LAOAG CITY – The Provincial Veterinary Office of Ilocos Norte appealed to online sellers to cooperate with local authorities to keep the province free from African swine fever (ASF).
Provincial veterinarian, Dr. Loida Valenzuela, on Friday said online meat selling is seen as the culprit …
Read MoreMANILA – Manila Apostolic Administrator Bishop Broderick Pabillo on Saturday urged the faithful to join the online Bible Festival which starts on Sunday (January 24).
He said the online activities including a Bible Conference can be accessed through the Facebook page of the Catholic Bishops …
Read MoreMANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) is planning to recommend to the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) to suspend the easing of age restrictions for people who can leave their homes amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic.
In …
Read MoreILOILO CITY – A returning overseas Filipino (ROF) here who tested positive for the United Kingdom (UK) coronavirus (B.1.1.7) variant is already negative of the virus.
In a press statement released by the Department of Health (DOH) on Friday, the 64-year-old ROF arrived in the …
Read MoreMANILA – Alex Eala barged into her first-ever semifinal stint in the professional tennis ranks after beating French opponent Carole Monnet, 6-7, 7-6, 6-4, in the quarterfinals of the ITF Rafa Nadal Academy World Tour in Manacor, Spain on Saturday (Manila time).
Despite squandering a …
Read MoreCITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan – Bulakenyos celebrated on Saturday the 122nd anniversary of the First Philippine Republic at the historic Barasoain Church here in a simple yet meaningful way.
Governor Daniel Fernando led the flag-raising ceremony and wreath-laying activity before the monument of Gen. Emilio …
Read MoreMANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 166 new recoveries from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), bringing to 467,886 the total number of recoveries in the country.
The percentage rate of those who have recovered from the disease is 91.4 percent.
However, 1,797 new Covid-19 …
Read MoreMANILA – Taguig Mayor Lino Cayetano on Saturday announced that the city is already setting up four mega-quarantine vaccination centers and 40 community centers for the rollout of the government’s coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccination program.
In his weekly video report posted on the city’s …
Read MoreLA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The Department of Health (DOH) has set a two-day training course for local health officers ahead of the rollout of the government’s coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccination program.
Dr. Mercy Calpito of the provincial health office said Friday the training course, …
Read MoreMANILA – Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Wednesday said he respects the decision of Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana to abrogate a 1989 agreement with the University of the Philippines prohibiting the uncoordinated entry of military and police officers in UP campuses outside …
Read MoreBALANGA CITY, Bataan – A public hospital in Dinalupihan town, Bataan province became the second recipient of a German grant aimed at protecting it from flooding.
The Jose C. Payumo Memorial District Hospital (JCPMDH) is the second hospital in the country, after the Philippine General …
Read MoreCEBU CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) in Central Visayas is now monitoring the health condition of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) for a possible third case of the B.1.1.7 SARS-Cov-2 (United Kingdom) variant of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in the region.
In …
Read MoreMANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday expressed his willingness to gamble his presidency to prove that National Policy Against Covid-19 Chief Implementer and vaccine czar, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., is a man of honor and has no links to corruption.
“Ipusta ko ‘yung presidency …
Read MoreZAMBOANGA CITY — The Army’s 53rd Infantry Battalion (IB) and the municipal government of Guipos in Zamboanga del Sur named a newly completed 600-meter road concreting project in honor of the sacrifice and bravery of the battalion’s former commander, Lt. Col. Dennis Villanueva.
“The road …
Read MoreLAOAG CITY – The Provincial Veterinary Office of Ilocos Norte appealed to online sellers to cooperate with local authorities to keep the province free from African swine fever (ASF).
Provincial veterinarian, Dr. Loida Valenzuela, on Friday said online meat selling is seen as the culprit …
Read MoreCOTABATO CITY – More bodies of suspects belonging to a local armed group have been found during clearing operations following a five-hour encounter with the police in the Maguindanao town of Sultan Kudarat on Saturday.
Maj. Ismael Madin, chief of the Criminal Investigation and Detection …
Read MoreMANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday said it is too early to say whether there is already local transmission of B.1.1.7 SARS-Cov-2 (United Kingdom) variant of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in the country.
“Considering that investigation is ongoing, it may be …
Read MoreMANILA – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) extended anew the deadline of the Road Clearing Operation 2.0 (RCO 2.0) to February 15 in consideration of the need of local government units’ (LGUs’) to immediately prepare their local vaccination plans against Covid-19.…
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