The Pateros municipal government announced that the vaccination of minors aged five to 11 will start on Feb. 7. Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III said this is to observe if there will be side effects of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine on kids. Parents can register their kids aged...
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna – The city government has relaunched its local radio station, 87.9 Radyo Biñan, on Wednesday (Feb. 2), as part of its activities in celebration of Araw ng Biñan 2022. According to Radyo Biñan Station Manager Bryan Jason Borja, the relaunch aims to foster a sense of...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) denied allegations that the country's coronavirus-related deaths are much higher than the official tally. "We are debunking this allegation. Yun pong difference ng Philippine Statistics Authority number of deaths at DOH, mula't mula pa ho ng pandemya,...
Places affected by typhoon Odette as well as areas that have declared suspension of classes due to Omicron surge may start the implementation of expanded face-to-face classes on a later date, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, Feb. 2, said. (Photo from DepEd) Given the approval of...
Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian announced on Wednesday, Feb. 2 that 1,500 minors aged five to 11 have already listed for vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID- 19) since the registration opened on Tuesday, Feb.1. The vaccination for the said age group will start on Feb.7. In an...
The Pasay City government is still strictly implementing the ordinances on the sale of liquor in the city. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said duly licensed liquor dealers are only allowed to sell liquor during the window hour – from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.. Rubiano said only residents of Pasay City are...
Valenzuela City Mayor Rexlon “Rex” Gatchalian stressed the need for a “step-by-step” approach in addressing the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The mayor made his point in response to some sectors’ call to lower Metro Manila’s quarantine status to Alert Level 1 and to remove...
After getting the go signal to proceed with the expansion phase of face-to-face classes, the Regional Directors of the Department of Education (DepEd) announced their scheduled opening dates. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) During the joint Execom-Mancom meeting on Feb. 2, DepEd officials with areas...
Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones on Wednesday, Feb. 2, authorized all Regional Directors to commence the progressive expansion phase of face-to-face classes for both public and private schools. (MANNY LLANES / MANILA BULLETIN) DepEd made this announcement after President Duterte approved...
The Paranaque City government will continue to restrict the movement of unvaccinated individuals despite the de-escalation of Metro Manila to Alert Level 2 quarantine status, Mayor Edwin Olivarez said on Wednesday, Feb. 2. The mayor said unvaccinated individuals must always stay at home unless...
A police officer checks the vaccination cards of passengers at a jeepney stop in Divisoria, Manila on Jan. 14, 2022 in line with the implementation of the Department of Transportation’s “No Vaccination, No Ride” policy in the capital region while under the more stringent Alert Level 3. (Ali...
Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. revealed on Wednesday, Feb. 2, the country’s “endgame” or final plan to beat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic after two years into the battle against the deadly disease that has claimed the lives of more than 50,000 Filipinos. (ALI VICOY / FILE PHOTO...