Although the number of COVID-19 cases has slightly decreased, there are still objections to the relaxation of community quarantine in Metro Manila and neighboring provinces, especially since hospitals are said …
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) recently issued a memorandum encouraging workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19. “All employees in the private sector, except those who are ineligible or …
Although the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin has not yet been proven effective against COVID-19 in animals, the Department of Agriculture (DA) will also evaluate whether it is effective in pigs against …
More than 40 pigs did not reach the slaughterhouse after the truck carrying them overturned in Navotas City, Tuesday night. According to authorities, the 14-wheeler truck was turning at the …
The Philippines Star issues a statement on the passing of its entertainment columnist Ricky Lo who worked for the news agency in the past 35 years. Ricky Lo died past …
The scammer did not spare the donation of up to P15,000 raised through social media by a child to treat his sick father. In a report by Emil Sumangil on …
President Rodrigo Duterte contradicted himself Monday night after insisting that he did not promise the people to retake the West Philippine Sea from China. It was only last night when …
Vaccination using Sputnik V, the COVID-19 vaccines from Russia, began this Tuesday in some cities in Metro Manila. In Parañaque, the queue of vaccine receivers at Ayala Malls Manila Bay …
Nearly 600 kilos of garbage were hauled in separate underwater cleanup operations in Batangas and Davao del Norte last week. In Davao del Norte, members of the Coast Guard District …
House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco promised on Tuesday that he will speed up the plenary approval of the proposed Bayanihan that would help the Philippine economy recover from the COVID-19 …
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion said Tuesday that 1.3 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines purchased by the private sector would arrive in June. According to Concepcion, 1.3 million …
Joey Concepcion III, President Rodrigo Duterte’s adviser for entrepreneurship, said Tuesday that he would support the proposed mandatory COVID-19 vaccination if needed. Concepcion vowed to support the mandatory COVID-19 vaccination …
The National Government’s (NG) total debt rose to P10,773.83 billion as of end-March 2021, the Bureau of Treasury recently reported. For the month, P368.00 billion, representing 3.5% increase from February …
The Food and Drug Administration clarified Tuesday that President Rodrigo Duterte is covered by the compassionate special permit (CSP) earlier granted by the agency to China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. “Ito …
Malacañang said Tuesday that the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has apologized to the Chinese government for telling China to “get the f— out” of Philippine …
Although the number of clients at the barbershop where Benjie Galit works is still sluggish, he hopes that revenue will continue after the government last week allowed some businesses, including …
The local governments of Manila and Makati are said to be ready to roll out the Sputnik V, the vaccine against COVID-19 from Russia. Manila and Makati are among the …
The Department of Health and a group of experts have already felt the impact of the imposed strict lockdown in Metro Manila and neighboring provinces. Based on data alone, the …
Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Gates announced that they are getting a divorce after 27 years of marriage, the couple announced on May 3. “After a great deal of …
More and more people are now resorting to online lending apps to borrow money but are cursing and threatening the debtor when they are charged. It would have been an …
In celebration of World Press Freedom Day on Monday, the United Nations expressed concern over the current state of the media. “In too many countries, they run great personal risks, …
The two miners were buried alive when part of the mountain range they were mining in the town of Paracale, Camarines Norte collapsed. The victims were identified as Dante Cereno …
Residents of this city filed a case in the regional trial court (RTC) on Monday for violating environmental and cultural heritage laws against local government officials and contractors who allegedly …
President Rodrigo Duterte is not sure if his body will be able to recover in case he is hit by COVID-19. This is the reason, he said, so he is …
President Rodrigo Duterte received his first shot of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine on Monday. According to Senator Bong Go, Duterte’s former aid, Duterte got vaccinated against the virus to encourage …
The Philippine Medical Association (PMA), an association of doctors, has warned fellow physicians about prescribing ivermectin despite its uncertain effect on COVID-19 patients. PMA spokesperson Dr. Oscar Tinio told TeleRadyo, …