IATF amends guidelines in NCR alert level 4 restrictions
MANILA, Philippines – The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (AITF-MEID) has amended the guidelines for the implementation of the Alert Level 4 in the National...
View ArticleCOVID-19 vaccination bago ang pilot run ng in-person classes, hindi pa...
MANILA, Philippines – Hindi pa magagawa sa ngayon ang pagbabakuna sa mga bata laban sa sakit na COVID-19, ayon sa Malakanyang. Ginawa ng palasyo ang pahayag kasunod ng panukala ng ilang eksperto na...
View ArticlePalace welcomes Duterte’s latest satisfaction rating
MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Friday welcomed the result of the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showing President Rodrigo Dutertet’s net satisfaction rating of 62 percent. In a...
View ArticleBakunang binili ng private sector, hindi maaaring gamitin sa mga bata – DOH
MANILA, Philippines – Nagpa-alala ang Department of Health (DOH) sa mga pribadong kumpanya na hindi pa maaaring gamitin sa mga bata ang mga binili nilang COVID-19 vaccines. Ayon kay Health...
View ArticleComelec to consider 1-week extension of voter registration
MANILA, Philippines—The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it will discuss in the next management committee meeting the possibility of extending the voter registration for one week. Comelec...
View ArticleWHO vaccine trial staff, participants allowed to leave homes – IATF
MANILA, Philippines – Participants in the Solidarity Trial for COVID-19 vaccines led by the World Health Organization (WHO) will be allowed to leave their homes as they are now considered as...
View ArticlePH posts 18,659 new COVID-19 infections
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines on Friday logged 18,659 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the nationwide tally of confirmed cases to 2,453,328 since the pandemic began. In its latest bulletin, the...
View ArticleMahigit 21K na residente sa Baguio City, target na mabakunahan kada linggo
Tinaasan ng Baguio City local government ang bilang ng mga residenteng kailangang mabakunahan laban sa COVID-19 kada linggo. Nais ni Mayor Benjamin Magalong na maabot na ang halos kabuuang bilang ng...
View ArticleMagnitude 5.7 quake strikes Looc, Occidental Mindoro
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake hit the town of Looc, Occidental Mindoro on Monday at 1:12 in the morning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the quake was tectonic in...
View ArticlePhl receives 3 million more vaccine doses from Sinovac
MANILA, Philippines — Three million more doses of China’s CoronaVac vaccines arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 on Sunday afternoon, September 26. In a statement posted...
View ArticleOil prices to increase anew this week
MANILA, Philippines – Local pump prices of petroleum products will be adjusted once again this week as oil firms announced another round of price increases. In separate advisories, Pilipinas Shell...
View ArticleTeachers, school staff in pilot run of in-person classes should be fully...
MANILA, Philippines — All teachers and school personnel who will be participating in the pilot run of face-to-face classes should be vaccinated against COVID-19, the Department of Education (DepEd)...
View ArticleNCR posibleng manatili sa alert level 4 — DOH
MANILA, Philippines — Posibleng mapalawig pa ang ipinatutupad na Alert Level 4 sa National Capital Region (NCR) sa gitna ng marami pa ring kaso ng COVID-19 sa bansa. Ayon sa Department of Health...
View ArticleMMDA chairman, hopeful for NCR shift to Alert Level 3
MANILA, Philippines — Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Benhur Abalos said he remains hopeful that the National Capital Region (NCR) will be placed under Alert Level 3. During a...
View ArticleDepEd, DOH ink guidelines for pilot run of face-to-face learning
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Health (DOH) on Monday signed the guidelines for the pilot implementation of in-person classes in selected areas deemed...
View ArticleDuterte wants in-depth probe into artist Bree Jonson’s death – Palace
MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered concerned agencies to conduct an in-depth investigation into the death of artist Bree Johnson, Malacañang said Monday. Presidential...
View ArticleOver 42,000 inmates in BJMP jails now vaccinated vs COVID-19
MANILA, Philippines—Over 42,000 persons deprived of liberty (PDL) detained in facilities under the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), have been vaccinated against COVID-19. According to the...
View ArticleQC records 66% increase in violence against women and children
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) reported a 66.67% increase in violence against women and children (VAWC) cases and a 21.54% increase in rape cases. QCPD Director BGen. Antonio Yarra reported an...
View ArticleSenate approves measure raising statutory age of rape from 12 to 16
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate of the Philippines on Monday (September 27) passed on third and final reading a proposed measure that seeks to raise the age of sexual consent from the current 12 to...
View ArticlePH logs 18,449 new COVID-19 cases
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines on Monday recorded 18,449 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the country’s total to 2,509,177, the Department of Health (DOH) said. Of the new cases, the DOH said that...
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