CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The city government here is targeting to inoculate around 44,000 children aged 5 to 11 years old against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).... Read full article
MANILA – The death toll for Typhoon Odette which battered the Visayas and Mindanao in December last year rose to 407, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Monday.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a measure that will spur microgrid development in unserved and underserved areas nationwide to achieve the government's goal of 100 percent electrification in the Philippines.... 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
MANILA – The House of Representatives on Thursday night approved on third and final reading the proposed PHP5.024-trillion budget for 2022.... Read full article
MANILA – Deputy Speaker Wes Gatchalian on Thursday said the proposed Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Registration Act could help law enforcement agencies in tracking down delinquents who use mobile phones with SIM cards to pursue nefarious acti... Read full article
MANILA – A senatorial candidate appealed to public utility jeepney (PUJ) drivers not to shortchange passengers amid the unabated rise in fuel prices.... Read full article
MANILA – Children in schools affected by Typhoon Odette will return to in-person schooling, two years after the Covid-19 pandemic and the super typhoon destroyed many of their school supplies and classrooms.... Read full article