Duterte OKs private firms to import vaccines
Private entities can now import COVID-19 vaccines “at will” after President Rodrigo Roa Duterte gave the go ahead allowing them … Continue reading Duterte OKs private firms to import vaccines
Private entities can now import COVID-19 vaccines “at will” after President Rodrigo Roa Duterte gave the go ahead allowing them … Continue reading Duterte OKs private firms to import vaccines
On the first day of implementation of the one-week Enhanced Community Quarantine or ECQ in the National Capital Region, Bulacan, … Continue reading National gov’t calls out for public cooperation to reduce the active cases
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday, March 29, 2021, retained the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) classification of the National Capital … Continue reading ECQ remains in NCR, Santiago, Isabela, Quirino Province placed in MECQ
Nograles leads back to back turnover of Yolanda Housing units in Iloilo Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles as Task Force Yolanda … Continue reading Nograles leads turnover of Yolanda Housing units in Iloilo
Barangay officials and tanods who are at the frontlines in the war against COVID-19 should be prioritized in the government’s … Continue reading Prioritize barangay frontliners in vaccination roll out – Abante
House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco has authorized the House Committee on Health to conduct an inquiry in aid of legislation … Continue reading House health panel to conduct hearing on FDA regulation of Ivermectin
A lawmaker from the House of Representatives of the Philippines calls out FDA regulators to keep an open mind on … Continue reading Solon tells FDA to keep and open mind on ivermectin
Showing that she is in competitive shape for her Olympic qualifying build-up, 30th Southeast Asian Games karate gold medalist Junna … Continue reading Filipino- Japanese karatera wons Gold medal in Serbia
Andre Drummond intends to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers after clearing waivers, agent Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management … Continue reading Drummond intends to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, agent says
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence, the presumptive No. 1 pick in next month’s NFL draft, is declining the chance to attend the … Continue reading Trevor Lawrence won’t attend NFL draft in Cleveland, will watch at Clemson instead
Senator Joel Villanueva is requesting the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) to expand its enhanced community quarantine directives for Mega Manila … Continue reading Villanueva to IATF: Decongest Hospitals
Former Senator Leila M. de Lima thanked the young debaters and public speakers within and outside Bicol for joining her … Continue reading De Lima calls out for youth to use their voices against injustice
The Department of Transportation (DOTR) on Palm Sunday released its transportation guidelines after the implementation of NCR, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna … Continue reading DOTR released transpo guidelines on the ECQ areas
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go reassured during a radio interview on Friday, March 26, that there will be continued deliveries of … Continue reading Go announces new shipments of Covid-19 vax, assured sufficient and steady supply
To expand the accessibility of various TV- and radio-based instructions, the Department of Education (DepEd) urged field officials to develop … Continue reading DepEd local TV and radio studios advised to localize DepEd TV episodes to avoid duplication of content
Ngayong Marso 28, 2021 ay nakapagtala ang DOH sa bansa ng panibagong 9,745 na bagong kaso ng COVID-19. Ito na … Continue reading 9,745 na kaso ng COVID-19, naitala sa bansa, kabuuang nagpositibo pumalo na sa 721,892
Most of the 400,000 vaccine vials of CoronaVac developed by biopharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech, which arrives on March 24, will … Continue reading 400k vaccines of CoronaVac to be distributed in NCR plus
Owing to the archipelagic nature of the country, local health officials should be given the authority to reallocate left over … Continue reading Authorize local health execs to reallocate unsed vaccines to next priority group instead of sending back
Senator Win Gathalian said reports of Petron Corporation’s refinery resuming operation in Bataan by midyear sends a positive signal to … Continue reading Petron refinery resumption, a good sign amid pandemic woes -Gatchalian
THE Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should explain how an unlicensed logistics company using defective thermometer was allowed to deliver … Continue reading Pangilinan wants FDA to explain on the use of unlicensed firm logistics of 7,500 vaccine doses returned from Bicol
House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco has reaffirmed the unwavering support of the House of Representatives for the Duterte administration’s amnesty … Continue reading House supports Duterte’s amnesty program for rebels
Trending ngayon sa Twitter ang #DuterteAngHulingKaarawan ito’y matapos lumipad papuntang Davao City si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte upang magdiwang ng kanyang … Continue reading Duterte, muling nagtrending sa mismong kaarawan ngunit hindi pagbati ang hangad ng iba kundi..
Samantha Bernardo was named Miss Grand International’s first runner-up during the grand coronation night in Bangkok, Thailand, on Saturday. Miss … Continue reading Samantha Bernardo wons as 1st Runner-Up in Ms Grand International 2020
“Dahil nga po sa napakataas na [dami ng] mga tao, mga kababayan nating nahahawa ngayon ng COVID-19 dahil na rin … Continue reading NCR Plus and nearby provinces placed under one week ECQ
Kinumpirma ni Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairperson Benhur Abalos, na papayagan nang i-convert ang public school buildings bilang COVID-19 … Continue reading Public school buildings, magagamit na bilang isolation facilities ayon sa MMDA
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go urged on Friday, March 26, concerned government agencies to maximize available funds for the proposed new … Continue reading Go urges gov’t to maximize available funds for expanded SAP, ensure seamless distribution prioritizing those in NCR plus
Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima has sought for the voluntary inhibition of Muntinlupa City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch … Continue reading De Lima seeks voluntary inhibition on her drug case
The Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs tackled Friday, the prioritization of overseas Filipino workers in the COVID-19 vaccination program of … Continue reading House panel assures OFWs are priority in gov’t vaccination program
In preparation for the possible increase in the number of travelers due to the upcoming Holy Week, and to address … Continue reading PPA enforeces strict COVID-19 protocols before the Lenten Season
The Apostolic Administrator of Manila, Bishop Broderick S. Pabillo released on Thursday, March 25 a decree on the abolishment of … Continue reading Fixed rates on baptism, confirmation and mass intentions, abolished in Manila
Manila City Mayor Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso said he agrees with the decision of the Archdiocese of Manila to implement … Continue reading Yorme Isko allows 10% capacity in Manila Churches
The Committee on Indigenous Cultural Communities and Indigenous Peoples chaired by Kalinga Rep. Allen Jesse Mangaoang will meet with Environment … Continue reading House panel to meet with DENR chief and stakeholders over Cordillera Cultural Center creation bill
The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Thursday, March 25, 2021, allowed religious denominations to hold religious gatherings once a day … Continue reading Religious gatherings at 10% capacity from April 1-4
The House of Representatives, under the leadership of Speaker Lord Allan Velasco, passed several measures before going on congressional recess. … Continue reading House approves creation of medical reserve corps, evaluation center
Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima has urged Congress to investigate the rampant red-tagging and undue investigation of lawyers, judges … Continue reading De Lima seeks probe into red-tagging, undue investigation of lawyers, teachers
Alarmed by the rising cases of red-tagging, Senate Minority Leader Franklin M. Drilon proposed a measure that will make red-tagging … Continue reading Drilon proposed bill on criminalizing red-tagging
The country will return to a positive growth rate this year if the government effectively carries out its risk management … Continue reading Country projected to return to positive GDP growth rate this year
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has made renewed warning Wednesday to government officials and personnel saying he is serious in ridding … Continue reading Duterte warned gov’t officials and personnel anew on corruption
With the economy remaining open amid the on-going pandemic, the Palace believes that this has helped improve investments in the … Continue reading Investments continue amid pandemic – Palace
Citing its vision and core values, the Department of Education (DepEd) has encouraged eligible learners to register for election and … Continue reading Deped encourages eligible learners to register for upcoming elections
Ang Department of Health ay nakapagtala ng 8,773 na karagdagang kaso ng COVID-19. Samantala ay mayroon namang naitalang 574 na … Continue reading 8,773 na bagong kaso ng COVID-19, naitala sa bansa
The Committee on Human Rights chaired by Quezon City Rep. Jesus Suntay, in an online meeting held Wednesday, approved the … Continue reading House panel OKs substitute bill on Magna Carta on Religious freedom
House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Thursday led congressional leaders in filing a bill seeking an additional P54.6 billion in … Continue reading Velasco files P54.6-B supplemental budget for pension arrears of retired uniform personnel
Notwithstanding the challenges posed by COVID-19, House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Thursday said the 300-member House of Representatives has … Continue reading Velasco applauds house members, employees for keeping legislative mill running amid pandemic
Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles led IATF Yolanda, NHA and LGU officials in distributing 1,533 free housing units in Roxas City, … Continue reading Roxas City gets 1,533 free housing units – Nograles
Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles, together with officers of Task Force Yolanda and the National Housing Authority, led the distribution of … Continue reading Nograles, IATF Yolanda distribute 500 additional free housing units in Leyte
Senator Joel Villanueva urged the government to start injecting vaccines into essential workers now instead of ending up throwing away … Continue reading Use the vaccines now on essential workers before it expires – Villanueva
The Committee on Indigenous Cultural Communities and Indigenous Peoples began its inquiry Tuesday — based on House Resolution 309 — … Continue reading House inquiry on Kaliwa Dam to prioritize affected IP communities
The Committee on Appropriations, in an online meeting presided over by Vice Chairman Ruwel Peter Gonzaga (2nd District, Davao de … Continue reading House OKs bill on additional pay for gov’t night shift employees
On the last day of the session before the Holy Week recess, the Senate on Monday, March 24, 2021 approved … Continue reading Senate approves 25-year franchise of DITO Telco
With more areas placed under localized lockdowns and some businesses were again forced to shut down due to upsurge in … Continue reading Velasco makes fresh pitch for Bayanihan 3
A House leader has called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) and law enforcement agencies to act on the unabated … Continue reading Abante to PNP, law enforcement agencies: catch murderers end bloodshed
Though the Bureau of Customs has repeatedly donated seized gadgets to the Department of Education (DepEd) to support distance learning, … Continue reading Gatchalian seeks more efficient roll-out of DepEd Computerization Program
Facebook disabled more than 1.3 billion fake accounts between October and December 2020. That’s just one of the stats the … Continue reading Facebook takes down 1.3B fake accounts over misinformation cases
Perhaps what the President was addressing was the call for “blanket immunity” by some vaccine manufacturers, which clearly goes against … Continue reading Senator Imee Marcos statement on President Duterte’s statement that government cannot shoulder indemnity for all vaccine purchases made by the private sector
A lawmaker from the House of Representatives bats for ‘legislative review of ongoing gov’t negotiations with Maynilad and Manila Water. … Continue reading Solon wants a legislative review of ongoing gov’t negotiations with Maynilad, Manila water
Government critics are using the COVID-19 pandemic to score political points especially as the country gears towards the general election … Continue reading Duterte: Gov’t critics using COVID-19 for political agenda
Rep. Bienvenido “Benny” Abante Jr.Deputy SpeakerOur Brother’s Keeper Thank you Madame Speaker, Majority Leader. Ngayon pong araw na ito, binabati … Continue reading READ: Deputy Speaker Benny Abante’s privilege speech on the slain Samar Pastor
Senator Imee Marcos on Monday called for the abolition of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging … Continue reading PH senators calls out for the abolishment of the IATF – says let the health experts lead the COVID response
Senator Joel Villanueva scored the proposal to exclude certain firms from the government’s vaccine procurement program, saying such a move, … Continue reading Villanueva: Vaccine procurement must be made available for private sector, no exclusions; ‘Goal is vaccines for all’
Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 and the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management … Continue reading Gatchalian bats anew for prioritization of teachers in COVID-19 vaccination
The additional restriction measures that the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) recommended and were approved by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte to … Continue reading Additional restrictions aim to cut 25% of COVID-19 cases – Palace
One of the major downsides of being the leader of the free world is having every clumsy moment caught on … Continue reading President Joe Biden slips in Air Force One fall
Ang Department of Health ay nakapagtala ng 8,019 na karagdagang kaso ng COVID-19 as of March 22, 2021 4PM. Samantala … Continue reading 8,019 na kaso ng COVID-19 naitala sa bansa, kabuuang kaso, pumalo na sa 671,792
The country’s total foreign debt rose substantially at the end of the fourth quarter of last year on the back … Continue reading PH foreign debt climbs to $98.5B
DOTr ADVISORY22 March 2021 PINAKABAGONG PUBLIC TRANSPORT POLICIES SA MGA LUGAR NA NAKAPAILALIM SA GCQ (Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna … Continue reading DOTR released new public transport policies under GCQ areas
Umiiral ngayon sa buong Metro Manila, Bulacan, Rizal, Cavite at Laguna ang General Community Quarantine (GCQ) ngunit may mga additional … Continue reading GCQ with additional restrictions, umiiral sa Metro Manila at iba pang lugar
Could you give up technology for a full day? Unplugging could earn you $2,400! Reviews.org is challenging people to put … Continue reading Stay away from your phones and get paid by $2,400 by this company
There will be no lockdown, instead, additional measures would be put in place to address the rising number of COVID-19 … Continue reading Palace says no lockdown; lays down additional measures to address rising COVID-19 cases
With the Department of Health (DOH) reporting a record-high number of new cases in a single day, Deputy Speaker and … Continue reading Incentivize private sector procurement of vaccines, says House Leader
Nitong Sabado, Marso 20, personal na dumalo si Sen. Bong Go sa inagurasyon ng Quezon Central Market sa Quezon, Bukidnon … Continue reading Sen. Go, personal na nagabot ng ayuda sa mga taga Quezon, Bukidnon
Nakapagtala ng 21 kaso ng COVID-19 ang Tarlac City, base sa datos ng Provincial Government of Tarlac. Pumalo na sa … Continue reading Probinsya ng Tarlac, nakapagtala ng 21 kaso ng COVID-19
Speaker Lord Allan Velasco is urging the public to follow the advice of health authorities to stay at home amid … Continue reading Velasco urges public: Heed gov’t advice to stay at home unless absolutely necessary
Presidential Spokesperson and Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) spokesperson Secretary Harry Roque Jr announced the IATF decision to reduce the venue … Continue reading Venue capacities reduced, operations of certain industries suspended – Palace
Around 220 Chinese Maritime Militia (CMM) Vessels are massed at Julian Felipe Reef in the West Philippine Sea The National … Continue reading READ: Statement of National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea on the presence of China’s maritime militias at the West Philippine Sea
House Deputy Speaker Bernadette Herrera has slammed a plan of the Department of Health (DOH) to exclude tobacco and formula … Continue reading Solon slams DOH draft order barring tobacco, milk formula firms from producing COVID-19 vaccine for their workers
Ngayong 4 PM, Marso 20, 2021, ang Department of Health ay nakapagtala ng 7,999 na karagdagang kaso ng COVID-19. Samantala … Continue reading DOH, nakapagtala ulit ng panibagong 7,000 na kaso ng COVID-19 sa bansa
Five police officers were killed while two others were wounded in an encounter with suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels … Continue reading 5 cops killed, 2 injured on Camarines Sur ambush
On March 19, 2021, a platoon of our uniformed personnel from the 2nd Provincial Mobile Force Company was sent to … Continue reading READ: PNP OIC Lt.Gen Guillermo Eleazar statement on the death of 5 policemen in NPA ambush in Camarines Norte
The Philippines is a destination that is easy to visit multiple times due to its more than 7,000 islands. The … Continue reading 14 Best Places to Visit in the Philippines
Rizal Park and Paco Park are limiting visiting hours from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. starting March 19, the National … Continue reading Rizal, Paco parks limit visiting hours
Sinagot ni Senator Manny Pacquiao ang sinabi ni Senator Panfilo Lacson na may balak daw siya na tumakbo sa pagka-Presidente. … Continue reading Pacquiao, sinagot ang pahayag ni Lacson na plano daw niya tumakbo bilang Presidente
As of March 20, 2021, nakapagtala ang City of Manila ng panibagong 616 na active cases sa buong lungsod. Sa … Continue reading Manila, nakapagtala ng panibagong 616 na COVID-19 cases
China reported four new COVID-19 cases on Mar 19, the country’s national health authority said on Saturday (Mar 20). The … Continue reading China records four new cases of COVID-19
The Food and Drug Administration of the Philippines has approved Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, as the country … Continue reading PHL approves Sputnik V for emergency use
The Philippine government will integrate the best inoculation practices of countries across the globe into its national immunization program to … Continue reading Gov’t aims for better Christmas for all Filipinos in 2021 with more stable supply of Covid-19 vax
Starting Monday this week, Metro Manila was placed under a curfew once again to curb the spike in new virus … Continue reading Driving schools closed for two weeks – IATF
At least 90 to 95 percent of the healthcare workers in Pangasinan provincial government-run hospitals are confident to be inoculated … Continue reading 95% of Pangasinan healthcare workers ‘fearless” of Covid vax
National Task Force against COVID 19 Chief Implementer and Vaccine Czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr assured the public that the … Continue reading PH vaccine procurement, policy based on science – Galvez
Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles as Chairman of the IATF Yolanda, NHA and the LGU beneficiary, distributed an additional 5,000 free … Continue reading Additional 5,000 Yolanda housing units distributed in Iloilo – Nograles
Jan Catherine Sy, daughter of SM Prime Holdings chairman Henry “Big Boy” Sy Jr. and granddaughter of SM Group founder … Continue reading Jan Sy, Henry Sy’s granddaughter died at 29
Original Published: March 17, 2021, 11:48 AM EDTPublisher: Amy Morin, Psychotherapist As a psychotherapist, one of the most common questions … Continue reading A psychotherapist says the most mentally strong kids always do these 7 things—and how parents can teach them
Health Undersecretary Bong Vega has recommended enhancing minimum public health standards by doubling up on masks. Vega made the appeal … Continue reading Vega recommends public to wear double face mask amid rising COVID-19 cases
Sadness, anger and fear were coursing on Wednesday through Stephanie Cho, a day after a gunman’s attack on spas in … Continue reading Asian community angry, stunned after Atlanta spa killings
A House leader on Thursday urged authorities to address the rising spate of killings in the country, as he condemned … Continue reading House leader condemns murder of Samar pastor
Speaker Lord Allan Velasco has placed the entire House of Representatives on a four-day lockdown beginning today, March 18, in … Continue reading House to be locked down for 4 days due to rising COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila
The chairman of the House Committee on Housing and Urban Development on Wednesday underscored the need to tackle the housing … Continue reading House panel chief calls for action to tackle housing backlog
Lightning strikes may have supplied primordial Earth with enough phosphorus to support the emergence of life, according to new research … Continue reading Lightning strike may provide emerged life, study shows
In President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s regular weekly Talk-to-the People Address, the Chief Executive reiterated his desire to have all indigents, … Continue reading Duterte wants indigents, informal settlers vaccinated
The Philippines has secured 30 million doses of Novavax COVID-19 vaccines which will boost the supply for the national vaccination … Continue reading PH secured 30M doses of vaccine from Novavax