IKEA Philippines revealed its plans to open more branches nationwide after it opened its Pasay City branch, the world’s biggest. Georg Platzer, IKEA Philippines manager, said more stores nationwide are …
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno announced Wednesday that no form of parades or religious festivities would be allowed in January amid the COVID-19 crisis. In an interview with Dobol B sa …
Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said Wednesday Sinovac from China and Sputnik V of Russia would be conducting clinical trials in the Philippines by this month or January next …
Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said Wednesday that an executive order to authorize the emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines is already “in process.” Galvez responded to queries if the deal …
The Department of Health (DOH) did not welcome the proposal to allow children inside shopping malls, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Wednesday. The health department maintained that children below …
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon told Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) to hire more lawyers instead of operating a forensic laboratory department. PAO protests an insertion made in the Senate’s version …
Senator Panfilo Lacson said Wednesday he is “seriously considering” filing bills to make red-tagging a crime amid the Senate’s inquiry on alleged red-tagging of government’s critics. “I am seriously considering …
The World Health Organization (WHO) told government officials to become role models in observing health and safety protocols because refusing to do so could confuse the public, making it harder …
National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Brig. Gen. Vicente Danao Jr. said it was too early to allow minors inside shopping malls even if their parents accompany them. “We …
Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) secretary-general Renato Reyes called Duterte “Red-tagger-in-chief,” citing the President has no evidence to prove his claims. “He should be held accountable for every activist who was …
Authorities arrested a high-value drug suspect in Cebu City after being allegedly caught with 24 sachets of suspected shabu valued at P4.8 million. The suspect was identified as Maria Rachelle …
Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said Wednesday that checkpoints should be intensified to prevent marijuana proliferation in the country. “Kailangan nating paigtingin ‘yung mga checkpoints na ‘yan kasi magaling din itong …
Bayan Muna party-list Representative Eufemia Cullamat urged the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) to investigate the alleged “desecration” of Jevilyn’s remains, her daughter who was killed in an encounter between …
Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said Wednesday Metro Manila mayors have no final decision yet if the minors would be allowed to visits malls as the capital region remained under general …
Mayor Benjamin Magalong suspended the Baguio night market hours after it reopened on Monday night due to lapses in crowd control. The mayor ordered City Treasurer Alex Cabarrubias and Market …
UNICEF reported that a child or a young person below 20 years old every minute and 40 seconds acquire HIV in 2019, bringing the total number of children with HIV …
ACT Teachers, party-list Representative France Castro called President Rodrigo Duterte the “king of red-taggers.” This was after Duterte said in a televised briefing Monday night that the Makabayan Bloc, Bayan, …
Mayor Evelio Leonardia placed Bacolod City under less restrictive Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ) from December 1 to 31, 2020. The city was previously under GCQ in the past two …
National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. hopes Makabayan bloc House members would condemn the New People’s Army This after Jevilyn Cullamat, the daughter of Bayan Muna Representative Eufemia Cullamat, was killed …
Malacañang defended the government’s decision to allow minors to visit malls amid the continuous COVID-19 threat in the country. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said local government units are ordered to …
National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. said Jevilyn Campos Cullamat, the slain daughter of Bayan Muna lawmaker Eufemia Cullamat was not a martyr. Esperon extended condolences to the Cullamat family …
Metro Manila mayors want a shorter curfew time to make way for the upcoming traditional Simbang Gabi. Also, Metro Manila Council Chairman and Parañaque Mayor Edwin Olivarez said yesterday that …
Philippine National Police Chief (PNP) Chief General Debold Sinas admitted that the demand for marijuana and shabu has increased during the quarantine, so they are doubling their campaign to curb …
National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA) director-general Alex Paul Monteagudo said the CPP-NPA-NDF organizations like Bayan, Anakbayan, and the Makabayan bloc are teaching the youth to become rebels. “Walang ipinanganak na …
OCTA Research team expert identified Tuesday the four regions considered as COVID-19 epicenters in the country. According to Dr. Guido David, the epicenters are the National Capital Region, Davao Region, …
Makabayan bloc lawmakers Carlos Zarate and Sarah Elago said they would no longer attend the Senate’s hearing on the military’s alleged red-tagging. Bayan Muna Representative Zarate said he and Elago …