PNP to form teams vs vote-buying — DILG

Daniza Fernandez 05/04/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) will be forming teams to respond to vote-buying incidents, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Wednesday. DILG Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya said a memorandum will be…

Bongbong Marcos to supporters: ‘Resist agitation’ amid ‘election fever’

Daniza Fernandez 05/02/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Former senator and presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. asked his supporters on Sunday to exercise restraint, especially when faced by supporters of his rivals. Marcos said that “divisive effects to harm one another”…

More rain due to La Niña in parts of PH expected until July — Pagasa

Daniza Fernandez 05/01/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Above normal rainfall due to the La Niña phenomenon is expected is some parts of the country until July, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Sunday. La Niña is a weather phenomenon…

CBCP: OK to tackle socio-political matters in homilies

Daniza Fernandez 04/13/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) said that discussing socio-political issues in homilies is fine as there is a need to put morality in these concerns. CBCP public affairs committee executive secretary…

As Holy Week nears, DOH advises against kissing of religious statues, crucifixions

Daniza Fernandez 04/05/2022

MANILA, Philippines — As Holy Week approaches, the Department of Health (DOH) advised churches and the public on Tuesday to do away with kissing religious statues and crucifixions to avoid the spread of diseases. Health Undersecretary Maria…

Northeasterly winds, shear line, LPA combine to bring rains over PH

Daniza Fernandez 04/05/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Most parts of the country will experience rains due to various prevailing weather systems on Tuesday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. Metro Manila and several provinces in Luzon will…

No fare hike in airlines for now despite rising fuel costs, CAB says

Daniza Fernandez 03/30/2022

MANILA, Philippines — There is no fare hike in airlines for now despite rising fuel costs, the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) said Tuesday. CAB operations head Eldric Peredo said that current airline fares are within their implemented…

DOH: No significant uptick in COVID-19 cases in any part of PH

Daniza Fernandez 03/24/2022

MANILA, Philippines — There is no significant uptick in COVID-19 cases in any part of the country, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire assured Thursday, March 24, 2022. However, Vergeire said there are areas where there is a…

‘Sana abogado:’ A compassionate lawyer will make a good president, says Duterte

Daniza Fernandez 03/14/2022

MANILA, Philippines — A decisive, compassionate lawyer is an ideal president of the country, President Rodrigo Duterte said over the weekend. In an interview with Sunshine Media Network International’s Pastor Apollo Quiboloy on Saturday, Duterte was asked what…

Scattered rain showers Thursday due to LPA, ‘amihan’ — Pagasa

Daniza Fernandez 03/10/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Scattered rain showers will prevail in Palawan, the Visayas and Mindanao due to a low pressure area south-southwest of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan and shear line, the state weather bureau reported Thursday, March 10,…

DTI encourages working on-site in Alert Level 1 areas to help revive economy

Daniza Fernandez 02/28/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is encouraging workers to physically report for work in  areas under COVID-19 Alert Level 1. DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez told INQUIRER.net that working on-site would revive the economy. “[Work…

Bongbong Marcos not avoiding handshakes; just protecting an injured wrist — spox

Daniza Fernandez 02/21/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Presidential bet Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos (BBM) was not avoiding handshakes during a campaign sortie but was just shielding an injured hand, his spokesperson and chief of staff Vic Rodriguez said in a statement Sunday. “Hindi umiiwas…

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