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MANILA – Sinovac’s CoronaVac, a Chinese vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), can now be used for pediatric vaccination after getting an approval from Philippine authorities.... Read full article
MANILA - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is set to resume next week the payout of financial assistance to 50,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.... Read full article
MANILA – The low-pressure area (LPA) formerly known as Tropical Depression Agaton will continue to dampen most parts of the country, the weather bureau said Wednesday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has secured at least PHP662.5 million in assistance to affected farmers and fisherfolk following the onslaught of Tropical Storm Agaton in regions in the Visayas and Mindanao.... Read full article
MANILA – A lawmaker on Wednesday stressed the need to boost Philippine maritime security through a national program to modernize the Philippine Navy and to strengthen the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).... Read full article
MANILA – Workers at the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) are trained to use the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology’s (Phivolcs) Rapid Earthquake Damage Assessment System (REDAS) to boost the rail service’s disaster preparedness.... Read full article
MANILA – No case of the Omicron variant has been detected from the latest 48 samples sequenced on Dec. 8, the Department of Health reported Thursday.... Read full article
MANILA – The flight instructor and student pilot of the Cessna 150 aircraft that crash-landed in Mati, Davao Oriental on Monday sustained just minor bruises.... 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