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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 – To avoid a possible conflict with China, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday enjoined the next administration to honor the Philippines’ commitment to the proposed joint oil exploration with China in the resource-rich West Philippine Sea ... Read full article
MANILA – Businesses selling unregistered self-test antigen test kits for Covid-19 may be held liable and penalized, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) warned on Monday.... Read full article
MANILA – Most parts of the country will experience rain showers due to the shear line affecting the eastern sections of Southern Luzon and the Visayas and the northeast monsoon affecting Luzon.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Thursday urged private sector employers not to mark their workers absent when they accompany their children for the third edition of the 'Bayanihan, Bakunahan' massive... Read full article
MANILA – More beneficiaries will now have an opportunity to reunite with their families in Central and Western Visayas through the government’s “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-Asa” (BP2) program.... Read full article
MANILA – For the first time in more than a week, the number of daily coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in the police force decreased to less than 200.... Read full article
MANILA – Wealthy nations should compensate developing countries like the Philippines for the damage caused by climate change, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte said on Monday night.... Read full article
MANILA – The government is targeting to administer 1.8 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine in the fourth National Vaccination Day from March 10 to 12, National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 consultant Ma. Paz Corrales said on Monday.... Read full article