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by Sarwell Meniano on January 12, 2022
DOH notes spike in Covid-19 infections in Eastern Visayas
by Sarwell Meniano on January 12, 2022
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) has expressed alarm over the spike of Covid-19 cases in Eastern Visayas this week as a result of more relaxed enforcement of health protocols during holiday revelries.... Read full article
by Liza Agoot on January 12, 2022
153 Kalinga villages to benefit from add'l P400-M IRA
by Liza Agoot on January 12, 2022
BAGUIO CITY – The 153 villages in seven municipalities and one component city of Kalinga province will be able to implement more programs and projects with the additional PHP400 million funds under the internal revenue allotment (IRA) resulting from ... Read full article
by Liza Agoot on January 12, 2022
Baguio, BCDA allot 5K slots in 3-day targeted Covid-19 testing
by Liza Agoot on January 12, 2022
BAGUIO CITY – The city government has partnered with the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) for a three-day aggressive and targeted community testing for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).... Read full article
by Teofilo Garcia, Jr. on January 12, 2022
68IB troops end over 5-year stint in Basilan
by Teofilo Garcia, Jr. on January 12, 2022
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Army’s 68th Infantry Battalion (IB) departed Basilan province after more than a five-year stint against the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) as the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reshuffled some of its forces in the country.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on January 12, 2022
PNP focal persons as journos’ ‘first line of defense’ lauded
by Philippines News Agency on January 12, 2022
MANILA – Describing it as journalists’ “first line of defense,” Undersecretary Jose Joel Sy Egco, executive director of the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS), has welcomed the directive of the Department of the Interior and Local Gov... Read full article
by Nef Luczon on January 12, 2022
CDO's poverty incidence at 17.4% for 1st semester 2021: PSA
by Nef Luczon on January 12, 2022
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - Poverty incidence in this city in the past three years slightly went up to 17.4 percent, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority's (PSA) first-semester report released Wednesday.... Read full article
by Mar Serrano on January 12, 2022
PNP civilian employee falls in CamSur buy-bust
by Mar Serrano on January 12, 2022
LEGAZPI CITY – A civilian employee of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Calabanga, Camarines Sur was arrested for selling suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation on Tuesday afternoon.... Read full article
by Sarwell Meniano on January 12, 2022
PNP condemns shooting of intel cop in Northern Samar
by Sarwell Meniano on January 12, 2022
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has condemned the fatal shooting of an intelligence police officer in Catubig, Northern Samar on January 10.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on January 12, 2022
SC orders physical closure of courts in Alert Level 3 areas
by Benjamin Pulta on January 12, 2022
MANILA – Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo on Wednesday ordered the physical closure of all courts in areas under Alert Level 3 until the end of January amid the continued surge in coronavirus infections.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on January 12, 2022
Active Covid-19 cases among DOJ personnel rise to 136
by Benjamin Pulta on January 12, 2022
MANILA – The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday said the number of confirmed coronavirus cases among its personnel for this month alone has so far reached 141.... Read full article