The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday called on parents to bring their children to hospitals and treatment centers even as minor injuries or scratches from firecrackers may lead to severe complications such as tetanus.
A female police officer was arrested for firing her gun in Malabon City on New Year’s Eve, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Friday.
MANILA – The Department of Justice and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) confirmed Monday that it was former Court of Appeals associate justice Normandie Pizarro’s remains that was found in Capas, Tarlac last Oct. 30. After the NBI confirmed that the body was Pizarro’s, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said the bureau is focusing on … Read More
MANILA – A magnitude 4.9 quake jolted Quezon province and nearby areas at 2:14 a.m. Tuesday. The quake, which is tectonic in origin, struck 9 kilometers northwest of General Nakar in Quezon and had a depth of 13 kilometers. Intensity IV was felt in General Nakar, Quezon; Malolos City and San Jose Del Monte City, … Read More
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte late Monday night condemned the “brutal” death of a mother and son in Tarlac in the hands of a policeman, saying the latter should rot in jail. In a taped speech, Duterte said that he was shocked after watching the viral video of the Tarlac shooting incident shown to him … Read More
The House of Representatives on Monday night approved on final reading a measure seeking to extend the availability of funds under the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act (Bayanihan 2).
A bill providing enhanced protection, security, and benefits for media workers hurdled second reading approval at the House of Representatives.
The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) has allowed provincial buses in point-to-point (P2P) routes to resume operations, Malacañang announced Tuesday.
President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday approved the plan of the Department of Education (DepEd) to conduct pilot face-to-face (F2F) classes in select schools in areas with low-risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) for the whole month of January 2021.
The Philippine Navy’s BRP Batak will sail back to Catanduanes to bring more relief assistance from Cebu, the Naval Forces Central (Navforcen) in the Visayas said Friday.
The government has removed the requirement for air carriers providing domestic flights to reserve a portion of the aircraft cabin as an isolation area for passengers or crew who display symptoms of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), Malacañang announced on Friday.
The Chinese government has committed PHP22 million to support the Philippines’ relief efforts following the destruction brought about by typhoon Ulysses, which killed 73 and affected thousands since it made landfall last November 11.
The Philippine National Police (PNP) now has a total of 10 air assets with the arrival of three H125 choppers, a police official said Friday.
MANILA – The Philippine Air Force (PAF) transported Wednesday another batch of relief goods and items for the residents of eight towns in Cagayan heavily affected by flooding spawned by Typhoon Ulysses.
MANILA – Philippine National Police Chief, General Debold Sinas, on Wednesday ordered to intensify police operations against illegal mining and logging activities in Cagayan Valley after floods devastated the region due to the onslaught of recent typhoons
President Rodrigo Duterte has declared the entire Luzon under a state of calamity after the successive typhoons that ravaged the country’s largest island.