaped being assaulted by a female traffic violator last week. During the flag-raising ceremony, the local government recognized …
Vaccination of 35.5 million Filipino workers ready
The plan for vaccination of 35.5 million workers is now ready, and the government’s priority is those aged 40 and above under the A4 group this June. Health Undersecretary Leopoldo …
Novavax interested in building COVID-19 vaccine plant in Philippines
A US-based company Novavax Inc is said to be interested in building a manufacturing plant in the country to produce a vaccine against COVD-19. Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose …
Tropical Storm Dante slightly intensifies
Tropical Storm Dante slightly intensifies while moving northwestward over the Philippine Sea, Pagasa reported on its 11 am weather bulletin. As of 10 am, the center of Tropical Storm “DANTE” …
Policeman allegedly accidentally shot himself while drinking in QC
A policeman in Quezon City died after he allegedly accidentally shot himself this Sunday. The victim was identified as Police Corporal Higinio Wayan, according to a report by James Agustin …
Cult leader in QC arrested after allegedly raping 3 minor members
A cult leader was arrested in Quezon City after allegedly raping three of his minor members, Jonathan Andal, reported in Unang Balita on Monday. The three children, aged 10, 12, …
Placing NCR Plus under MGCQ will boost economy – Bello
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III believes placing NCR Plus under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) in June would further boost the economy. “Mas maganda nga kung maging MGCQ na para …
Security guard kills fellow guard in Cabanatuan City
A security guard was killed while his fellow guard was seriously injured after another security guard stabbed them indiscriminately inside their guardhouse in a subdivision in Barangay H. Concepcion, Cabanatuan, …
50K doses of Sputnik V arrive in PH
Another 50,000 doses of Sputnik V vaccines from Russia’s Gamaleya Research Institute arrived on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 onboard Qatar Airways Flight …
Tropical Storm Dante to bring rains over Caraga, 4 other areas
The center of Tropical Storm Dante was estimated based on all available data at 625 km East of Davao City, Pagasa said on its latest weather bulletin. It has a …
Female traffic violator who hurt enforcer says illegal drugs from Chinese suitor
The woman arrested for assaulting a traffic enforcer in Manila revealed that the drugs seized from her bag came from her Chinese lover. In a report by John Consulta on …
Farmers hesitant to plant rice because of cost: group
The rice planting season is approaching for the expected harvest in September and October. But according to the Agricultural Industry Association (Sinag), many farmers are skeptical due to the rising …
Over 5 million Filipinos vaccinated vs COVID-19
Almost 3 months after starting the vaccine rollout in the country, more than 5 million Filipinos have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, while 1.2 million have completed 2 …
Mobile Legends: Achieving MPL7 title ‘redemption’ for VeeWise duo of Blacklist
Johnmar “OhMyV33nus” Villaluna and Danerie James “Wise” Del Rosario – or better known as VeeWise – are one of the sharpest tandems in the country’s Mobile Legends scene. Before their …
BI hires 100 new officers
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the hiring of a hundred new primary inspectors who will be deployed to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and other ports before the …
CBCP: Church can help increase public’s vaccine confidence
The Catholic church believes the Church can help raise public confidence in vaccines. In an interview with Teleradyo, Catholic Bishops’ of the Philippines committee on public affairs Executive Secretary Jerome …
Virgin coconut oil processing plant to be built in 2 towns in Quezon
The processing facility for virgin coconut oil is set to be built in the towns of Tagkawayan and Panukulan in Quezon province. Tagkawayan Mayor Luis Oscar Eleazar and Panukulan Mayor …
Occupancy in ICU of SPMC at critical level
According to its official, the occupancy rate in the intensive care unit of the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) is already at a critical level due to the COVID-19 cases. …