MANILA – A leader of the House of Representatives on Monday said it is high time to raise the daily minimum wage to provide Filipinos a "lifeline" as they suffer the "dual shock" of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic and the unabated oil pri... Read full article
MANILA – Apex hospitals would soon be established in every region across the country to strengthen the Philippine health delivery system as a bill proposing such hurdled second reading at the House of Representatives.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Tuesday lauded the Filipino athletes and coaches who participated in the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Hanoi, Vietnam from May 12 to 23.... Read full article
MANILA – Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Wednesday directed the city’s People’s Law Enforcement Board (PLEB) to conduct a separate investigation into a shooting incident involving a drunk policeman.... Read full article
MANILA – A total of 221,101 out of 224,695 members of the Philippine National Police (PNP), or 98.40 percent of the force, are already fully vaccinated against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) as of Sunday.
The remaining ones are partially ... Read full article
MANILA – Senator Panfilo Lacson on Monday said he will push for a free Covid-19 testing program as it should be a part of the public services offered by the government... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and
Seismology (DOST-Phivolcs) will inaugurate its Mindanao Cluster Monitoring Center for Earthquake and Tsunami (PMCMCET) on Friday (Sept. 24) via Zoom.... Read full article
MANILA – Prices of locally-produced rice, seasonal vegetables including those used as pinakbet (mixed vegetables) ingredients, and onion remained stable.... Read full article