Community-based entertainment in the Philippines fosters social cohesion by bringing people together through festivals, local celebrations, and shared cultural activities that strengthen community ties, preserve heritage, and encourage participation.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said he is not supporting any presidential candidate in the upcoming May 2022 elections “at this time.”... Read full article
MANILA – The Intramuros Administration (IA) will open its open-air sites as venues for morning exercises exclusively for the vulnerable population starting October 30.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday he would ask the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to explain why it allegedly failed to collect estate taxes, but did not name anyone in particular.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippines and Australian governments have agreed to elevate their partnership from comprehensive to strategic, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Tuesday.
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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 – The city government of Manila on Thursday said it has breached the 50,000 mark of administered coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine doses for minor children aged 5 to 11 years old.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) on Monday said the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Ukraine has been suspended due to tension between the host country and Russia.... Read full article
MANILA – The Poverty Reduction, Livelihood and Employment Cluster (PRLEC), together with its partner agencies nationwide continue to assist indigenous peoples (IPs) and former rebels.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday clarified that it did not disregard the six months shelf life of SARS-CoV-2 real-time reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test kits procured...... Read full article