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Bayan Muna Rep. Eufemia Cullamat denounced the aerial bombing directed by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in Miag-ao, Iloilo Province which reportedly killed at least 8 persons.

The Manila City government started the distribution of “Pamaskong Handog” Christmas boxes to residents Sunday, Dec. 5, in time for the holiday season.

Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday, Dec. 5, tagged as fake news a photo allegedly showing her supporters in a massive parade on Jones Bridge in Manila.

The first-ever face mask production facility in Northern Luzon has been launched, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said.

The city of Manila is slowly approaching sub-100 number of active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases.

For the second time this year, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has re-issued a closure order against a sanitary landfill facility in Urdaneta City in Pangasinan.

Displaced workers during the COVID-19 pandemic will get assistance from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) with its new program that is set to be launched on Tuesday, Dec. 7.

The Philippines added another 603 cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to its running tally of infections since last year.

Students in 28 Metro Manila schools join their counterparts in 149 other schools from other parts of the Philippines in limited face-to-face classes starting Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

Some rains could be seen over Luzon and eastern parts of Visayas and Mindanao in the next 24 hours due to the prevalence of the northeast monsoon and shear line in the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 5.

Surigao del Sur Rep. Johnny Pimentel, the chairperson of the House strategic intelligence committee, said that the slated deep-water drilling in the Sampaguita gas discovery is expected to forcefully assert the country’s sovereign rights over the West Philippine Sea.

LEGAZPI CITY – Police operatives collared two illegal drug peddlers and seized from them over P1 million worth of suspected shabu in a drug sting on Saturday in Naga City, Camarines Sur province.

ILOILO CITY — If she wins the presidency, Vice President Leni Robredo will push for the construction of the trans-link bridges connecting Panay, Guimaras and Negros Islands in the Visayas.

The Philippine General Hospital (PGH), the largest coronavirus disease (COVID-19) referral hospital in the country, is prepared for the possibility of a surge in infections following the threat of the Omicron variant.

CEBU CITY – Crime incidents in Central Visayas have dropped in the last two months, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO 7) reported.

The Department of Health (DOH) said that the country’s health system remains prepared in the event that COVID-19 cases rise anew amid the threat of the Omicron coronavirus variant.

TACLOBAN CITY – Amid threats of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), state universities and colleges in Eastern Visayas are gearing up for face-to-face classes in the second semester.

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) named Barangay 412, Zone 42 in Legarda, Manila as this year’s Best CEST Community.