The investigation conducted on a barangay captain following the mass gathering in a resort in Caloocan City is a proof that barangay officials are accountable for the breach of the implementation of the health safety protocol in their areas of jurisdiction, Department of the Interior and Local...
Authorities closed down the Gubat sa Ciudad Resort in Caloocan City and arrested a barangay captain for a blatant violation of the quarantine rules that went viral in the social media. Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said the quick and stern response of the government in Caloocan City should serve...
A television news crew sustained injuries after he was mauled by irate resort -goers for allegedly reporting about their violation of health protocols by gathering en masse at a resort in Caloocan City on Sunday. TV5 cameraman Arnel Tugade was rushed to the hospital after his nose suffered a cut...
Local chief executives (LCE) stand to face charges for dereliction of duty if they fail to enforce the prohibition or limitation on mass gatherings amid the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic. Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año made the warning on on Sunday,...
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año has guaranteed that local chief executives (LCE) who fail to prosecute violators of the rule against mass gatherings would get slapped with administrative and criminal charges. DILG Secretary Eduardo Ano (Photo courtesy of...
Paranaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez on Wednesday (March 10) banned mass gatherings and other similar virus-spreader events following the spike in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the city. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez (FACEBOOK/MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Olivarez said the City...
Media giant GMA Network remains to be the top choice for value-laden programs and special projects as it received a total of 17 honors at the 42nd Catholic Mass Media Awards. This year, multi-awarded and trending news magazine TV program “Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (KMJS)” has been...
General protocols and Mass schedules to stay safe and sacred Much of our Christmas traditions were deemed impossible earlier on the pandemic. Pitting the holiday escapade to our regular days breeds another debate, but the level of security is not so hard to understand. Restaurants are easier to...
Informing the public involves clearly acknowledging what is still not known about this virus, and it involves stating what tests simply can or cannot do CLINICAL MATTERS By Dr. Edsel Maurice T. Salvana, MD, DTM&H, FPCP, FIDSA Mass testing or targeted testing? RT-PCR, rapid antibody test, or...
