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by Ferdinand Patinio on January 17, 2022
DOLE eyes paid quarantine leave for Covid-hit workers
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 17, 2022
MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Monday urged private sector employers to come up with an appropriate paid isolation and quarantine leave program for workers to be affected by coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).... Read full article
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on January 17, 2022
DOTr to fine violators of ‘no vax, no ride’ policy
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on January 17, 2022
MANILA – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) line agencies will impose fines and penalties against drivers and operators of public utility vehicles (PUVs) found in breach of the “no vaccination, no ride policy” in the National Capital Region (NCR... Read full article
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on January 17, 2022
Active Covid-19 cases in PNP top 4K, most cops asymptomatic
by Christopher Lloyd Caliwan on January 17, 2022
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said many police officers who have contracted coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) are asymptomatic amid the continuing surge in infections among its ranks.... Read full article
by Teofilo Garcia, Jr. on January 15, 2022
DSWD gives food aid to Covid-19 hit families in Zambo Sur town
by Teofilo Garcia, Jr. on January 15, 2022
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development - Zamboanga Peninsula (DSWD-9) distributed over PHP1 million worth of family food packs (FFPs) to families affected by the health pandemic in one of the towns in Zamboanga del Sur.... Read full article
by Annabel Consuelo Petinglay on January 15, 2022
Antique seals 4Ps cash cards to prevent from being pawned
by Annabel Consuelo Petinglay on January 15, 2022
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – This province has sealed the cash cards of its Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) members to prevent them from being pawned or used as collateral for loan sharks.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on January 14, 2022
17 CIDG officers in March 2021 raid face murder raps
by Benjamin Pulta on January 14, 2022
MANILA – Murder charges have been slapped against 17 members of the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) Region 4-A tagged in the deaths of couple Ariel and Ana Mariz Lemita-Evangelista... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on January 14, 2022
Pandemic resets Bar exam anew to Feb. 4, 6
by Benjamin Pulta on January 14, 2022
MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday rescheduled anew the Bar Examination due to the Covid-19 situation.... Read full article
by Christine Cudis on January 14, 2022
DSWD drafting intervention programs for child marriage victims
by Christine Cudis on January 14, 2022
MANILA – Victims of arranged child marriages and their children will be included in the intervention programs under Republic Act 11596 or An Act Prohibiting the Practice of Child Marriage, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said ... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on January 14, 2022
DOJ files rape charges vs. NPA leader
by Benjamin Pulta on January 14, 2022
MANILA – Prosecutors lodged multiple rape charges against a New People's Army (NPA) rebel who was accused of sexually abusing a former comrade when she was just a teenager.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on January 14, 2022
PTFoMS lauds PNP designation of media security focal person
by Philippines News Agency on January 14, 2022
MANILA – The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) hailed the decision of Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Dionardo Carlos to designate Col. Roderick Augustus Alba... Read full article