Sen. Risa Hontiveros insists that China should recognize that the West Philippine Sea is part of Philippine territory before it can be allowed to participate in the joint exploration of […]
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Parts of Isabela, Aurora under Signal No. 1 as TD ‘Pepito’ maintains strength
Tropical Depression “Pepito” has maintained its strength while moving west-northwestward, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Monday. In its latest weather bulletin, a Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal […]
Ex-Comelec chair Jose Melo passes away
Former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Jose Melo passed away on Sunday, October 18. He was 88. Melo’s death was confirmed by Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez in a statement. “Just […]
Trough of LPA brings rains over Visayas, Mindanao
The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported on Sunday, October 18, that the trough of a low pressure area (LPA) affects the weather in eastern sections of […]
Bulacan COVID-19 cases going down, says governor
MANILA—COVID-19 cases in Bulacan province are going down even as young people are getting the infected of the new coronavirus disease, Governor Daniel Fernando said Saturday, October 17. In an […]
House OKs P4.5T 2021 general appropriation bill, P2.5B set for COVID-19 vaccine — Solon
MANILA—Tagged COVID-19 response budget, the House of Representatives approved on Friday night the P4.506T 2021 general appropriation bill (GAB) with P2.5B allotted for the purchase of vaccines, a lawmaker revealed […]
IATF-EID approves resumption of cockfighting, DILG formulates guidelines
MANILA—The Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (AITF-EID) has approved the recommendation of the Games and Amusement Board (GAB) for the cockfighting to resume all over the country, after […]
Reno liver spread secures FDA certification, now back in the market
The popular Reno brand liver spread is now back in the market after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its product registration. In a statement on Friday, FDA chief […]
IATF: People between 15-65 years old are now allowed to go outside their homes
The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) on Friday eased down the age range of those who will be allowed to go outside their homes […]
Charges filed against police accused of sexually assaulting former vice-mayor Parojinog
The Philippine National Police (PNP) confirmed that administrative and criminal charges have been filed against PLtCol Jigger Noceda over allegations that he sexually assaulted detained former Ozamiz City vice mayor […]
