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MANILA – The number of deaths confirmed during the onslaught of Typhoon Odette has climbed to 81, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Tuesday.... Read full article
MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, Gen. Dionardo Carlos, has formed a special investigation task group to look into the slaying of journalist Jesus Malabanan in Calbayog City, Samar on Wednesday evening.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday urged the nation to “pray for each other” amid the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic, especially those who have departed.... Read full article
MANILA – Some 1,123 temporary shelters and housing units are on-standby if ever the Taal Volcano’s alert status will escalate to Level 4, Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Eduardo del Rosario said Wednesday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) on Tuesday said the country’s food sufficiency efforts are on the right track...... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Embassy in Beijing is now preparing aid packages to be distributed to the Filipinos in Jilin, China that have been reeling from soaring cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said his weekly “Talk to the People” is a very important line for the government to report to the people where their taxes go.... Read full article
MANILA – To further prepare for a possible surge in coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections, the city government of Manila is planning to convert a part of the Bagong Ospital ng Maynila into a quarantine facility.... Read full article
MANILA – A party-list lawmaker on Thursday said the next president should make anti-corruption his or her defining platform and certify as urgent the enactment of the long-overdue Freedom of Information (FOI) bill.... Read full article