Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos said that around 95% of the 954 generals and full colonels of the Philippine National Police (PNP) have submitted their courtesy resignations.
The observance of the minimum public health standards in schools amid the return of full face-to-face (F2F) classes has produced positive results so far, the Department of Health (DOH) said.
A Facebook user falsely claimed that Vice President Leni Robredo went to an anti-illegal drugs forum of local government units, where her staff asked for funding for a drug rehabilitation program
An old social media post claiming that the late Interior secretary Jesse Robredo was already dead before his fatal plane crash in 2012 has resurfaced and is making the rounds online. This post had already been debunked.
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has issued an order prohibiting the manufacture, sale, and use of illegal firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices during the New Year revelry to prevent fires and casualties.