MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday expressed concerns over the new B.1.640.2 lineage or the IHU Covid-19 variant, saying it will enter the country “whether we...
MANILA – Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Thursday denied claims made by a voice recording being spread on social media that the government would impose martial law...
MANILA – Child marriage is now a public crime under a new law signed by President Rodrigo Duterte. Republic Act (R.A.) No. 11596, also known as An...
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday reported 29 new cases of the Omicron variant detected from the 48 samples sequenced last January 2. In...
MANILA – The combined cost of damage to agriculture and infrastructure attributed to Typhoon Odette last December has reached more than PHP25 billion, the National Disaster Risk...
MANILA – Laguna will be placed under a higher Alert Level 3 from January 7 to January 15 following a sharp increase in Covid-19 cases, Malacañang announced...
MANILA – The Philippines recorded its lowest monthly inflation rate for 2021, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported...
MANILA – Pole vault star Ernest John “EJ” Obiena said he and Coach Vitaly Petrov are ready to face the charges slapped by the Philippine Athletics Track...
MANILA – Fireworks-related injuries (FWRIs) for 2021 rose to 167, higher than in 2020 but lower than the five-year average, a health official reported on Monday. In...
MANILA – The woman who prematurely left her hotel quarantine facility in Makati City to party and later tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) will...