MANILA – Partido Reporma senatorial candidate and health advocate Dr. Minguita Padilla said "sari-sari" or small retail stores should be allowed to sell over-the-counter (OTC) medicines.... Read full article
MANILA – Malacañang hopes the next administration will sustain the gains of the government against the communist insurgency, through the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC).... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte lauded the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for their "tireless toil during times of crises and helping their fellow Filipinos."... Read full article
It says governments’ responses to economic shocks can provide the impetus and means to promote green recovery that contributes both to economic growth and to improvements in environmental outcomes.... Read full article
MANILA -- Most parts of the country will continue to experience rain showers due to the shear line affecting the northeastern portion of Mindanao and the northeast monsoon affecting Luzon, the weather bureau said Friday.... Read full article
MANILA – More than 50 percent of 1,634 total cities and municipalities nationwide have been included in the list of places that will be under the most lenient Alert Level 1 for the first half of May, Malacañang said Friday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Friday released the guidelines for the computation of the mandatory 13th-month pay for private-sector workers for this year.... Read full article
MANILA – Filipino lawyer John Albert "Jal" Laylo and his mother were in an Uber vehicle in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to catch their flight to Chicago when a still unknown assailant fired at them.... Read full article
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will distribute this week cash assistance to sari-sari (retail) store owners who are affected by the implementation of the mandated price cap on rice.... Read full article
MANILA – The country's total number of recovered coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases has reached 2,654,173 after 7,312 new recoveries were reported on Sunday.... Read full article