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Mon, 8 Feb 2021 16:26:00 +0800
Palace: Don't forget health protocols during Chinese New Year
"It's OK to celebrate but we should not forget how COVID spread. We should continue to wear face masks, wash our hands and observe physical distancing."

Mon, 8 Feb 2021 16:12:00 +0800
22 of 25 new COVID-19 variant cases already recovered — DOH
In a briefing, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said one has died, while two cases remain active.

Mon, 8 Feb 2021 16:00:00 +0800
PNP told: Arrest, prosecute fakers of COVID-19 test results
Submitting falsified documents amid the coronavirus pandemic is penalized by virtue of Republic Act No. 11332, or the Mandatory Reporting of Notifiable Diseases and Health Events of Public Health Concern Act, and Republic Act No. 11469, or the Bayani...

Mon, 8 Feb 2021 16:00:00 +0800
Coronavirus infections in Philippines climb to 538,995
Of the total, 27,992 or 5.2% are active cases. Nearly 94% of these are mild cases.

Mon, 8 Feb 2021 15:42:00 +0800
SC OKs release of ex-Chief Justice Corona's retirement benefits
The Supreme Court has granted the plea of widow of the late Chief Justice Renato Corona, who was impeached in May 2012, to receive her spouse’s retirement benefits.

Mon, 8 Feb 2021 12:27:00 +0800
Immigration bureau 2020 revenue down to P5.88-billion due to pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has cut the Bureau of Immigration’s collection to around P5.9 billion in 2020, recording a 36.1% fall from 2019 records.

Mon, 8 Feb 2021 12:10:00 +0800
Vaccination of health workers completed within a month — Palace
The inoculation of the Philippines' 1.4 million medical frontliners is expected to be completed within a month, Malacañang said Sunday.

Mon, 8 Feb 2021 10:45:00 +0800
Locsin vows 'more than just a protest' in case of another China coast guard incident
"If there is an incident, I can assure you it will be more than just a protest," Locsin said.

Mon, 8 Feb 2021 10:18:00 +0800
Overseas voters urged to participate in internet voting test run
In a release Monday, Comelec’s Office for Overseas Voting (OFOV) urged overseas voters who have active and complete voter registration to sign up as test voters in the test run of four internet voting solutions.

Mon, 8 Feb 2021 08:55:00 +0800
Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes waters off Davao Oriental
The quake, tectonic in origin, hit 67 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso in Davao Oriental at 8 a.m.



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