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by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on January 27, 2022
LGUs outside NCR to decide on ‘no vax, no ride’ policy
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on January 27, 2022
MANILA – The local government units (LGUs) outside the National Capital Region (NCR) will decide whether to implement the “no vaccine, no ride” policy, an official of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Thursday.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on January 26, 2022
CA confirms appointment of COA commissioner Lipana
by Benjamin Pulta on January 26, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday gave the green light to the appointment of Mario Lipana as a commissioner of the Commission on Audit (COA).... Read full article
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on January 26, 2022
NTC allows 2 firms to use channels formerly used by ABS-CBN
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on January 26, 2022
MANILA – The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has granted provisional authorities (PA) to two separate companies to use channels 23 and 43 -- both previously used by broadcast giant ABS-CBN Corp. -- to operate on digital television (TV) i... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on January 26, 2022
8 CIDG men face ax over robbery incident in Pampanga
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on January 26, 2022
MANILA – The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) said it is set to file charges against the eight police officers who were arrested on Wednesday over a robbery incident victimizing seven Chinese nationals ... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on January 26, 2022
DOH observes 'sustained' hike in Covid-19 cases in VisMin
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on January 26, 2022
MANILA – A sustained increase in coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) has been observed in the Visayas and Mindanao, the Department of Health (DOH) said Wednesday.... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on January 26, 2022
Local leaders crucial in addressing vax hesitancy in Muslim areas
by Lade Jean Kabagani on January 26, 2022
MANILA – The influence and capacity of the local leaders to convince their constituents are important to address vaccine hesitancy within Muslim communities in Mindanao, acting Presidential spokesperson, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles, said Wednesd... Read full article
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on January 26, 2022
Gov't monitoring surges in 22 areas outside Metro Manila
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on January 26, 2022
MANILA – The government is monitoring the growth rate of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in 22 areas outside Metro Manila, Malacañang said Wednesday.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 26, 2022
BI bars 1,320 foreigners from entering PH in 2021
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 26, 2022
MANILA – A total of 1,320 foreigners were barred from entering the Philippines last year as their presence was inimical to national interest, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Wednesday.... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on January 25, 2022
No waste of resources in gov’t anti-drug campaign: Palace
by Lade Jean Kabagani on January 25, 2022
MANILA—Malacañang on Tuesday said there was no waste of resources in the government's campaign against illegal drugs as it resulted in over PHP74 billion worth of confiscations since 2016.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on January 25, 2022
PNP tallies 444 Covid-19 recoveries, 158 new infections
by Priam Nepomuceno on January 25, 2022
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) continues to see a decline in its active coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases, as 444 more personnel recovered from the disease as of Tuesday.... Read full article