Duterte tells local execs to strictly enforce quarantine protocols, forego...
MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday night directed local government officials to strictly implement community quarantine protocols and to prohibit fiesta celebrations in their...
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No deployment ban on OFWs to Israel just yet — DOLE
MANILA, Philippines — Tensions may be escalating in Israel but the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said there is no advice yet for a deployment ban of Filipino workers to the Jewish state....
View ArticleTropical Depression Crising forecast to weaken within 24 hours
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical depression Crising is expected to weaken in the next 24 hours, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
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OFWs safe in Israel, only one requested transfer to gov’t shelter — DOLE
MANILA, Philippines — Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III confirmed to UNTV on Friday (May 14) that only one overseas Filipino worker (OFW) did ask for help amid the ongoing tension in Israel. Bello...
View ArticleLTO-7: new registrations for vehicles sold on or before April 30 released to...
MANILA, Philippines — Applications for new registration of sold motorcycles and motor vehicles received on or before April 30 have been processes and released to the dealers. LTO-7 Regional Director...
View ArticlePAL cancels flight to Tokyo amid MCIA ban on int’l arrivals
MANILA, Philippines – Flag-carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced the cancellation of its flight to Tokyo after the Cebu government ordered the closure of Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA)...
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IATF allows TESDA to hold in-person assessments for household service workers...
MANILA, Philippines — The government’s task force for COVID-19 response has allowed the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to conduct face-to-face assessments for household...
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Comelec to resume voter registration in NCR Plus on May 17
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will resume voter registration in the National Capital Region (NCR) Plus on May 17. In a Tweet on Friday (May 14), Comelec Spokesperson...
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Anti-Red Tape Authority to probe FDA officials over delayed permit applications
MANILA, Philippines — The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) said it will investigate officials of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over delayed processing of permit applications. During the Laging...
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PH records 6,784 new COVID-19 cases
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’s total tally of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases has climbed to 1,131,467 on Friday after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 6,784 additional...
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DOH tracing, checking co-travelers of PH’s first 2 cases of variant first...
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday said it is currently tracing the 41 individuals who were onboard the same flights as the two overseas Filipino workers who were found...
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No need for vital signs screening before COVID-19 vaccination, DOH says
MANILA, Philippines – The vital signs screening will no longer be included in the vaccination process against COVID-19 as part of efforts to expedite the immunization in the country, the Department of...
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Mayor Isko inspects city’s 19th vaccination site
MANILA, Philippines — The city government of Manila headed by Mayor Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso inspected on Friday (May 14) the premises of the Manila Prince Hotel. The hotel, located on San...
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DOH says no to proposed vaccine pass for access to indoor establishments
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday said it is not recommending the proposal to use a “vaccine pass” that would allow persons already inoculated against COVID-19 to have...
View ArticleDuterte invites Juan Ponce Enrile to discuss West Philippine Sea issue
MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte will seek the counsel of former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile on issues surrounding the West Philippine Sea dispute. In a taped speech aired on...
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1 dead, 3 hurt in military clash with Abu Sayyaf Group in Sulu
MANILA, Philippines — A suspected Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) member was killed while three soldiers were injured in a gunfight in Sulu, the Armed Forces of the Philippines-Western Mindanao Command...
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DTI: Halos 200-libong manggagawa, balik-trabaho sa ilalim ng GCQ
MANILA, Philippines — Maaari nang makabalik sa trabaho ang nasa 200-libong empleyado matapos na ibalik sa general community quarantine “with heightened restrictions” ang National Capital Region (NCR)...
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Comelec to study adjustments for 2022 National Elections
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) faces a great challenge in the upcoming 2022 National Elections due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the possible major changes would be the...
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Esperon assures following Duterte’s orders in defending West PH Sea
MANILA, Philippines — National Security Adviser and Chairman of the National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea Sec. Hermogenes Esperon said they will follow President Rodrigo Duterte’s orders in...
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MMDA to resume truck ban after NCR Plus switched to GCQ
MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will resume the truck ban in Metro Manila beginning May 17 after quarantine classifications switched to general community...
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