MANILA – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is in touch with Bohol province over the alleged overpricing of seafood by vendors at Virgin Island in Panglao.... Read full article
MANILA – The United States looks forward to closer economic cooperation with the Philippines as both countries plan for a post-pandemic future.... Read full article
DAVAO CITY - Mayor Inday Sara Duterte is pushing for stronger local autonomy to boost the potential of local government units in responding to a crisis.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday urged candidates in the May 9 elections to “limit” the number of their armed bodyguards, noting that those who feared for their safety could address their concerns to the police or military.... Read full article
MANILA – Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Fortunato de la Peña is encouraging target individuals to use the DOST-funded radiation monitoring facility in Quezon City.... Read full article
MANILA – South Korea’s donation of 539,430 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine is timely and significant as it coincides with the massive three-day vaccination campaign that aims to administer nine million doses across the country, National Task Force Again... Read full article
DUMAGUETE CITY – The provincial government of Negros Oriental is considering the possibility of requiring all travelers, vaccinated or not against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), to present a negative antigen test upon entry to the province ... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday greeted the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on its 116th anniversary, lauding officials and employees for maintaining a "humane and efficient correctional system" in the country.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) vowed that solid waste management will remain a top priority to reach its goal of approving the 10-year solid waste management plans (SWMPs) of more local government units (LGUs) nat... Read full article
MANILA – Only 4 percent of the more than 56,000 active cases of Covid-19 are critical while among hospital admissions, between 12 and 15 percent are classified as severe to critical, a health official said Tuesday.... Read full article