Category:PHILIPPINES
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Vaccine czar confirms arrival of first batch of vaccines for children aged 5-11
Carlito Galvez, Jr. confirmed the arrival of the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines for children of ages 5 to 11 will be on January 31….
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COVID-19 vaccines Sinovac, AstraZeneca to be available in drugstores, clinics
The Department of Health officially started the pilot of its weeklong COVID-19 vaccination in four drugstores from Metro Manila on Thursday, January 20. The DOH…
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22 Young Entrepreneurs in the Philippines
The pandemic has drastically dropped face-to-face retail numbers, but it has only pushed more people to connect digitally (and safely). Social Media savviness is one…
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Partially vaccinated, unvaccinated workers may board public transport, DOTr clarifies
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) clarified on January 18, 2022, Tuesday, that workers that have not yet received their vaccines or have not yet completed…
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PNP: Using fake vaccination cards to avoid ‘no vax, no ride’ policy punishable by law
The Philippine National Police (PNP) reminded Filipinos that using fake vaccination cards is punishable by law. The reminder is in lieu of the recently implemented…
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LIST: Salary Grade in the Philippines 2023
The Salary Grading Scale is “a pay format where employees are placed within a pay level based on their education and work experience.” Every employee…
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Three Bilibid inmates escape from maximum security compound
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Three inmates were reported to have escaped the maximum security compound of the New Bilibid Prison around 1 AM on January 17,…
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Mindanao’s new emerging artists
With the world as it is now, many have had to tighten their belts. Nowadays, few people have money to burn on seemingly “frivolous” things…
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DepEd rejects calls for nationwide ‘academic health break’
The Department of Education (DepEd) said Wednesday that it cannot declare a nationwide “academic break” amid the increasing number of students and teachers with flu-like…
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Cebu Pacific, PAL cancel flights due to workforce shortage
Two major airlines in the Philippines have cancelled flights earlier this week due to a workforce shortage. Budget carrier Cebu Pacific cancelled 24 domestic and…
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PH Govt places 28 more areas under Alert Level 3 from January 14-31, 2022
With the alarming surge of COVID-19 cases in the country, the Philippine government has placed 28 more provinces and cities under the more stringent Alert…
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WHO: Omicron may replace Delta as dominant COVID-19 variant in the Philippines
The World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 may soon replace Delta as the Philippines’ dominant variant. In a broadcasted…
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Comelec to start printing ballots on January 17
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Wednesday to start producing the official ballots for the May 2022 polls early next week. In a virtual press…
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PH logs 32,246 new COVID-19 cases; active cases rise to 208,164
The Department of Health (DOH) reported 32,426 new COVID-19 cases in the country on Wednesday, January 12. In its latest COVID-19 bulletin, the DOH showed…
