MANILA – Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Thursday said there is sufficient basis in existing penal laws to enforce President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to arrest village captains who will fail to enforce rules on mass gatherings.
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has signed Republic Act (RA) 11549 lowering the height requirement for the applicants of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), and Bureau of Corrections (BuCor).
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a law granting him the power to defer the increases in Social Security System (SSS) premium contributions this year.
MANILA – Malacañang on Thursday directed all concerned government agencies to divert all international flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport in Cebu to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) from May 29 to June 5.
MANILA – Malacañang on Thursday raised the possibility that the quarantine classifications in the country might be relaxed in June.
MANILA – Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Thursday said chiefs of large villages cannot use the size of their area of jurisdiction as an excuse for their inability to monitor and prevent super spreader events amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.
MANILA – Malacañang on Thursday distanced itself from the House of Representatives’ proposed amendments to the restrictive economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution.
Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar will hold raffle draws for residents of the city who have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
Dagupan Mayor Brian Lim tested positive for COVID-19 two weeks after receiving his 2nd dose of Sinovac.
Two sleek new roads vanish into mountain tunnels high above a sleepy Montenegrin village, the unlikely endpoint of a billion-dollar project bankrolled by China that is threatening to derail the tiny country’s economy.
