FACT-CHECK: The Philippines was not bombed by China due to tensions in the West Philippine Sea
A YouTube channel made the false claim that the Philippines was bombed by China due to tensions in the West Philippine Sea.
Gov’t to implement new testing, quarantine protocols for travelers
Arriving passengers, regardless of origin, will be required to undergo facility-based quarantine upon arrival in the Philippines, Palace spokesman Harry Roque said in a statement.
Bacolod bans pork from Luzon, other countries
Bacolod is the country’s top backyard and swine producer, which has a PHP6-billion hog industry.
Palace confirms halt on loans, says Duterte forgot his orders
After an initial denial, Malacañang is now confirming President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to reject loans and grants from 18 countries that supported Iceland’s UN resolution to probe the violent war on drugs in the Philippines.