26th Nov 2024
Category:National
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Is December 8 holiday in the Philippines? YES
Under Republic Act 10966, December 8 has been declared a Special Non-working Holiday in the Philippines to commemorate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of…
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PH expands ‘red list’ to protect public health against Omicron variant
The Philippines has expanded its red list or areas considered “high-risk” for Covid-19 on Sunday to further tighten its border control and prevent the spread…
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‘Traslacion’ canceled again in 2022 due to pandemic
Traslacion during the Feast of the Black Nazarene will once again be canceled due to the remaining threats of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a report by GMA…
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PNP encourages 2022 election candidates to undergo drug test
The Philippine National Police (PNP) encourages next year’s local and national election candidates to undergo a drug test. While a drug test is not part…
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Over 32M Filipinos now fully vaxxed against COVID-19: NTF
Since the beginning of its rollout in March, the Philippines has administered nearly 72 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine nationwide, with over 32 million…
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Face shields not mandatory in Alert Level 1-3 areas
President Rodrigo Duterte recently approved the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) to lift the mandatory use…
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Booster shots for healthcare workers start November 17
The Department of Health (Philippines) officially starts the administration of booster shots for fully vaccinated healthcare workers on Wednesday, November 17. In line with the…
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Sara Duterte to run as VP in May 2022 elections
It’s official! Mayor Sara Duterte will be joining the May 2022 polls running for Vice President. Through her representative Atty Charo Munsayac, Mayor Duterte filed…
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Davao Mayor Sara Duterte joins Lakas-CMD
Davao City Mayor and presumed 2022 presidential candidate Sara Duterte took her oath as the newest member of Lakas-CMD hours after her official resignation from…
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‘No Vax, No Subsidy’ policy needs law amendment: DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said that while it supports efforts to address vaccine hesitancy, the proposed ‘No vaccine, No subsidy’ policy…
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DOH supports ‘No vaccine, no ayuda’ proposal to encourage COVID-19 vax
The Department of Health (DOH) said it will support the Department of Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) ‘No Vaccine, No Subsidy’ proposal to encourage eligible…
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Davao Mayor Sara Duterte withdraws mayoral reelection bid
Davao Mayor Sara Duterte has withdrawn from her reelection bid in next year’s election on Tuesday, November 9. Mayor Duterte went to the local office…
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DILG allows outdoor Christmas caroling in NCR
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — DILG Spokesman, Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya stated that he sees no problem in resuming outdoor caroling in NCR, which was recently placed under…
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Minors still not allowed to loiter during curfew hours in QC
QUEZON CITY, MANILA — While Metro Manila has lifted its curfew hours beginning Thursday, minors are still prohibited to loiter in public places from 10…
