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MANILA – Families in three towns in Batangas province needing to temporarily relocate due to calamities, like the ongoing Taal Volcano unrest, will now have safe places to go to.... Read full article
MANILA – The number of Covid-19 cases in the National Capital Region continues to decrease, with a minus 42 percent growth rate as of last week.... Read full article
MANILA – The national government will not think twice about escalating the alert level status in the National Capital Region (NCR) and neighboring areas should the healthcare utilization rate (HCUR) reach the threshold for Alert Level 4, Malacañang s... Read full article
MANILA – Deputy Speaker Vilma Santos-Recto on Tuesday called for the immediate passage of a bill proposing the creation of the Taal Volcano Rehabilitation and Development Commission.... Read full article
MANILA – The alert status in Taal Volcano is likely to remain at Level 3 (magmatic unrest) and could be further downgraded if volcanic activity continues to go down without any explosions in the next two weeks.... Read full article
MANILA – No one will be left behind under the government’s “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-Asa” Program as it facilitated the return of 63-year-old Lucy Torlao to start anew in her hometown in Catarman, Northern Samar on Tuesday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine economy and jobs are the top two election issues among voters, according to the latest national survey of PUBLiCUS Asia Inc.... Read full article
MANILA – Earthquakes with magnitudes 5.7 and 5.2 jolted Davao Occidental early Monday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.... Read full article
MANILA – Bigger budget, focused plans and interventions, and hardworking farmers and industry partners translate to record-breaking sectoral performance as the country’s national palay (paddy rice) and corn production hit record levels at 19.96 milli... Read full article
MANILA – The Korean Embassy in Manila will start processing walk-in visa applications, pending the resumption of those processed through travel agencies.... Read full article