Taguig City recorded the highest number of new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the Philippines in the Oct. 9 tally. This is according to Dr. Guido David of OCTA Research based on data from the Department of Health (DOH). PCR testing in Taguig (Taguig City government) According to David,...
(MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) The Philippines saw another record for the number of new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in a single day as the Department of Health (DOH) reported 19,441 new infections on Saturday, Aug. 28. This latest count beat the previous highest daily count last Aug. 23...
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has attained its highest user-generated rating under the current Duterte administration at 85.96 percent. PPA General Manager Jay Santiago (File photo/ Screengrab from Zoom meeting) "This is the cherry on top. The way we perform and deliver our commitments will...
For the second straight year, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has received the highest audit rating possible from the Commission on Audit (COA), Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat announced. DOT Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat (Photo from DOT Facebook page) In a statement on Monday, August...
Responders from different units queing for registration and vital signs monitoring prior to vaccination at the Dream Zone, Provincial Capitol compound in Batangas City, July 16. (Joenald M. Rayos/MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippines recorded its highest daily vaccination rate last Thursday, July 22,...
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesia Sunday recorded 21,342 newly-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, marking the highest daily spike and bringing the total tally to 2,115,304, the Health Ministry said. The COVID-19 related death toll rose by 409 to 57,138, the ministry reported. A total...
The Quezon City government has received its highest Commission on Audit (COA) rating in its history for its annual audit report for the year 2020. After earning an "unqualified opinion," the highest audit opinion that COA gives to a government agency, Mayor Joy Belmonte, in a statement, said the...
Several areas across the country continues to record heat index values within the danger level on Thursday, May 13. (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Dagupan City in Pangasinan still topped the list with a heat index value of 48 degrees Celsius (°C) felt at around 2 p.m., the Philippine Atmospheric,...
The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) remitted a total of P13.9 billion dividends to the National Government (NG) from 2016 to 2019, its biggest in the last two decades prior to this administration. From 1996 to 2015, MIAA'S remittance totaled P11,149,527,394. In 2018, MIAA made its...
