Cimatu’s assurance plus public cooperation

  SECRETARY Roy Cimatu of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) assured President Duterte and the Cabinet last Monday that the public will have a sufficient supply of…

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PNP chief back to work 4 days after chopper crash

Police Gen. Archie Francisco Gamboa, Philippine National Police chief, was back to work yesterday, four days after the unfortunate chopper crash in San Pedro City, Laguna last week involving him…

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‘Amihan’ almost over; hot days ahead

Dry and hot weather is upon us as the northeast monsoon or "amihan" season is almost over. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration weather specialist Joey Figuracion said air…

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Duterte under ‘no-touch’ policy to keep him, family safe from virus

The Presidential Security Group has implemented a "no-touch" policy on President Duterte as a preventive measure to ensure the safety of the Chief Executive and his family amid the local…

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Duterte signs proclamation placing PH under state of public health emergency

The country was officially placed under a state of public health emergency yesterday following the confirmation of the local transmission of the novel coronavirus disease-2019 last week. President Duterte signed…

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Number of COVID-19 cases in PH rises to 10

    By ANALOU DE VERA   Four new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) were reported by the Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday night, bringing the total number…

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Mahapdi down there

  Hi Ms. Rica, Nagwowork po ako sa bar as an escort. But, suddenly something happen down there and first time ko po ma-encounter. Mahapdi po ‘yung ari ko habang…

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Stay calm, DoH tells public

The Department of Health reminded the public to remain calm amid the localized transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the country. Health Assistant Secretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that…

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China quarantine hotel collapse kills 10

BEIJING, China (AFP) – At least 10 people were killed in the collapse of a hotel used as a coronavirus quarantine facility in eastern China, authorities said yesterday. Rescuers retrieved…

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Italy on lockdown as virus spreads

ROME, Italy (AFP) – A quarter of the Italian population were put under lockdown yesterday as the government took drastic measures to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus that…

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Class suspensions up to LGUs – Palace

Malacañang has left to the different local government units the decision to suspend classes following the report of the local transmission of the novel coronavirus disease 2019. Presidential spokesman Salvador…

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Improved weather as LPA set to dissipate

A gradual improvement in weather condition is expected over areas affected by the low-pressure area over the past week as the weather disturbance is seen to dissipate within 24 to…

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PAF asked to join chopper crash probe

The Philippine National Police has invited experts from the Philippine Air Force to join in the extensive investigation to determine the reasons behind the crash of a police helicopter last…

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Harden has dubious quadruple-double

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Terry Rozier scored a team high 24 points as the Charlotte Hornets used a red-hot start to defeat the Houston Rockets, 108-99, on Saturday. The Hornets…

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Gov’t ready to address COVID-19

Malacañang yesterday assured the public that the government is ready for any situation after President Duterte declared a State of Public Health Emergency due to the confirmation of a local…

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