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by Filane Mikee Cervantes on December 11, 2021
Annual health care workers' deployment cap raised to 7K
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on December 11, 2021
MANILA – The ceiling on the annual overseas deployment of health care workers (HCWs) has been raised to 7,000 from the current 6,500, Malacañang announced on Friday.... Read full article
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on December 11, 2021
Locsin to represent PH at G7-Asean meet
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on December 11, 2021
MANILA – Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. will attend the G7-Asean Foreign and Development Ministers' Meeting in Liverpool, United Kingdom, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Friday.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on December 10, 2021
SC ruling on Anti-Terror Law shows checks, balances in place: Go
by Philippines News Agency on December 10, 2021
MANILA – Senator and Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on National Defense and Security Christopher “Bong” Go said the rule of law and due process are protected in light of the Supreme Court... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on December 10, 2021
More protests expected vs. SC ruling on ATA
by Benjamin Pulta on December 10, 2021
MANILA – The government expects petitions will be filed against the Supreme Court (SC) decision that ruled all but two provisions of the anti-terror law as constitutional.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on December 10, 2021
DOH lauds new price caps on medicines
by Philippines News Agency on December 10, 2021
MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) has lauded the issuance of an executive order adding 34 drug molecules to the list of drugs with mandatory price caps.... Read full article
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on December 10, 2021
DFA to cancel unclaimed passports released in 2020 by Jan. 10
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on December 10, 2021
MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will cancel starting January 10 all unclaimed passports that were scheduled for release in December 2020 or earlier.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on December 10, 2021
New nurses to boost PH Army's Covid-19 response
by Priam Nepomuceno on December 10, 2021
MANILA – The Philippine Army (PA) Nursing Service's coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic response efforts got a much-needed reinforcement with the arrival of 83 enlisted provisional staff.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on December 10, 2021
Brawner vows all-out support for Army troops to curb insurgency
by Priam Nepomuceno on December 10, 2021
MANILA – Philippine Army (PA) chief, Maj. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. vowed to enhance the competencies and skills of Filipino troops to ensure that they are well-trained, equipped, and prepared for the challenges of fighting the "enemies of the state" ... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on December 10, 2021
Court closes ‘bee-bear’ trademark case
by Benjamin Pulta on December 10, 2021
MANILA – The Court of Appeals (CA) has dismissed a case filed by Jollibee Foods Corp. over its legal stare-down against a local firm seeking to register “JB Jolly Bear” as a trademark... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on December 9, 2021
PTFoMS probes newsman's killing in Samar
by Philippines News Agency on December 9, 2021
MANILA -- Malacañang has condemned in the strongest terms the killing of veteran reporter Jesus "Jess" Malabanan, a correspondent for the Manila Standard, who was shot at close range while tending to his store in Calbayog City Wednesday evening.... Read full article