MANILA – Persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) under the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) have started receiving booster doses of the Covid-19 vaccine.... Read full article
MANILA – The Quezon City government heeded suggestions for an academic break as it announced Friday the class suspension from Kindergarten to Senior High School (K-12).... Read full article
MANILA – Local government units (LGUs) nationwide will roll out pediatric vaccination beginning October 29, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., the chief implementer of the National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19, said on Friday.... Read full article
MANILA – The chairman of the House Committee on Energy on Wednesday said the proposed amendments to the Downstream Oil Industry Deregulation Act would help Filipino consumers, particularly the poor and vulnerable, to cope with the surging fuel prices... Read full article
MANILA – The number of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines procured by the private sector has increased to 15 million after 2,005,300 doses arrived on Wednesday.... Read full article
CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan – Bulacan was ranked 10th among the country's most competitive provinces by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI).... Read full article
MANILA – The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) has expressed optimism that the Philippines will soon be out of the Global Impunity Index (GII) released by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), a US-based media watchdog.... Read full article
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The Department of Agriculture (DA) regional office here has started distributing sentinel piglets to areas affected by the African swine fever (ASF) in Central Luzon.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday approved the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) to lift the mandatory use of face shields in areas under Alert Level 1 to 3.... Read full article
MANILA – Three Philippine islands have landed a spot in the annual Condé Nast Traveler (CNT) readers' choice awards for top islands to visit this 2021.... Read full article