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PRRD to be ‘physically present’ at Batasang Pambansa for 5th SONA

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte will be “physically present” at the Batasang Pambansa Complex to deliver his fifth state of the …

DepEd welcomes signing of law adjusting date of class opening

MANILA – The Department of Education on Monday welcomed the signing of a law allowing the opening of classes beyond August. …

Duterte signs law adjusting school calendar

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a law adjusting the school calendar amid the prevailing coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. …

House panel to tackle Cha-cha proposals after SONA

MANILA – The House Committee on Constitutional Amendments will convene after Congress opens its second regular session to discuss the Charter …

World Bank chief urges G20 to extend debt suspension through 2021

WASHINGTON – World Bank Group President David Malpass on Saturday urged the Group of 20 (G20) countries to extend the time …

Locsin honors 88 deceased OFWs from Saudi Arabia

DFA: Macau, 2 other countries lift travel ban on Filipinos

MANILA – This week, the DFA received reports that three additional countries/territories have already lifted the inbound travel ban on Filipinos, …

Gov’t repatriates another batch of OFW remains from Saudi

MANILA – Another batch of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who died from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and other causes in Saudi …

Covid-19 cases rise by 2,241 to 67,456; recoveries now 22,465

MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday reported 2,241 new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) infections, raising the overall tally to …

Locally-made Covid-19 test kit okay for commercial use: DOH

MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday said GenAmplify version 2, a locally-made reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test …