Catholics who would attend Mass would have to fill-out forms, indicating their personal information when the government allows religious gathering under a modified general community quarantine. The Diocese of Pasig …
World Health Organization said the Philippines already received over P6.5 billion or at least $130.4 million donations for the government’s efforts to fight COVID-19 in the country. WHO, in its …
Land Transportation Office (LTO) opened its Land Transportation Management System portal, enabling motorists to apply for driver’s license and student driver’s permit online as part of the agency’s measure in …
A 33-year-old woman was not able to return to her family in Camarines Sur after being found unconscious on a footbridge in Pasay City and later died in hospital. She …
Some fishermen’s groups are still demanding justice one year after the controversial “Recto Bank incident,” which harmed the lives of Filipino fishermen in the disputed West Philippine Sea. In 2019, …
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said the Department of Transportation (DOTr) is looking at the possibility of making traditional jeepneys for delivery services, which became popular amid COVID-19 lockdown. Roque said …
The controversial Anti-Terrorism Bill was passed in Malacañang on Tuesday morning for President Rodrigo Duterte to sign and make it into law. According to Senate President Vicente Sotto III, he …
Malacañang Palace said Tuesday that the 72-year-old jeepney driver who belonged to the “PISTON 6” must face charges filed against him “regardless of age.” Elmer Cordero, 72, remained in jail …
The Department of Health is rushing to meet the deadline for distributing the monetary compensation benefits to the families of health workers who died or who got critically ill due …
The World Bank said Tuesday that the poverty incidence rate in the Philippines is seen to increase for 2020 due to the economic impact brought by the coronavirus disease 2019 …
Former beauty queen Janina San Miguel said she was offered P3-M for a one night stand and P25 million for a relationship after she won Binibining Pilipinas in 2008. San …
The Department of Health said they are looking into the onset date of illness of patients positive for coronavirus since the number of COVID-19 fresh cases seemed to increase this …
Port of Davao authorities seized 1,325 boxes of smuggled imported President brand cigarettes from Vietnam worth P24,843,750 at the sub-port of Dadiangas in General Santos City. The joint forces of …
The Philippines signed a commitment deal with China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for a $750 million loan to aid the government’s coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) funds. The $750-million loan …
Palace said Monday that Metro Manila has “even” chances on remaining to general community quarantine or shifting (GCQ) to MGCQ (modified general community quarantine). Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said while …
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines raised concerns on the low enrolment of students from poor rural areas, saying these children would likely be left behind when classes open …
UFC superstar and mixed martial arts champion Conor McGregor announced his retirement from the sport on Sunday. “Hey guys I’ve decided to retire from fighting. Thank you all for the …
The Department of Justice (DOJ) said that faking Facebook accounts is a crime that is punishable by six to 12 years imprisonment. DOJ requested Facebook to take down more than …
Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto said if the government wants to jumpstart the economy, they should allow the return of jeepneys and other public utility vehicles (PUVs). He added …
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents have arrested former Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) Chairman Camilo Sabio for a graft charge. In a delayed report, NBI-Technical Intelligence Division personnel …
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum claimed that boxing champ turned senator Manny Pacquiao is planning to run for president of the Philippines in 2022. Arum said in an undated video posted …
A lawmaker asked ABS-CBN chairman emeritus Gabby Lopez III on Monday to recite the first line of “Panatang Makabayan” during the House Representatives hearing on the network’s franchise renewal. Deputy …
Education Secretary Leonor Briones, on Monday, disputed reports that the Department of Education (DepEd) is not ready for blended learning as schools open on August 24. “I would like to dispute …
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Monday asked those who are opposing the Anti-Terror Act to read the whole bill first and not just focus on selected provisions. “‘Yung mga sumasama …
The Department of National Defense is also looking at the emergence of fake Facebook (FB) accounts in the Philippines, said Defense chief Delfin Lorenzana on Monday. “Mayroon na, mayroon nang …
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) chief Director General Wilkins Villanueva on Monday said the agency would target “puppet master” or those responsible for illegal drug entry in the country. “We …