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Metro Manila Mayors recommends GCQ after May 31Metro Manila Mayors recommends GCQ after May 31

Metro Manila Mayors recommends GCQ after May 31

MANILA - Metro Manila mayors unanimously recommending to the national government to ease COVID-19 mitigation measures in the region from…

May 27, 2020
BDO top taxpayer’s listBDO top taxpayer’s list

BDO top taxpayer’s list

MANILA - Sy-led lender BDO Unibank Inc. is the country's top taxpayer for 2019 with nearly a month ahead of…

May 26, 2020
Duterte: No vaccine, no classesDuterte: No vaccine, no classes

Duterte: No vaccine, no classes

Manila - President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, May 25, rejected calls to open the upcoming school year in August, contrary…

May 26, 2020
Duterte accepts Rio’s resignationDuterte accepts Rio’s resignation

Duterte accepts Rio’s resignation

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has accepted the resignation of Undersecretary Eliseo Rio Jr. of the Department of Information and…

May 23, 2020
Magnitude 5.4 earthquake jolts LuzonMagnitude 5.4 earthquake jolts Luzon

Magnitude 5.4 earthquake jolts Luzon

MANILA - A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook San Luis, Aurora, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said Saturday. According…

May 23, 2020
Female cadet from Isabela tops PMA Masidlawin Class of 2020Female cadet from Isabela tops PMA Masidlawin Class of 2020

Female cadet from Isabela tops PMA Masidlawin Class of 2020

BAGUIO CITY - A female cadet from Isabela has topped the Philippine Military Academy Masidlawin Class of 2020 which will…

May 22, 2020
OFW remittances being badly affected by Covid-19OFW remittances being badly affected by Covid-19

OFW remittances being badly affected by Covid-19

As the global virus outbreak hit every sector of the economy, remittances of the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are being…

May 22, 2020
Sen. Cynthia Villar apologizes for offending middle-class workersSen. Cynthia Villar apologizes for offending middle-class workers

Sen. Cynthia Villar apologizes for offending middle-class workers

MANILA - Senator Cynthia Villar apologized on Wednesday "humbly” apologized for her remarks and seeming “insensitive” comments against middle-class families.…

May 22, 2020
Actress Angel Locsin exposes netizen’s death threat against herActress Angel Locsin exposes netizen’s death threat against her

Actress Angel Locsin exposes netizen’s death threat against her

MANILA - Actress Angel Locsin revealed on an Instagram post that she mayhave a "200 million" bounty on her head…

May 21, 2020
PH is now on “second wave” of Covid-19 cases, says DuquePH is now on “second wave” of Covid-19 cases, says Duque

PH is now on “second wave” of Covid-19 cases, says Duque

MANILA - The country is already in the middle of its "second wave", the country’s health chief said on Wednesday.…

May 21, 2020