Red Cross vax program continues despite rains

Public urged to cooperate on reimposition of longer curfew in NCR

MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Gen. Guillermo Eleazar, on Sunday called for public cooperation on the reimposition of longer curfew hours in the National Capital...

3 die, 5 injured due to monsoon rains; agri damage at P14-M

MANILA – The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Sunday reported three deaths and five injuries due to incessant rains brought about by the...

Marawi rehab seen completed by December

MANILA – All horizontal and vertical projects in this war-torn city will be finished by December this year, based on the latest assessment of Task Force Bangon...

TESDA sees influx of domestic workers this year

MANILA – The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is anticipating more applicants for domestic work assessment this year compared to 2020. The agency announced in...

Only 1% of Covid-19 funds unspent, Duterte tells solons

MANILA – Only 1 percent of the funds earmarked for the government’s coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) response efforts remained unspent, President Rodrigo Duterte said on Saturday. This,...

Come up with ‘more sane’ process of vaccination, PRRD orders LGUs

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday ordered the local government units (LGUs) to look for a more acceptable way of vaccinating individuals to ensure their safety...

Ex-state witness Rosebud, 3 others nabbed for selling vax slots

MANILA – Four persons, including a former government witness, were arrested and sued by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for selling AstraZeneca vaccination slots to Chinese...

SWS: 37% of Filipinos say their quality of life will improve in next 12 months

Thirty-seven percent of Filipinos expressed optimism that their quality of life will get better in the next 12 months, the Social Weather Stations (SWS) reported on...

PH logs 6.7K more Covid-19 recoveries

MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) reported 6,778 more recoveries, pushing the country’s total recovery count to 1,461,749 as of Saturday. In its latest case bulletin,...