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Fri, 14 May 2021 15:06:00 +0800Cops block Rappler reporter from covering release of 'Bakwit School' teacher
Police denied entry to a Rappler reporter into their headquarters Friday where she was supposed to cover the release of one of seven people arrested during a raid in February on a makeshift school for Lumad children.
Fri, 14 May 2021 13:36:00 +0800More than 300 vials of COVID-19 vaccine wasted after freezer left unplugged
The 348 vials of Chinese-made anti-COVID-19 vaccines were supposed to be for senior citizens in the local communities.
Fri, 14 May 2021 08:50:00 +0800Raps vs 7 nabbed in raid on Cebu Lumad Bakwit school dismissed
"As there are no pending cases against the respondents, it is imperative for police officers assigned to the detained respondents who were separated in different police stations within Cebu City to cause their immediate release after the issuance of ...
Fri, 14 May 2021 00:00:00 +0800Wounded dolphin rescued in Pangasinan
A wounded false killer whale rescued off the coast of an island in Dasol town on May 10 is being treated at a government center in this city.
Fri, 14 May 2021 00:00:00 +08006/45 Mega Lotto jackpot to hit P142 million
The jackpot in the 6/45 Mega Lotto to be drawn tonight is expected to hit P142 million, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office.
Fri, 14 May 2021 00:00:00 +0800NBI nabs couple for sex trafficking
A Chinese man and his wife were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly operating a prostitution ring in Metro Manila.
Fri, 14 May 2021 00:00:00 +0800Hospital for OFWs to open by October
The first hospital exclusively for overseas Filipino workers and their dependents will open by October, the Department of Labor and Employment said on Wednesday.
Fri, 14 May 2021 00:00:00 +08003 caught with P4 million COVID-19 test kits
Around P4 million worth of unregistered COVID-19 rapid test kits were confiscated from three persons in Parañaque City on Tuesday, the Philippine National Police reported yesterday.
Fri, 14 May 2021 00:00:00 +0800BOQ personnel exposed to COVID-19 hit ship isolated
Personnel of the Bureau of Quarantine who were possibly exposed to Filipino crew members of the COVID-stricken vessel from India have been placed under isolation as a precautionary measure, according to the Maritime Industry Authority.
Fri, 14 May 2021 00:00:00 +0800Araneta Coliseum to serve as Quezon City’s mega vaccination site
The Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City will start operating tomorrow as a mega vaccination facility capable of inoculating up to 1,500 people per day, Mayor Joy Belmonte announced yesterday.