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DOH places health facilities under Code White Alert
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 25, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Health has placed hospitals and other health facilities under Code White Alert to ensure safe celebration during the holiday season.
DOH logs 25 injuries due to fireworks
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 25, 2024 - 12:00am
A week before the New Year’s Eve revelry, 25 injuries related to fireworks have been recorded nationwide, the Department of Health said yesterday.
FDA warns parents vs choking hazards
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 24, 2024 - 12:00am
With the gift-giving season approaching, the Food and Drug Administration has warned parents against choking hazards such as detachable parts of collectible toys.
No reason to imprison Mary Jane in Philippines – lawyer
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 23, 2024 - 12:00am
There is no reason to put death row convict Mary Jane Veloso in prison in the Philippines, after the latter was recently repatriated from Indonesia, a lawyer said.
Anti-smoking, vaping ordinance pushed in Manila
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 23, 2024 - 12:00am
Anti-tobacco advocates have urged Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna to pass an ordinance combating smoking and vaping.
Comelec dismisses nuisance petition against Quiboloy
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 22, 2024 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections has ruled in favor of Kingdom of Jesus Chris leader Apollo Quiboloy after the poll body dismissed a petition by a political party asking that the religious leader be declared a nuisance...
Domestic workers to get P500 raise
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 21, 2024 - 12:00am
Domestic workers in Metro Manila are getting a wage increase of P500 a month.
Comelec sells old PCOS machines for P12 million
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 21, 2024 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has sold the old precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines used in previous elections for P12.26 million.
Comelec bares 280 nominees for BARMM polls
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 20, 2024 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections has released the full list of 280 nominees of seven regional parliamentary political parties that will participate in the 2025 Bangsamoro parliamentary elections.
Comelec suspends work on December 24 and 31
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 20, 2024 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections has suspended work on Dec. 24 and 31 and will not entertain filing of petitions on these dates.
Constitutional issues in 2025 budget may reach SC
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 18, 2024 - 12:00am
If President Marcos won’t veto it, the labor coalition NAGKAISA intends to question the proposed 2025 national budget before the Supreme Court for violating the constitutional mandate to prioritize education...
Over 13,000 apply for online campaign platform registration
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Over 13,000 political aspirants and party-list groups have filed applications for registration of their respective online campaign platforms to be used in the May 2025 national and local polls, according to the Commission...
PhilHealth: P138 million for anniversary, not Christmas party
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Contrary to allegations of lavish holiday activities, the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) yesterday said it is complying with Malacañang’s directive to scale down Christmas celebrati...
VP Sara: Impeach process a chance to defend self
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 14, 2024 - 12:00am
While undergoing impeachment proceedings is an “inconvenience,” Vice President Sara Duterte said she is ready to welcome it, as it can give her the chance to defend herself in a proper venue.
Doctors’ group finds 1,280 Tondo residents with TB
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 14, 2024 - 12:00am
The doctors’ group Médicins Sans Frontières (MSF) has diagnosed 1,280 residents in a densely populated area in Tondo, Manila to be afflicted with tuberculosis or TB.
It’s final: 66 to vie for Senate in 2025
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 13, 2024 - 12:00am
The list has been finalized: 66 senatorial aspirants will compete for the 12 seats available in the May 2025 midterm polls, the Commission on Elections announced.
PhilHealth to ease filing of claims by typhoon victims
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 8, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. announced that filing of claims by those affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine in the Bicol Region will be given consideration.
Comelec to start working on ballot face templates
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 8, 2024 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections said the poll body will start working on the ballot face templates to be used in the different areas of the country for the May 2025 national and local polls.
2 OFWs die in Kuwait
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 7, 2024 - 12:00am
Two overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) died last Monday after inhaling harmful gases in a fire incident in Kuwait, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said.
Comelec sets deadline for online campaign registration
by Rhodina Villanueva - December 7, 2024 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday urged all political aspirants and parties as well as party-list groups to register their online campaign platforms on or before Dec. 13.
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