DOH seeks 4th state of calamity extension
MANILA â The Department of Health (DOH) has asked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to keep the country under a âstate of calamityâ in relation...
DOLE worries about COVID-19 infections in offices after holidays
MANILA â With the countryâs economy moving closer to full recovery, the Department of Labor and Employmentâs (DOLE) biggest concern was keeping workplaces free...
Marcosâ China state visit to push through despite new COVID-19 surge
MANILA â Even as China is facing a fresh surge of COVID-19 cases, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will still be flying to the country...
SC: P83-M PhilHealth execsâ benefits âillegal, irregularâ
MANILA â The Supreme Court has affirmed a Commission on Audit (COA) ruling that disallowed the granting by Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) of...
Hong Kong to scrap most COVID rules
HONG KONG is dropping almost all its COVID restrictions this week, following a similar move by mainland China.
From Thursday, people arriving in the city...
SIM registration not for public surveillance â DOJ
MANILA â Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla allayed public apprehension over the SIM Card Registration Act, saying it âwill not be used for state...
Group: Lift state of public health emergency only ifâŚ
MANILA â Lift the state of public health emergency in the country only if COVID-19 cases drop in the first quarter of 2023, a...
Death toll from Christmas rains, floods climbs to 25
MANILA â The death toll from shear line-induced rains and floods last weekend climbed rose from 13 to 25, the National Disaster Risk Reduction...
DESPITE ABSENCE OF HOLIDAY TRUCE; AFP: âNo atrocitiesâ by CPP on founding anniversary
MANILA â There were no âatrocitiesâ and offensives by the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) on its 54th founding anniversary on Sunday, despite...
Govât brings home 7,000 troubled overseas Pinoys
MANILA â A total of 7,880 overseas Filipinos (OFs), most of them affected by tough immigration policies in the Middle East, were repatriated between...