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 – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Dionardo Carlos on Wednesday lauded the Police Regional Office in Central Luzon (PRO-3) for its significant gains in tracking down wanted persons in its intensified Simultaneous Anti-Criminality La... Read full article
MANILA – The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Friday reminded the clergy, particularly priests that the pulpit should be used to proclaim God's word and not for politics.... Read full article
MANILA – A health official on Monday estimated active Covid-19 cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) may decrease to 10,000 by the end of October if it remains under Alert Level 4 accompanied by short time from detection to isolation.... Read full article
MANILA – The People’s Republic of China has pledged funds worth 100 million renminbi (PHP800 million) for the Philippines in support of the national government's reconstruction efforts in areas devastated by Typhoon Odette.... Read full article
The United States FDA amended on Thursday the emergency use authorizations (EUAs) of the bivalent Covid-19 vaccines of Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech to include use in children down to six months old.... Read full article
MANILA – Aksyon Demokratiko presidential bet Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso laid out his plans for farmers and fisherfolk and the agricultural sector, in general, should he win the May 2022 election.... 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
BAGUIO CITY – Animal welfare advocates in the city have lauded the city government for approving a resolution allowing its legal office to file charges against erring dog owners.... Read full article
MANILA – The arrival of 150,540 doses of the Moderna Covid 19 vaccine on Friday, the first shipment to the country this year, completed the government's procurement of 13 million doses.... Read full article