CEBU CITY -- The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) suspended the accreditation of a driving school in Danao City, northern Cebu for alleged fraudulent issuance of Theoretical Driving Certificates (TDC) certificates. LTO-7 Regional Director Victor Emmanuel Caindec signed the...
TACLOBAN CITY -- Due to the low-pressure area (LPA) affecting Visayas and Mindanao, heavy rain and flooding were experienced here and other areas in Eastern Visayas on Monday, Jan. 9. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council issued a red rainfall warning in Leyte and Biliran,...
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando suspended classes in all levels for both private and public schools in the City of Malolos and in the municipalities of Norzagaray, Calumpit, Hagonoy, Balagtas, Dona Remedios Trinidad, Bulakan, Baliuag, and San Ildefonso on Friday, Jan.6, due to inclement weather...
BALER, Aurora – The provincial government suspended classes on all levels in Aurora due to inclement weather on Friday, Jan. 6. Gov. Christian M. Noveras ordered the suspension of classes upon the recommendation of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and after the...
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) (MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) said that its current financial standing is still in a "strong" position. "We also reiterate that PhilHealth’s financial standing remains strong," the state health...
LUCENA CITY -- Classes in public and private schools and work in government offices were suspended in several towns in the provinces of Quezon and Laguna on Thursday, Jan. 5, due to inclement weather. In Quezon, classes on all levels in the towns of Burdeos, Polillo, including government offices,...
TACLOBAN CITY -- Work in government, except those engaged in health and emergency services, and classes were suspended here and in some municipalities in Eastern Visayas due to flooding and heavy downpour caused by a low-pressure area on Wednesday, Jan. 4. Work and classes were suspended in Palo,...
A teachers’ group on Tuesday, Jan. 3, backed the administration’s decision to suspend the scheduled Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) premium contribution increase for the calendar year 2023. (Noel Pabalate / Manila Bulletin) A memorandum released by the Office of the...
Malacañang has ordered the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to defer the increase of premium rate and income ceiling that was slated this year, saying Filipinos are still struggling from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Citing "difficult times" and challenges caused by the...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay -- Work in government offices and classes on all levels in the province of Albay were suspended on Monday, Dec. 19, due to heavy rains brought by the shear line, trough of low-pressure area (LPA), and northeast monsoon or "amihan." Gov. Edcel Greco Lagman issued an advisory on...
SAN FRANCISCO, United States -- Twitter suspended Thursday accounts of more than a half-dozen journalists who had been writing about the company and its new owner Elon Musk. Silencing journalists at Twitter while claiming to be a free speech champion is the latest controversy provoked by Musk since...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has suspended for three months the collection of the feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All) charge in the electric bills to soften the electricity rates being paid by consumers, especially during the Christmas season. According to the regulatory body, the...
