Despite being vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United Arab Emirates, an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) still tested positive for the virus when he returned to the Philippines, according to a …
ACT Teachers party-list Representative France Castro on Thursday questioned the plan of the Department of Education (DepEd) to extend the school year amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “Masyado na nilang pinahahaba …
Malacañang said Thursday the expected arrival of 600,000 doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines could be delayed because the Chine firm has not obtained an emergency use authorization (EUA) from the …
Mayors in Metro Manila opposed the recommendation of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) to allow people ages five to 70 to leave their homes, according to Marikina Mayor …
The Metro Manila Council and the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) have agreed to allow individuals aged 15 years old and above to go out after a …
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) in Central Visayas reported Thursday that the children who were “rescued” by authorities from a university in Cebu City were not indoctrinated with communist …
There is still no supply of pigs from the Department of Agriculture so the sellers at the Murphy Market in Quezon City have not been able to follow the enforced …
According to the Commission on Population and Development (Popcom), young mothers need to be focused on and helped. If left unchecked, it is possible that more than 133,000 minors will …
Auring intensifies into a Tropical Storm while moving slowly Northwestward over the Philippine Sea, Pagasa said on its latest weather bulletin. At 10:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Storm …
Two holduppers who allegedly robbed a restaurant in Barangay Batasan Hills, Quezon City were killed in the encounter, James Agustin reported in Unang Balita on Thursday. According to police, the …
Some residents near Taal Volcano who were forcibly evacuated due to recent volcanic activity hoped to return to their homes to check their livelihood located within the permanent danger zone. …
The number of minors who become young parents continues to skyrocket, especially during the pandemic, the Commission on Population (Popcom) said. The issue of teenage pregnancy, says the Commission on …
The proposed modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) nationwide by economic managers should be accompanied by additional assistance to workers, according to some groups. The labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno agrees …
The bodies of three men who were allegedly among those who attended the cockfight that police raided on Sunday in Purok 6, San Miguel, Barangay Gumalang, Baguio district in Davao …
The family of the chief of the Public Order and Safety Office of Calasiao, Pangasinan, who was shot by a riding in tandem, was in deep sorrow. Even the mayor …
A 27-year-old man was arrested after being accused of raping a minor woman with a disability in Rosales, Pangasinan. According to a report by Claire Lacanilao on GMA Regional TV …
An overseas Filipino worker in Saudi Arabia was fired after he posted a video of him dancing in Tiktok while wearing the uniform of the company he works for. The …
Senator Risa Hontiveros files a bill aiming to give Filipino senior citizens free complete 144 dialysis sessions. Under Senate Bill No. 2053 or the “Free Dialysis for Senior Citizens Act …
A group of doctors in the country fears that the medical frontliners might ask for “time out” again in the possible increase in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases now that the …
Only 18 unruly foreign nationals have been denied entry to the country in 2020. According to BI Commissioner Jaime Morente, the 18 unruly foreign nationals have been barred from entering …
A 36-year-old traffic enforcer died when he was shot by an unknown assailant in Muntinlupa City Tuesday night. The victim, Daniel Manalo, supervisor of the motorcycle unit of the Muntinlupa …
The private sector is already working to get a supply of Moderna and Novavax coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines. This is after it was announced that AstraZeneca no longer accepts vaccine …
The implementation of physical distancing has been difficult in commemorating Ash Wednesday in Baclaran Church, amid increasing numbers of people allowed within the churches. The 1-meter distance was lost when …
A recent Social Weather Survey (SWS) revealed that early teenage pregnancy was the top problem of women today. A survey module on women’s concerns and family planning, implemented within the …
The League of Provinces of the Philippines (LPP) expressed its support to the proposal of placing the entire country under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) starting March. “Alam niyo po …
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said Wednesday that there is no final date yet on when the first batch of 117,000 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines under the COVAX facility would arrive. “Wala …