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Albay prov’l health office declares ‘code blue’

The Provincial Health Office of Albay declared a “Code Blue Alert” to mobilize more personnel and teams in the province to augment its current resources in response to the activities of the Mayon Volcano.

Albay to begin mandatory evacuation of residents within Mayon Volcano’s danger zone

Albay Governor Edcel Greco Lagman on Thursday night, June 8, ordered the immediate evacuation of families within the 6-kilometer permanent danger zone (PDZ) of Mayon Volcano.

Alert Level 3 raised over restive Mayon Volcano

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday, June 8, raised the status of Mayon Volcano to Alert Level 3 due to its increased tendency towards a hazardous eruption.

Muntinlupa approves ordinance vs gender-based harassment

The local government of Muntinlupa passed an ordinance of Monday, June 5, that penalizes individuals engaging in gender-based sexual harassment.

Manila Cathedral to hold ‘open house’

The Manila Cathedral will be holding an "open house" to the public in celebration of the 125th anniversary of Philippine Independence.

Metro Manila COVID-19 positivity rate further dips to 16.8%

Metro Manila's COVID-19 positivity rate further dipped to 16.8% or moderate as of June 3, according to OCTA Research Group.

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