Marcos Jr. orders continued suspension of online cockfighting
“There is an urgent need to pursue aggressive crackdown against illegal 'e-sabong' operations in accordance with the law”, he said.
Philippine Daily Inquirer
Death toll from Christmas weekend floods jumps to 32; agri damage tops P200 million
At least 486,485 people were affected by the heavy rainfall and floods while 101,613 people were displaced due to the disaster.
Thriller ‘Deleter’ bags 7 MMFF trophies
Its lead star, Nadine Lustre, was named best actress at the 48th Metro Manila Film Festival for her performance in the film.
Death toll from Christmas weekend rains, floods climbs to 25
26 individuals remain missing, nine were injured while at least 393,069 have been displaced by the massive flooding.
Heavy rains continue to pound Mindanao, Eastern Visayas
The shear line — or the point where warm and cold air meet — was projected to continue bringing torrential rains over Eastern Visayas, Bohol, Caraga, Northern Mindanao, and…
Covid-19 positivity rate in Metro Manila down to 11.5%; 4 provinces see ‘significant’ rise
Even while the Covid-19 positivity rate of Covid-19 positive in Metro Manila has decreased, it is still well above the 5 per cent level set by the World Health Organization.…
An end to armed conflict?
The paper says the only alternative to armed conflict seems to be the resumption of peace talks.
Philippines gets $3 billion in soft loans from South Korea
Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo aid South Korea is the sixth largest source of official development assistance of the Philippines.
Tourist-friendly Baguio eyes tweaks to ‘no alcohol’ zones
Some bars and liquor stores were refused license renewals because of their proximity to schools and government buildings.
As flu cases rise 500% in NCR, warning signs light up during holidays
“It represents a year-round burden, causing illnesses that range in severity, and sometimes lead to hospitalisation and death”, according to WHO.