Comelec hopes for a higher voter registration turnout
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) hopes for a higher voter registration turnout for the May 2022 polls. “Still low, but the interest is clear, and we expect in the …
Why Jose Mari Chan rewrites the lyrics of his iconic “Christmas in Our Hearts”
Jose Mari Chan has decided to rewrite the lyrics of his iconic “Christmas in Our Hearts” and “A Perfect Christmas” to reflect what the world is currently going through. Dubbed …
Metro Manila remains tight under GCQ until September 30
Metro Manila will remain under the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) until September 30, according to the announcement of President Rodrigo Duterte. Duterte approved the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force …
Transistor radios distributed in Sarangani for distance learning
During the test run of students from Sitio Lun Masla, Malapatan town, Sarangani, in the use of radios in school, it was found that not all families have a radio …
West Philippine Sea issues could be resolved in ‘peaceful way’ – AFP chief
For Armed Forces chief Lieutenant General Gilbert Gapay, the West Philippine Sea issues could be addressed in a “peaceful way,” Monday. The military official said that the government forces would …
Solon to DOH: Discourage rapid test for COVID-19 screening
Cagayan De Oro City Representative Rufus Rodriguez urged the Department of Health to discourage the use of the rapid test for COVID-19 screening and promote the use of swab test …
How to Apply CSC Online Job Fair 2020
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) would be conducting an online job fair 2020 for five days in September as it commemorates the 120th Philippine Civil Service Anniversary, said Commissioner Aileen …
DOH eyes five hospitals for China-made COVID-19 vaccine trials
The Department of Health is looking at five hospitals that would participate in Phase 3 of the clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines developed by China-based Sinovac Biotech, Health Undersecretary Maria …
DTI chief: Lift import ban on Brazil poultry meat
Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez recommended Monday lifting the import ban on Brazil poultry meat, citing the ban could result in shortage and price increase. Lopez said …
Vergeire: PH cannot maintain community quarantines
Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said Monday the country could not maintain the strict community quarantines being implemented to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Vergeire stressed out that implementing strict …
Hontiveros seeks probe on locally-made PPEs procurement
Senator Risa Hontiveros filed a resolution seeking an investigation on the government’s procurement of locally-made personal protective equipment (PPEs) amid the COVID-19 crisis. Hontiveros filed Senate Resolution No. 506 upon …
Metro Manila mayors want 30-day GCQ extension
Mayors in Metro Manila recommended a 30-day extension of general community quarantine (GCQ) in the capital, said Parañaque City Mayor and Metro Manila Council chairman Edwin Olivarez on Monday. Olivarez …
VP Leni Robredo pays tribute to heroism of frontliners amid pandemic
On National Heroes’ Day, Vice President Leni Robredo paid tribute to the frontliners of the country for their heroism in fulfilling their duties amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Monday, August 31. …
Duterte honors Filipino frontliners on National Heroes’ Day
President Rodrigo Duterte on National Heroes’ Day lauded the country’s medical frontliners who are fighting the spread of COVID-19 in the country and abroad. “I join the entire nation as …
Overseas voter registration starts September 1 – Comelec
Commission on Elections announced the voter registration and certification for Filipinos who would be overseas from April 9 to May 9, 2022, resumes tomorrow, September 1. Comelec in an advisory …
Parlade says slain Zara Alvarez not a human rights activist but an NPA
Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade, Southern Luzon command chief said slain Karapatan leader Zara Alvarez is not a human rights activist, but a member of the communist group National People’s Army …
Andi Eigenmann expecting baby number 2 with Philmar Alipayo
Actress Andi Eigenmann announced she is pregnant with her second baby with her partner, surfing champion Philmar Alipayo. She made the big reveal as she greeted Alipayo on his birthday, …
Duterte visits Jolo, Sulu; kisses ground of blasts sites
President Rodrigo Duterte visited Jolo, Sulu, to condole with the victims of twin explosions and kissed the ground sites of the twin blasts that killed 15 people and injured 75 …
Check Out These Tips on How to Play Baseball Star
Playus Soft has been known to produce great sports titles, like Baseball 9 and others in the mobile game genre. While it maintains some of the mechanics of the sport, …
Learn How to Get Coins in Coin Master
If you head over to the Google Play store or the App Store, you’d be surprised to know that one game has dominated the entire charts. Coin Master has fully …
Here Are Some Tips on How to Play Snowboard Party
Snowboard Party brings the exhilarating adrenaline rush experience of snowboarding from the mountains to your phone. This snowboard video game features 21 unique locations ranging from mountainsides to slopes that …
DFA: Terminate contracts of Chinese involved in West Philippine Sea construction
The Department of Foreign Affairs recommended terminating the contracts of Chinese businesspeople involved in the construction of structures and militarization in the West Philippine Sea. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin …
Changes in voter registration process to be implemented in Manila
Starting September 1, the Commission on Elections will reopen the voter registration period for the 2022 national election. In the city of Manila, there is little change in the registration …
Kadamay sues Bulacan police for confiscating Pinoy Weekly newspaper
Kadamay, an urban poor group, filed a complaint against Bulacan police chief, three other cops, and eight unidentified individuals who confiscated the copies of the Pinoy Weekly newspaper last July. …
DTI eyes setting SRP on laptops, tablets
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is studying the possibility of setting SRP (suggested retail price) on laptops and tablets amid the education’s shift to online learning. Trade Undersecretary …
AFP opposes SOGIE bill, says it could compromise majority’s rights
The Armed Forces of the Philippines said it does not support the proposed Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Expression (SOGIE) bill, explaining such measures would compromise the rights of the …