MANILA – The prevailing challenges brought by the Covid-19 pandemic prompted a couple to return home to their province, after six years of trying their luck in Metro Manila.... Read full article
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Cebu has proposed a PHP18.3-billion budget for 2022, the bulk of which will be spent on infrastructure, economic recovery programs, and the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) response.... Read full article
MANILA – A bridge project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) that will improve the mobility of goods and people and provide greater access to the tourism sites of Bohol province is targeted to open by the first half of 2022.... Read full article
MANILA – Malacañang on Tuesday encouraged eligible Filipinos to get coronavirus disease (Covid-19) booster shots despite the decline in Covid-19 cases.... Read full article
MANILA – Vaccine Expert Panel member Dr. Rontgene Solante on Wednesday said booster shots can provide fully vaccinated individuals an added protection against the highly transmissible BA.2 variant of the Omicron coronavirus strain.... Read full article
MANILA – The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Friday reminded the clergy, particularly priests that the pulpit should be used to proclaim God's word and not for politics.... Read full article
MANILA – Fewer coronavirus cases recorded in the past weeks are the national government's "fruit" of labor in the pandemic response, an official of the National Task Force Against Covid-19 said Thursday.... Read full article
MANILA – For the third time this month, a lone bettor bagged the PHP15-million jackpot prize during Tuesday night's draw of the Super Lotto 6/49, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said Wednesday.... Read full article
MANILA – The country's active coronavirus cases went further down to 14,338, with the Department of Health (DOH) recording 1,139 recoveries and only 517 new infections on Saturday.... Read full article
MANILA – Tropical Depression Agaton will continue to dampen parts of the country, while tropical cyclone Basyang (international name Malakas) already left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the weather bureau said Tuesday afternoon.... Read full article