Covid-19

OVP starts delivery of free locally produced protective suits to Metro Manila hospitals

Last month, the Office of Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP) announced that its partnership with…

What vivid dreams amid COVID-19 say about our collective fears and anxieties

There was a mass gathering in my dream last night. Crowds were gathered inside a…

PH to set up specimen collection booths to improve COVID-19 testing program

In an effort to improve the country’s COVID-19 testing program, the government will be establishing…

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Palace considers selling Imelda’s sequestered jewelry to fund COVID-19 efforts

In order to raise funds for the government’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Malacañang…

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Air Force buys La Trinidad vegetables for low-income families affected by Metro Manila fires

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) recently purchased 13 tons of assorted vegetables from La Trinidad…

Duterte warns of martial law and calls on hospitals to improvise amid pandemic
Duterte warns of martial law and calls on hospitals to improvise amid pandemic

President Rodrigo Duterte addressed the nation tonight Apr. 16 and went on to say that…

DA extends food pass validity and assures sufficient rice supply

In line with President Rodrigo Duterte’s extension of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Luzon…

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Should DOH’s Duque resign? 14 senators think so

Fourteen senators are seeking the “immediate resignation” of Health Secretary Francisco Duque III over his…

Grow your own food—if not from seeds then from scraps

The implementation of quarantine all over the world due to the coronavirus pandemic has brought…

DSWD issues guidelines on securing a solicitation permit during ECQ

Despite the COVID-19 crisis, the DSWD reminds the public that the Solicitation Permit Law is still being enacted