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Elderly couple dead in QC fire

By Bernard Jaudian A married couple, both senior citizens, died Thursday after their 2-storey home was razed in a fire at Brgy. Roxas District, Quezon City. They were identified as Mariano Mejia, 79,...

Marikina City to vaccinate all city healthcare personnel

The city government of Marikina is in the process of achieving its target to vaccinate about 7,800 frontliners in its vaccine program. Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro said that if their vaccines rollout...

₱360k worth of marijuana nabbed in Caloocan, 2 suspects arrested

Operatives of the District Drug Enforcement Unit-Northern Police District (DDEU-NPD) seized 3 kilograms of marijuana worth ₱360,000 from two suspects in Caloocan City. Other pieces of evidence such as buy bust money,...

Amid pandemic, PPA raises billions in dividend remittance, hikes remittance to support COVID-19 response

MANILA—Despite facing difficulties posed by the pandemic, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) managed to collect billions of pesos in dividend remittance to the national government for fiscal year 2020. And while existing...

DILG issues show-cause orders to mayors who jumped vaccination priority list

Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III announced today that they have issued show-cause orders against certain local government unit (LGU) officials for having themselves inoculated...

Manila Archdiocese pushes for religious gathering on Holy Week, Palace reiterates need to comply with protocols

The Archdiocese of Manila is determined to push through with religious gatherings during the Holy Week In a pastoral instruction released by Bishop Broderick Pabillo for this year’s most important Eucharistic celebration,...

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