Karding slightly intensifies as it moves over the West Philippine Sea
Typhoon Karding slightly intensified while heading towards the West Philippine Sea, state weather bureau PAGASA said.
PH’s new Covid cases from Sept. 19-25 increased by 22%
The Philippines reported 17,891 new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections from September 19 to 25, 2022, the Department of Health (DOH) said.
Super Typhoon KARDING slightly weakens
Super Typhoon Karding slightly weakened as it made landfall in Aurora, PAGASA said.
Karding intensifies as it moves westward
Tropical Storm Karding slightly intensified as it moved westward at 15 kilometers per hour, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said.
Karding now a tropical storm
Tropical Depression Karding strengthened into a tropical storm, PAGASA announced Thursday.
Marcos Jr., Kishida pledge to address security, economic challenges
By Photo from the Bongbong Marcos Facebook page President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida have vowed to work together to address security and economic issues in the Philippines and Japan, Malacañang said on Thursday. Marcos...
House approves bill on 3rd reading moving Barangay, SK polls to December 2023
The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading the bill which aims to postpone the December 2022 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections for one year.
PH reports 14,707 new Covid-19 infections from Sept. 12-18
The Philippines posted 14,707 new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections from September 12 to 18, 2022, according to the Department of Health (DOH).
Rodriguez resigns as executive secretary, becomes Marcos Jr.’s chief of staff
By Malacañang on Saturday confirmed the resignation of Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez after months of swirling rumors.Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles confirmed Rodriguez's resignation in a tweet after the latter announced that he had asked President Ferdinand...
SWS: 31% of Filipinos’ lives worsened in past 12 months
By Thirty-one percent of Filipinos thought their quality of life dropped in the past 12 months, results of a nationwide survey released on Wednesday showed.Of the 1,500 adult Filipinos who participated in a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, 29 percent believed...
PH preparing transition out of state of calamity—Palace
By OPS photo Malacañang on Monday said the Philippines was preparing to move out of the state of calamity it is under due to Covid-19 awaiting government review. Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said the government could extend the state of calamity "for possibly...
Mask-wearing in outdoor spaces no longer mandatory in PH
By President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has made optional the mask-wearing policy in outdoor areas nationwide, the Palace announced on Monday.Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said in a Palace briefing that the president's masking policy, which was stated in...
Better Christmas seen in 2022—OCTA
By The OCTA Research Team on Thursday said the Philippines could celebrate a "better" Christmas this year, its third amid the Covid-19 pandemic.OCTA Research fellow Dr. Butch Ong said in a "Laging Handa" briefing that the country could see a better celebration of the...
Palace: Optional use of face masks outdoors recommended by IATF
By The Inter-Agency Task Force of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) has recommended making optional the mask-wearing policy in outdoor areas nationwide, Malacañang said Wednesday.Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles made the announcement in a press briefing in...
PH reports 17,145 new Covid-19 infections from Aug. 29 – Sept. 4
The Philippines reported 17,145 new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections from August 29 to September 4, 2022, the Department of Health (DOH) said.
Health expert cautions vs premature lifting of mask mandate
By A former adviser of the country's national anti-Covid-19 task force warned the governnment against the premature lifting of health protocols after Cebu City's riddance of its mask mandate.In a Laging Handa briefing, Dr. Teodoro Herbosa said the country was not yet...