The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that Filipino and foreign diplomats arriving from Red List countries are exempted from the travel ban and are allowed to enter the Philippines. In …
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) plans to restore the use of ‘yantok’ (rattan), or wooden sticks, to enforce COVID-19 health protocols and discipline in the upcoming Simbang Gabi …
Singer Sheryn Regis, dubbed the Crystal Voice of Asia, found new love with Youtuber entrepreneur Mel de Guia. Regis posted sweet photos of her and de Guia on Instagram. Last …
President Rodrigo Duterte issued Executive Order 152, ordering the private and public sectors that Lapulapu and not Lapu-Lapu spell the first Filipino hero’s name correctly. In such an order, it …
The country’s unemployment rate in October this year was the third-lowest reported in 2021 at 7.4 percent. The lowest reported was in July 2021, estimated at 6.9 percent, followed by …
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III favors keeping the Philippines on Alert Level 2 in the face of the threat of the more contagious omicron variant of COVID-19 in the upcoming …
The bill that will extend the use of the 2021 national budget has already passed the second reading of the Senate. Only Senator Panfilo Lacson opposed the extension. Before the …
A family driver in Cavite was arrested after allegedly stealing his employer’s vehicle and money worth nearly P1 million, Emil Sumangil reported in Unang Balita on Wednesday. The suspect was …
President Rodrigo Duterte has accepted the invitation of United States President Joseph Biden to attend the Summit for Democracy on December 9 to 10, the Office of the President (OP) …
The University of the Philippines College Admission Test (UPCAT) is suspended again for the next academic year as a precaution against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. This was the university’s …
In compliance with the order of President Rodrigo Duterte four years ago, the leadership of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has assured that they will strictly enforce the ban on …
Four men were jailed for betting on unauthorized online cockfighting in Pasay City. One of the suspects admitted that what they were doing was wrong, but that is how the …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente said that he remains optimistic in increased arrivals for the holiday season despite the travel restrictions implemented due to the Omicron virus. “We …
An OCTA Research fellow said the Philippines has achieved “substantial population immunity” against COVID-19 based on the current data. Fr. Nicanor Austriaco Jr., a Catholic priest who is also a …
The national Social Weather Survey of September 12-16, 2021, found that 10.0% of family, or an estimated 2.5 million, experienced involuntary hunger – hunger due to lack of food to …
No Omicron variant of COVID-19 has yet been detected in the Philippines, based on the latest genome sequencing data released by the Department of Health (DOH). But of the 629 …
Anger erupted among members and supporters of the Nurses United party-list after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) rejected their application to participate in Election 2022. Nurses United is just one …
Presidential aspirant Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso wants to include President Rodrigo Duterte on the list of those he will support in the 2022 senate under his ticket – despite the …
Nearly 1,000 personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP) would be banned from working by the government due to the “continued aversion” to vaccines against COVID-19, something that is said …
The Department of Health (DOH) has expressed concern over the political event staged by some candidates in the 2022 national elections in one province, which could still be the source …
According to the Department of Education (DepEd), the first day of the return of face-to-face classes in schools in Metro Manila, according to the Department of Education (DepEd), was “smooth.” …
Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, Gen Dionardo Carlos, assured that they are ready to provide adequate security to the schools and the teachers and students in the National Capital Region …
A man posing as a policeman was arrested in Imus, Cavite. He was even caught with a complete police uniform and a gun. According to PLtCol Noel Calaptia, OIC of …
An expert from the University of the Philippines COVID-19 Pandemic Response Team (UP PRT) said COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots are effective against the new Omicron variant, which was first …
The leadership of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) is already awaiting the decision of the Inter Agency Task Force (IATF) on the granular opening for non-contact visitation …
Manila Mayor and presidential aspirant Isko Moreno said that President Rodrigo Duterte and the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) had done commendable work in …