MANILA – Rep. Michael Defensor (Anakalusugan) has warned that the Philippines could see a fresh surge in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in the years ahead due to disruptions in health services caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.... Read full article
MANILA – Amid inbound flight restrictions imposed by the Hong Kong government, the Philippine Airlines (PAL) has canceled 10 flights from Manila bound for the Chinese semi-autonomous region from January 6 to 21.... Read full article
MANILA – Earthquakes with magnitudes 5.7 and 5.2 jolted Davao Occidental early Monday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.... Read full article
MANILA – The nation's overall tally of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) patients who beat the disease have reached 2,353,140 as 39,980 new recoveries were recorded on Tuesday.... Read full article
MANILA – A total of 41 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have so far been afflicted with coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in Hong Kong as the island continues to battle a fifth wave of infections fueled... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippines, through Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert Borje, and former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon are eyeing stronger cooperation in efforts to push for “climate financing”... Read full article
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Health in Northern Mindanao (DOH-10) received Wednesday part of the PHP10 million worth of vaccine storage and cards donated by the Latter-Day Saints Charities (LDSC) nationwide.
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ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) on Friday installed a seasoned officer as the new commander of the 4th Marine Brigade (4MBde), one of the units of the Joint Task Force (JTF) - Sulu fighting the Abu Sayyaf Group.... Read full article
MANILA – The Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene, otherwise known as Quiapo Church, will be closed for two weeks beginning Thursday to help the government avert the Covid-19 surge.... Read full article
MANILA – All roads lead to the Muntinlupa Sports Complex as some of the top badminton players in Asia will converge there this week as the said arena will be the site of the Smart Badminton Asia Championships (BAC).... Read full article