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MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte will no longer vie for a Senate seat in the 2022 elections, the poll body said on Tuesday. “The President has filed his withdrawal from the Senatorial elections,” Commission on...
MANILA – Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Monday said it was “very unfair” of Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. to accuse the Department of Health (DOH) of “dropping the ball” in the...
MANILA— President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an Executive Order (EO) that would ensure reliable electricity service in the country, including empowering the chief executive to take over ailing electric cooperatives. Duterte’s EO No. 156...
MANILA – The Philippines on Friday recorded only 25 more COVID-19 related deaths due to late reporting of fatalities and 379 new infections, the third lowest daily tally so far this year, data from...
The Department of Education will appeal to the Commission on Elections to increase the honoraria for teachers who will serve in the May 2022 elections, its official said Thursday. Interviewed on ANC, DepEd Assistant...
MANILA – The government may achieve its target of vaccinating 70 to 90 percent of the population by the first quarter of 2022, a health reform advocate said Wednesday. “I think we cannot achieve...
MANILA — The Philippines eyes administering 7 million COVID-19 shots during the second round of a mass vaccination drive next week, made more urgent by the specter of the heavily mutated Omicron coronavirus variant,...
The Omicron variant has propelled a sharp rise in coronavirus cases in South Africa in recent weeks, health officials told parliament Wednesday, calling the situation “worrying”. There had been an “exponential increase” over the...
MANILA (UPDATED)— President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday he wanted to “shoot dead” the newly discovered Omicron COVID-19 variant that has spread to more countries and posed very high risk of infection surges. “Gusto kong...
MANILA – The Philippine government may bring back the mandatory use of face shields anew amid the threat of COVID-19’s Omicron variant, a top official said on Sunday. In a virtual press conference, vaccine...
