MANILA – Partido Reporma senatorial candidate and health advocate Dr. Minguita Padilla said "sari-sari" or small retail stores should be allowed to sell over-the-counter (OTC) medicines.... Read full article
MANILA – Amid criticism over the measly PHP200 monthly fuel subsidy that the government plans to distribute to poor Filipino families amid the fuel price crisis, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday said he instructed Finance Secretary Carlos “Son... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Friday reminded foreign tourists planning to visit the Philippines to prepare all entry requirements for seamless travel.... Read full article
MANILA – The national government’s anti-insurgency task force is saddened over the inclusion of party-list groups Gabriela and Kabataan in the May 2022 elections.... Read full article
MANILA – Placing the National Capital Region Plus back on Alert Level 3 due rising coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases is seen to result in a weekly gross value added (GVA) loss of around PHP3 billion, economic managers said.... Read full article
MANILA – Commissioned officers, enlisted personnel, and civilian employees of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) can now enjoy free rides at the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2)... Read full article
MANILA – Local pharmaceutical firm Lloyd Laboratories Inc. (LLI) is eyeing a “fill and finish” operation for a new Chinese vaccine against coronavirus disease (Covid-19) that is still undergoing clinical trials.... Read full article
MARAWI CITY – Three elementary schools here will implement limited face-to-face classes on Monday after finishing the simulation to determine solutions for possible problems.... Read full article
MANILA – Authorities are optimistic for the implementation of most infrastructure projects proposed under the government’s "Build, Build, Build" program after noting the project’s long-term impact on the economy.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Energy (DOE) will ask the 19th Congress to prioritize the review of the oil deregulation law as the agency aims to ease petroleum prices.... Read full article