17th Dec 2024
Category:News
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LIST: Holy Week Mass Schedules in Cebu in 2024
Cebu is renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage, particularly in relation to Christianity. Like many Catholics around the world, Cebuanos observe Holy Week…
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Cities hit by devastating Pertussis outbreak
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Some municipal governments have proclaimed outbreaks in response to rising whooping cough and pertussis cases. Sneezing and coughing spread pertussis, a highly…
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Davao City Mayor Baste ‘war on drugs’ claims 7 lives
DAVAO, PHILIPPINES — After Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte declared a “war” on illegal drugs on Friday, seven drug suspects were killed in Davao City drug…
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Cargo ship collides with Baltimore bridge, 6 missing
Six workers were missing and presumed dead from a bridge that collapsed in Baltimore Harbor early on Tuesday. One of the busiest ports on the…
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Public Advisory: MMDA suspends number coding from Holy Wednesday to Good Friday
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) advises motorists and the public that the expanded number coding scheme will be suspended this Holy Week. In an…
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PAGASA: Scattered rain showers and thunderstorms expected across the country
WEATHER UPDATE – According to PAGASA, the country will experience cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain…
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Palace Declares Half-Day Work for Gov’t Employees on March 27, 2024
To accommodate the observance of Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, Malacañang Palace has announced a half-day work schedule for government offices on March 27, 2024….
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VP Sara on Holy Week supports democracy, faithfulness
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Vice President Sara Z. Duterte joins Filipino Christians in the observance of the Lenten season with prayers for peace and unity. In…
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Government employees to enjoy half-day work on Holy Wednesday
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Malacañang suspends work in all government offices from noon onwards on Holy Wednesday, March 27, to allow state employees to prepare for…
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US, UK condemns China for cyber-attack impacting millions
U.S. and British officials accused Beijing of cyber-attack and imposed sanctions on Monday, accusing Beijing of targeting millions of lawmakers, academics, journalists, and defense contractors….
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Holy Monday road accident claims 17 lives in Cotabato
BUTUAN, PHILIPPINES – A cargo truck hit a passenger van on the national highway in Antipas, Cotabato, past noon Monday, killing at least 17 people….
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PAGASA: Easterlies affecting the eastern section of the country
WEATHER UPDATE – According to PAGASA, the country will experience cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain…
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PAWS: Killua Camarines Sur dog tests positive for rabies
The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) has reported that Killua, the dog killed by a man in Camarines Sur, has tested positive for rabies. PAWS…
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Pope sends Palm Sunday prayers to Moscow victims of ‘cowardly’ attack
On Sunday, Pope Francis expressed prayers to the victims of the attack that took place at a music hall in Moscow, calling the violence “inhuman…
