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 …
A lawmaker filed a bill seeking to extend the validity of Bayanihan 2 (Recover as One Act) until March 27, 2021. AAMBIS-OWA Party-list Representative Sharon Garin and Deputy Speaker Wes …
The Department of Health discouraged the public from using torotot or the traditional yuletide revelry horn to prepare for Christmas and New Year celebrations amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In a …
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) personnel in Laguna arrested one of the suspects in the shooting and murder of lawyer Joey Luis Wee in Cebu. According to Justice Secretary Menardo …
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) arrested seven suspects who allegedly sold medicines for kidney illness donated to poor communities, the NBI Special Task Force (NBI-STF) said. Authorities caught the …
The Department of Tourism (DOT) probes the Plantation Bay Resort and Spa’s alleged discrimination against a child with special needs. Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said the DOT coordinated with the …
The government officially lifted the temporary deployment ban of health workers abroad, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) said. “The moratorium or temporary suspension of deployment of newly hired nurses, …
Filipinos topped the 45 countries surveyed on how long they spend time on social media during their lifetime. According to a report by Tina Panganiban-Perez on GMA News “24 Oras” …
The local government of San Juan shut down Blue Coral Beach Resort in Barangay Laiya, Batangas, after it allowed its visitors to hold a beach party amid the COVID-19 pandemic. …
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced Wednesday that the EDSA’s truck ban would resume next Monday, December 14. MMDA spokesperson Celine Pialago told Dobol B sa News TV that …
Two Indian nationals were arrested after allegedly raping the daughter of a woman who could not pay her debt. The National Bureau of Investigation Cybercrime Division identified the suspects as …
According to the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA), it was only in 2020 that they received complaints regarding PWD discounts not provided in online transactions. “Dati totally wala sa …
The public needs to be properly educated about COVID-19 vaccination against coronavirus disease, according to the head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). According to the FDA Director-General Eric …
Vhong Navarro, star of the movie “Mang Kepweng: Ang Lihim ng Bandanang Itim” admitted that he was relieved that he will now not be able to compete in the Metro …
Information should be given to those who doubt COVID-19 vaccine side effects, the head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said now that the vaccine against the virus is …
Eric Yap, House committee on appropriations chairperson, said giving “equal” infrastructure budget allocations to different districts under the proposed 2021 national budget is not feasible. “‘Yung uneven allocations, na-address siya. …
The Quezon City government approves its P1 billion for its COVID-19 vaccination program, Joseph Juico, co-chair of Quezon City’s Task Force, said Wednesday. In an interview with ANC’s “Matters of …