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Sun, 16 May 2021 16:15:00 +0800Fire incident forces PGH to suspend some operations
Some operations at the PGH were suspended on Sunday following the fire that hit the facility early this morning.
Sun, 16 May 2021 16:01:00 +0800DOH logs 5,790 new COVID-19 cases
Authorities on Sunday reported 5,790 new coronavirus cases, pushing the country's total to 1,143,963.
Sun, 16 May 2021 15:59:00 +0800DepEd eyes internet load distribution to teachers by June
DepEd said procurement is underway for a monthly connectivity load to teachers at 30 to 35 GB, which could begin by June.
Sun, 16 May 2021 12:22:00 +0800Green groups: Prioritize zero-waste strategies to arrest release of persistent organic pollutants
“We call upon the Philippines as party to this treaty addressing global chemical pollution to prioritize zero waste strategies that are proven effective in preventing the formation and release of unintentional POPs, as well as greenhouse gas and m...
Sun, 16 May 2021 09:56:00 +0800No casualties, injuries reported from fire in Philippine General Hospital — spokesperson
(Updated) The incident reached second alarm status and was declared fire out by 5:41 a.m. Photos on social media have since surfaced showing patients being evacuated.
Sun, 16 May 2021 09:39:00 +0800LIVE updates: COVID-19 in the Philippines 2021
The latest updates on the spread of the novel coronavirus in the Philippines and general community quarantine of economic center of Metro Manila and other areas across the country.
Sun, 16 May 2021 00:00:00 +0800House leaders intent on pursuing Cha-cha
The House leadership is hell-bent on pursuing the bid to amend restrictive economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution.
Sun, 16 May 2021 00:00:00 +0800Filipinos in Israel choose to stay despite attacks
Despite exploding missiles and collapsing buildings, some Filipinos presently working in Israel have chosen to stay, even though they live near Gaza, site of the worsening conflict between Israeli authorities and Palestinian militant group Hamas.
Sun, 16 May 2021 00:00:00 +0800Senator urges government to further accelerate vaccination
To ensure the efficient rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, Sen. Bong Go reiterated his appeal for agencies to fast-track its distribution in the country as the government prepares to vaccinate a wider population.
Sun, 16 May 2021 00:00:00 +0800Esperon to Joma, comrades: You may file for delisting
Self-exiled communist leader Jose Maria Sison and 18 other suspected officers of the Communist Party of the Philippines are entitled to file for delisting as terrorists by the Anti-Terrorism Council.