Sara Duterte thanks Bong Go
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte thanked Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go for responding to the call for President Rodrigo Duterte’s supporters to unite. Although and did not explicitly mention Go’s name, …
Entire Philippines now under Alert Level 2
The restrictions imposed in the country are further relaxed as the number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines continues to decline. This was shared by acting presidential spokesperson Karlo Nograles, …
BI agents nab 2 Korean fugitives wanted for telco fraud in back-to-back ops
Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives arrested two South Koreans wanted by authorities in their country for swindling their compatriots of large amounts of money through telecommunications fraud. Immigration Commissioner Jaime …
Teacher arrested for ‘sangla-ATM’ modus in Laguna
A teacher allegedly involved in ‘sangla-ATM modus operandi was arrested in Calamba, Laguna. The suspect said she was just helping fellow teachers who were in distress. In a report by …
COVID-19 booster shots available for ages 18 and up: DOH
All those ages 18 and older who are not in the first 3 priority groups will be able to get the COVID-19 booster shot starting Friday, the Department of Health …
Some sex workers complain of rescue ops; insist they are not victims
Authorities conducted a series of rescue operations on women entering prostitution or sex workers. Under the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) monitoring, the online pimping of its pandemic has escalated. …
Cong TV, Viy Cortez having a baby
Couple vloggers Cong TV and Viy Cortez, announced Friday that they are having a baby. Viy uploaded a blog yesterday on her channel showing a positive result of her pregnancy …
Some hospitals increase capacity for non-COVID patients
Hospitals are now increasing their capacity for non-COVID patients in tandem with the decline in those affected by COVID-19. One of these is the Lung Center of the Philippines in …
Duterte says he fulfilled almost all of his promises
President Rodrigo Duterte said Thursday that he fulfilled almost all of the promises he made to the Filipinos. “My term is nearing its end, I can say with a little …
BI vows continued transparency through FOI
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) vowed to continue its transparency as it was cited for the third year in a row for championing Freedom of Information (FOI). The BI was …
Metro Manila schools prepare for pilot face-to-face classes
Some schools in Metro Manila are already preparing to participate in the pilot implementation of face-to-face classes next week. A total of 28 schools in Manila are expected to participate …
Nuezca’s cause of death probably heart attack – BuCor
Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) spokesman Gabriel Chaclag said the remains of killer cop Police Senior Master Sergeant Jonel Nuezca, who murdered his two neighbors last year, would undergo autopsy today, …
Bloomberg COVID-19 resilience ranking unfair – Duque
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Wednesday called Bloomberg’s new COVID-19 resilience ranking “unfair,” which once again the Philippines ranked last. For the third consecutive month, the Philippines is still …
Gregorio family says Nuezca’s death could have been staged
The family of Sonya and Franklin Gregorio doubts the death of the killer cop Jonel Nuezca who reportedly passed away inside the prison on Tuesday, November 30. Mark Gregorio, son …
Killer cop Jonel Nuezca dies inside Bilibid prison
Former Police Senior Master Sergeant Jonel Nuezca, who was sentenced to prison for the murder of his mother and son neighbors in Tarlac in December 2020, died while in the …
Isko Moreno will accept possible endorsement of Duterte
Aksyon Demoktratiko presidential bet and Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno will accept the possible endorsement by President Rodrigo Duterte after Senator Bong Go announced his withdrawal from the 2022 presidential …
Philippines’ debt now P11.97 trillion this October
The Philippine government’s “outstanding debt” has hit again in the past two months as the corona disease pandemic (COVID-19) continues to push through. It will hit P11.97 trillion by the …
BI agents nab US fugitive in Pangasinan
The Bureau of Immigration reported the arrest of an American wanted by US federal authorities for theft and forgery. In a report to Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente, the BI’s Fugitive …
Mount Pinatubo had weak eruptions – PHIVOLCS
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS-DOST) confirmed that Mount Pinatubo a phreatic eruption occurred at Pinatubo Crater. Based on visual reports of an eruption plume and seismic, infrasound …
PUP student killed in hit-and-run in Caloocan
A student died on the spot in a hit-and-run at Langit Road in North Caloocan around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. The victim was identified as Jimmy Santiago III, 21, a student …
WHO: Intensify genome sequencing to monitor entry of Omicron variant
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday emphasized the process of genome sequencing to determine if the new COVID-19 variant of concern has entered the Philippines. According to WHO country …
Jollibee releases John Lloyd Cruz, Bea Alonzo’s first comeback short film
Jollibee on Wednesday released blockbuster reel couple John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo’s first comeback short film entitled “One True Pair The Movie.” Bea Alonzo plays the role of Gela, …
BI implements updated PH Red List, includes S. Africa, 13 others
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente announced that they will be implementing the latest directive from the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID) Directive …
PH injects over 2.5 million COVID-19 vaccines in a day
For the first time, the Philippines has administered more than 2.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines in just one day. This was on Monday’s first day of the national COVID-19 …
Hospitals preparing for Omicron variant
Hospitals in the Philippines are already preparing for the possible entry of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, which is possibly a more contagious form of the disease. San Lazaro Hospital …
Bong Go says becoming president not his ambition
Senator Bong Go released statements to the media following his withdrawal from the presidential race, Tuesday, November 30. According to Go, he was overwhelmed by his candidacy, emphasizing he was …