P890.5M worth of food packs, aid ready for ‘Quinta’-hit areas — gov’t
“As of Oct. 25, 2020, ang DSWD po ay mayroon na pong stockpiles kasama na rito ang food packs at standby funds amounting to P890,596,116.79. Ang mga ito ay nasa DSWD Central Office at iba’t ibang field offices ng ahensiya,” Palace spokesman Harry Roque said in a virtual presser.
Davao City continues to post high numbers of Covid-19 cases
Davao City continues to register high numbers of confirmed Covid-19 cases with 118 new cases reported Saturday.
Davao City prohibits Halloween trick or treat, Christmas parties
The Davao City government has issued an advisory prohibiting the holding of Halloween and Christmas activities and gatherings amid the pandemic.
106-year old patient from Cagayan de Oro survives COVID-19
A 106-year-old Cagayan de Oro City resident is confirmed as the city’s oldest coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) survivor according to the city’s health officials.
Baguio set to open doors to Luzon tourists
While the bubble was expanded, the tourist limit of 200 people accommodated per day will remain, the Baguio PIO said.
Zambo mayor proposes board and lodging subsidies for contact tracers
Zamboanga City has proposed the granting of subsidies for the board and lodging expenses of contact tracers deployed to the different areas in the region.
1.54-km portion of Tagaytay Bypass Road opens this October
The Maitim and Kaybagal Sections of the Tagaytay Bypass Road Project in Cavite will be opened to motorists this month, the Department of Public Works and Highways said.
Magnitude 4.0 quake rocks Davao de Oro
A magnitude 4.0 quake rocked Davao de Oro Thursday afternoon.
Magnitude 4.8 quake shakes Eastern Samar
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Eastern Samar Tuesday afternoon.
IATF sets safety protocols for 2021 plebiscite to divide Palawan
Registered voters between 18 and 21 years old, aged 60 and above, those with immunodeficiency, comorbidity or other health risks and pregnant women will be exempted from stay-at-home protocols and allowed to vote.
Davao region posts 47 new Covid-19 cases
Davao region posted 47 new cases of Covid-19 bringing its total active cases to 622.
Baguio City reports 77 new Covid-19 infections
Baguio City confirmed 77 new Covid-19 cases Monday.
Filipinos urged to visit Boracay: ‘Panahon na para magbakasyon’
“Panahon na po para tayo naman po ay magbakasyon matapos ang napakatagal na lockdown lalung-lalo na sa Metro Manila. Naghihintay na po ang pinakamagandang beach sa buong mundo – Boracay – open for business,” Harry Roque said.
Cagayan de Oro confirms 38 new Covid-19 cases
Cagayan de Oro City confirmed 38 new Covid-19 cases as the city starts the first day implementation of arresting those who do not wear face masks and face shields in public.
DA pushes LGUs, private sector to buy palay and corn directly from farmers
Ahead of the harvest season, Agriculture Secretary William Dar has urged local government units (LGUs) and the private sector to buy rice and corn requirements directly from farmers to help support prices.
Duterte wants Bataan folk consulted over nuclear plant reopening
Before authorities decide on the reopening of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, President Rodrigo Duterte said residents of the province should be consulted first. Duterte recently spoke with Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi and former Pangasinan Rep. Mark Cojuangco, who...