The death of a National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) counter-terrorism division chief this week was accidental, NBI finds, according to Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said Friday. NBI OIC Director Eric …
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Friday the military forces would be extra vigilant in preparation for possible attacks by the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), which will celebrate its …
The Department of Health (DOH) warned Friday that church choirs could spread COVID-19 as churches prepare for Christmas masses. “Isa ‘yan sa dapat mapag-aralan at mapagsabihan rin of course ang …
Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said no vaccine that could provide 100% protection against infections has been invented yet. Vergeire made the statement after UK regulator Medicines, …
The Sandiganbayan acquitted Director III of Legal Services of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Atty. Oscar Dominguez Abundo in the graft case. Based on the decision issued …
The Department of Health advises the public to refrain from excessive drinking because liquor could lessen the effectiveness of upcoming COVID-19 vaccines. This was stated by Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario …
The Department of Health said Friday the government eyes placing at least six cold storage for COVID-19 vaccines and Metro Manila and three nationwide. “Magkakaroon ng apat ng cold storage …
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Friday the Filipino grade 4 students’ low scores in a global assessment in science and math showed a “major crisis” in the country’s basic education system. …
Cash lanes will be reopened at the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) to reduce the heavy traffic brought by system problems on RFID lanes due to 100% cashless payment implementation. “Maglalagay …
OCTA Research Group believes a post-holiday COVID-19 surge can be prevented through strict enforcement of discipline and health protocols. “While some experts see the post-holiday surge of COVID-19 cases in …
Camarines Sur Representative LRay Villafuerte filed a bill to legalize the local production and export of medical marijuana, a move that the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) immediately opposed. Instead, the …
Department of the Interior and Local Government chief Eduardo Año said Friday that over 90% of local government units rejected the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) as persona non …
The League of Municipalities of Bulacan urged the government Thursday to return cash lanes and stop the RFID system, for now, to resolve the heavy traffic building at North Luzon …
Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) of the Philippine National Police (PNP) said journalist Lady Ann Salem was arrested with six other individuals on Thursday. CIDG said the operation was …
Filipina journalist Lady Ann Salem was arrested by authorities at her residence in Mandaluyong City on Thursday as the country celebrates International Human Rights Day, the National Union of Journalists …
TV Ellen DeGeneres surprised a Filipina nurse in the United States with a brand new car. This was before the comedian revealed that she tested positive for COVID-19. Ellen and …
Some barangays remained uninformed about joining the World Health Organization’s solidarity trials, which are set to begin next year, Mariz Umali reported on Balitanghali. One is Barangay 699 in Malate, …
Malacañang said Thursday the Philippines’ top choice for a COVID-19 vaccine is still China’s Sinovac despite the firm’s “bribery history.” “Consistent po tayo na papayagan lang nating magamit ang mga …
Palace said Thursday that the Congress-approved P72.5 billion budget for COVID-19 vaccines under the proposed national budget for 2021 is enough to immunize 60 million Filipinos. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque …
Celebrity couple Kristine Hermosa and Oyo Boy Sotto announced they are expecting baby number 5! The two announced broke the good news on their Instagram accounts, sharing a photo of …
DITO Telecommunity Corp. tapped former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) officers to lead its cybersecurity team to ensure that its network would not cause national security threats. Many feared …
Senator Panfilo Lacson questioned if the increase in the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) proposed 2021’s budget was for advancing political interests in the 2022 elections. Lacson said …
Police forces arrested activist workers’ organizer Dennise Velasco on Thursday morning, also Human Rights Day. According to the group Defend Jobs Philippines, the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation Group (PNP-CIDG) arrested …
The Department of Tourism has expressed concern over the fake COVID-19 test result of six tourists who went to Boracay on Monday. According to Tourism Secretary Berna Puyat-Romulo, the “test …
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said more than 2 million workers are in “floating status” due to forced leave or the company has temporarily closed. At the Laging Handa …
Senator Cynthia Villar scolded and lectured Thursday the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) officials over their statements on protecting the Marikina watershed. During a Senate hearing, Committee on …