PNP chief Eleazar orders probe into death of delivery rider in Tondo
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Guillermo Eleazar on Monday ordered an investigation into a case involving a police officer who shot dead a delivery rider in...
View ArticleNTF adviser says free mass testing conducted in areas under granular lockdown
MANILA, Philippines—Free mass testing is being conducted in areas under granular lockdown, according to special adviser to the National Taskforce (NTF) against COVID-19 Dr. Ted Herbosa. Herbosa on...
View ArticlePH gov’t allows dry run of limited in-person classes
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine government has allowed the conduct of a dry run of limited physical classes in selected areas, Malacañang said Monday. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque made...
View ArticleOil price hike set for September 21
MANILA, Philippines—Oil companies are set to increase prices starting Tuesday, September 21. Local pump prices of petroleum products will go up again this week as announced by oil firms. In separate...
View ArticlePhilippines logs 18,937 new COVID-19 cases
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines on Monday recorded 18,937 additional COVID-19 cases, bringing the total tally to 2,385,616. The Department of Health (DOH) said the latest count pushed the...
View ArticleMas maluwag na polisiya para sa fully vaccinated travelers, hiniling ng...
MANILA, Philippines – Nanawagan sa pamahalaan ang ilang airline companies na bawasan ang ipinatutupad na restrictions para sa mga pasaherong bakunado na kontra COVID-19. Ayon kay Presidential Adviser...
View ArticleNTF: 68% target population ng Metro Manila, bakunado na vs COVID-19
MANILA, Philippines – Kumpiyansa ang pamahalaan na nananatiling on-track ang roll-out ng vaccination program laban sa nakakahawang coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Ayon sa National Task Force (NTF)...
View ArticlePNP warns anti-vaxxers group vs staging protests to defy health protocols
MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday, September 19, warned individuals and groups who stage protest actions and deliberately defying quarantine protocols thereby putting...
View ArticleDuterte orders probe into PRC’s ‘false positive’ COVID-19 test results
MANILA, Philippines—President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday directed the Department of Health (DOH) to look into complaints of ‘false positive’ COVID-19 test results from the Philippine Red Cross (PRC)....
View ArticleQC to open 37K online slots for one-day vaccination drive on Sept. 23
The Quezon City government on Tuesday announced it will open around 37,000 online slots for residents who have yet to receive their first dose of COVID vaccine during its one-day vaccination drive on...
View ArticlePNP chief Eleazar wants probe on death of artist Bree Jonson
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Guillermo Eleazar on Tuesday ordered a thorough investigation into the death of artist Bree Johnson in La Union. In a...
View ArticleCOVID-19 antigen test para sa mga maghahain ng COC, hindi inirerekomenda ng DOH
MANILA, Philippines – Hindi sang-ayon ang Department of Health (DOH) sa paggamit ng antigen test ng mga maghahain ng kanilang certificate of candidacy o COC sa Oktubre. Una nang inanunsyo ng Commission...
View ArticlePH posts 16,361 fresh COVID-19 cases; deaths breach 37K
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines on Tuesday logged 16,361 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the nationwide tally of confirmed cases to 2,401,916. In its bulletin, the Department of Health (DOH) said the...
View ArticleMilitary, police uncover NPA arms cache in Masbate
MANILA, Philippines — Government troops have seized a bulk of war materiel in Masbate province as they continue to hunt down New People’s Army (NPA) terrorists. On Monday (September 20), government...
View ArticleVelasco asks Duterte to reconsider mandatory face shield policy
MANILA, Philippines — House Speaker Allan Velasco has asked President Rodrigo Duterte to reconsider the mandatory use of face shields as an added protection against COVID-19. In a letter to the...
View Article24 in QC seminary test positive for COVID-19
MANILA, Philippines — A COVID-19 outbreak has been reported at a seminary in Quezon City, the local government said on Tuesday. In a statement, the City’s Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit...
View ArticleDepEd finalizing list of schools joining dry run of limited in-person classes
MANILA, Philippines – The process on the revalidation of schools participating in the pilot run of face-to-face classes has entered the final stages, the Department of Education (DepEd) said Tuesday....
View ArticlePrivate schools welcome pilot run of limited face-to-face classes
MANILA, Philippines—The Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations of the Philippines (COCOPEA) welcomes the pilot run of limited face-to-face classes. Among those participating in the...
View Article4 religious facilities in QC under lockdown due to high COVID-19 cases
The Quezon City local government has placed four religious facilities under lockdown due to high number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases. Based on the report of the Quezon City Epidemiology and...
View ArticleImmigration bureau on the lookout for Julian Ongpin – Morente
MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has included Julian Ongpin in its list of monitored personalities, Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente said Wednesday. In a statement, Morente...
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