DILG official wants jail time for face mask violators
With the return of Metro Manila and neighboring provinces to the general community quarantine (GCQ), the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is pushing for the imposition of …
With the return of Metro Manila and neighboring provinces to the general community quarantine (GCQ), the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is pushing for the imposition of …
The association of meat processors in the country has appealed not to include the ingredients used in the production of processed meat in the import ban of chicken products from …
Jolo Revilla shared his prayers for his father, Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., who tested positive for coronavirus. This follows the confirmation of Jolo’s mother, Bacoor Mayor Lani Mercado, who …
As promised, Kuya Wil or Willie Revillame has donated cash and rice, and even jackets to jeepney drivers who were affected by the pandemic on Wednesday. In a report by …
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara said Wednesday the public could avail COVID-19 vaccine by the second quarter of 2021. Guevarra said in a press conference …
Ombudsman Samuel Martires issued a six-month-long preventive suspension against 13 former and current Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) officials. According to the two separate suspension orders dated August 18, the …
MalacaƱang said Wednesday President Rodrigo Duterte still trusts Health Secretary Francisco Duque III despite his alleged involvement in the anomalies surrounding Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth). “He does because if …
Philippine Airlines and AirAsia released their updated list of domestic and international flights after Metro Manila, and nearby provinces reverted to general community quarantine (GCQ). Philippine Airlines list of flights …
MalacaƱang said Wednesday the government would extend more aid to residents affected by the magnitude 6.6 earthquake in Masbate yesterday. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said the government would deliver food …
Ako Bicol party-list Representative Alfredo Garbin Jr. said Wednesday should now buy the motorcycle barriers from riders who no longer need them. The said measure would help the riders recover …
Experts from the Department of Health are studying the use of saliva-based COVID-19 testing in the country after the United States reportedly permitted its use as a new and inexpensive …
Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the surge in COVID-19 infections in the country could not be attributed yet to the G variant of SARS-CoV-2, which was detected in June. …
Metro Manila mayors agreed to implement a unified curfew in Metro Manila, which is 8 pm from 5 am after the National Capital Region (NCR) reverted to general community quarantine, …
The OCTA Research team said the number of COVID-19 cases in the country could reach 230,000 by the end of August as Metro Manila and nearby provinces went back to …
Mayor of Cataingan said the town has no funds to help victims of magnitude 6.6 earthquake that hit Masbate yesterday, citing most of their budget was allocated to COVID-19 response. …
A 92-year-old grandmother in Balagtas, Bulacan, lost P7 million after being victimized by the Budol-budol gang. A suspect was arrested in an entrapment operation. Emil Sumangil reported on GMA News …
Authorities arrested a 49-year-old guard for allegedly raping a female COVID-19 patient recovering in a quarantine facility in Villaba town, Leyte province. The town’s mayor Jorge Veloso said the guard, …
Three suspects were arrested in an entrapment operation in Fairview, Quezon City, on Monday for allegedly selling fake luxury bags. The victim “Cecille” reported the suspects who allegedly sold fake …
Microsoft announced Monday it is officially saying goodbye to its web browser Internet Explorer 11 in 2021. “Today, we’re announcing that Microsoft 365 apps and services will no longer support …
The medical groups that requested to place Metro Manila under modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) for them to have a “breather” said the COVID-19 response improved. The Healthcare Professionals Alliance …
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque clarified his earlier statement that he was āgladā that the unemployment rate among adult Filipinos is only 45.5 percent. āAng ibig ko lang pong sabihin it …
The Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island and Ā Taal Volcano in Batangas emitted steam but remained under Alert Level 1, Tuesday, August 18. According to Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology …
The government allocated P2.5 billion for the purchase of COVID-19 vaccine in the proposed 2021 national spending plan, Budget Secretary Wendel Avisado said Tuesday. āWe have included P2.5 billion for …
Secretary Menardo Guevarra said Tuesday the Department of Justice (DOJ) “may consider” looking into the killing of human rights activist Zara Alvarez under its mechanism on politically motivated killings. “We …
A Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) official said the increase in OFW (overseas Filipino workers) PhilHealth contribution could still continue after the COVID-19 pandemic. In May, President Rodrigo Duterte has …
A retired police officer died following the magnitude 6.6 earthquake that rocked Masbate province on Tuesday morning. According to Masbate Provincial Police Office, the fatality was identified as retired Police …