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Eighteen more coronavirus disease cases were recorded among Filipinos abroad, bringing the total tally to 14,896, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported on Saturday, Feb. 27.

At home, Vice President Leni Robredo is more of a mother than being the country’s second-highest official. Even this has something to do with her three daughters’ suitors, if they have any.

From her admiration of Goblin star Gong Yoo to watching Korean dramas in her spare time, Vice President Leni Robredo is as serious a K-drama fan as anyone can find.

The Philippines can get free COVID-19 vaccines for 15 percent of its population through the United Nations’ (UN) COVAX facility, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said Saturday, February 27.

Claiming that there is “no vaccine diplomacy except in small amounts,” Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsinn Jr. said on Saturday that he will appeal to countries with a surplus of COVID-19 vaccines so the Philippines can get its hands on more doses.

The Office of Vice President Leni Robredo has sent relief packs to aid residents affected by Tropical Storm “Auring” in Surigao del Norte and Dinagat province.

Pasig City Mayor Victor Ma. Regis "Vico" Sotto’s citation as one of the US State Department’s 12 International Anti-Corruption Champions should be celebrated so more will be inspired by his good deeds, Vice President Leni Robredo on Wednesday, February 24.

Surigao del Sur Governor Alexander Pimentel sought the help of the national government for the rehabilitation of barangay roads damaged by past typhoons.

President Rodrigo Duterte has praised the ex-military officials he has appointed to Cabinet positions, saying that he placed them in such roles to address issues “in time of destruction.”

President Duterte has advised voting Filipinos to be wary of former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV should he run for office in the May 2022 elections, saying he will “sell you to the devil.”

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday ordered the improvement of Tandag airport in Surigao del Sur in a bid to make it at par with other domestic airports.

President Duterte on Tuesday reiterated that his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, is not running for president in next year’s polls despite calls from various sectors.

Although she has not decided yet, supporters of Vice President Leni Robredo are now looking for ways on how to raise funds for her campaign should she run for president in the May 2022 polls.

President Rodrigo Duterte puts the welfare of children above anything else in his decision not to allow face-to-face classes anew in the country, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said on Tuesday, February 23.

The government will reassess the proposed nationwide shift to the modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) before the end of March if the country’s COVID-19 vaccination program starts in a few weeks, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said Tuesday, February 23.

The government is mulling the possibility of providing a 50 percent insurance subsidy for commercial hog raisers in a bid to boost their confidence in meeting the demand for pork supply in the country.

Vice President Leni Robredo announced on Monday her office will stop its app-based delivery service in Pasig City after a year of operations.

No matter how old people get and what position they now occupy in their lives, they are always going to be their mother’s children. This is true in the case of Vice President Leni Robredo who commemorated her mother’s first death anniversary today, February 22.