According to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), the majority of employees or self-employed entrepreneurs worked 39.7 hours per week in March, which is higher compared to February. But …
The Senate committee has already discussed bills aimed at establishing the Philippine Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the medical reserve corps. At the hearing, the Department of Health …
It is possible that returning OFWs and other balikbayans will take one or two more days to quarantine facilities, according to the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). That is if …
Authorities destroyed up to P11 million worth of marijuana crops during their 2 -day operation in this town in Kalinga, according to police. According to the Kalinga Police Provincial Office, …
A 50-year-old woman suspected of theft was arrested in Ermita, Manila. An OFW applicant sought help from Ermita Police after the suspect, a resident of Dasmariñas City, Cavite, allegedly stole …
A Catholic priest who was allegedly caught committing adultery with a married woman has been fired from his parish in Pampanga. In a statement issued by Archbishop Florentino Lavarias of …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that they will be implementing an order from Malacanang on the imposition of restrictions for travelers coming from Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh …
Although bloody from the stab wounds, a bishop in La Trinidad, Benguet was able to fight the culprit to get the knife. He also took himself to the hospital. In …
The registration period has been extended for vehicles with plate numbers ending in 3, 4, and 5 in areas under modified enhanced community quarantine, the Land Transportation Office (LTO.) In …
Vaccination against COVID-19 began this Thursday among senior citizens in Santa Rosa City, Laguna, which was previously delayed due to lack of vaccine supply. According to the city health office, …
Senate President Vicente Sotto III said Thursday he supports President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to arrest and detain people caught not wearing a face mask in public areas. “Siguro okay lang …
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) launched online mental and psychological assistance today amid COVID-19 pandemic. This is WiSUPPORT, which aims to provide psychosocial support to individuals or …
President Rodrigo Duterte’s Executive Order (EO) No. 128 that would adjust the minimum access volume (MAV) and tariff rates for imported pork is “good as approved,” Senate President Vicente Sotto …
President Rodrigo Duterte asked China to get its donated Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines back after apologizing to the public for receiving its first dose. There are around 1,000 doses of Sinopharm …
The Philippine Coast Guard has suspended the search and rescue operation for the 7 missing crew of a ship that ran aground in the waters off Barangay Cantapoy in Malimono …
An estimated P2 million was stolen by a helper from the house where she worked in Barangay North Fairview in Quezon City. Based on the initial report of the Fairview …
Outgoing Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Debold Sinas told the 220,000-police force to support their new chief Police Lieutenant General Guillermo Eleazar. “I urge you to give my …
Unemployment rate fell to 7.1 percent in March 2021. This is the lowest reported rate covering the period of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic since April 2020. Unemployment among …
Police Lieutenant General Guillermo Eleazar has been chosen as the new chief of the Philippine National Police, according to Interior Secretary Eduardo Año. Eleazar will replace Police General Debold Sinas …
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has confirmed that there is an ongoing investigation into the alleged human trafficking of Filipina minors to Syria using the so-called “baklas passport” scheme. It …
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has admitted that it has no jurisdiction over Health Rep. Mike Defensor and Rescue Rep. Rodante Marcoleta who recklessly distributed ivermectin despite experts’ warnings. …
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) expects meat inflation to accelerate in the coming months until it is remedied. It will be recalled that the country’s inflation peaked at 4.5 percent …
The Department of Health (DOH) has yet to say whether the South African variant of the new coronavirus is prevalent in the country’s communities even though it is the largest …
The Philippine government will enforce travel restrictions on travelers coming from neighboring countries of India, in a bid to prevent the B.1.617 COVID-19 variant from entering the country. Experts believe …
A 76-year-old grandmother allegedly mistaken as a witch was stabbed to death in San Carlos City, Pangasinan. Meanwhile, her husband was wounded. In a report by Joanne Ponsoy on GMA …
A construction worker was arrested in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl. But according to the suspect, the victim was his girlfriend. Emil Sumangil reported …