EU reiterates ultimatum on PH’s seafarer training standards

MANILA – The European Union Delegation in Manila on Thursday reminded the Philippines to submit its formal reply over the deficiencies found by the bloc in its...

More workers quit amid pandemic, prefer hybrid work

MANILA – A study done by a local software as a service (SaaS) firm, Sprout Solutions, bared that many Filipinos have quit their jobs amid the...

Covid-19 VaxCertPH gets new security feature

MANILA – An additional security feature will be integrated into the country’s digital Covid-19 vaccine certificate (VaxCertPH), the Department of Information and Technology (DICT) said Thursday. DICT...

No lifting of face mask mandate yet: DOH

MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday said the country’s face mask mandate would remain even with the decreasing coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases. In...

File complaints, Comelec dares ‘Oplan Baklas’ critics

MANILA – Anyone is free to file a complaint before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) regarding its crackdown on illegally placed campaign materials known as ‘Oplan Baklas’,...

Fully vaxxed Pinoys allowed entry to Singapore starting March 4

MANILA – Filipinos fully vaccinated against the coronavirus will be allowed entry to Singapore starting March 4, the Singaporean Ministry of Transport announced. This was after the...

Comelec junks petition to cancel Tulfo’s Senate bid

MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has dismissed a petition to cancel the certificate of candidacy (COC) of broadcaster Raffy Tulfo who is running for senator....

More doses of reformulated Pfizer vax for children arrive

PNP monitoring persons linked to Hamas over ‘terror plot’: DILG

MANILA – Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said some persons are being monitored in connection with the reported plan of the...

AMLC probe on possible poll-related violations allowed by NPC

MANILA – Bank and electronic money (e-money) accounts that will have unusual transactions ahead of the May 2022 national polls will be investigated by authorities for any...