Department of Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Friday, Oct. 28, said he is “very satisfied” with the progress of the authorities’ investigation into the murder of veteran broadcaster Percy Lapid, and the death of the alleged middleman Jun Villamor.
At least 31 individuals died as continuous heavy rains brought by Typhoon “Paeng” caused flooding and landslides in Maguindanao del Norte, a Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) said Friday, Oct. 28.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos has allowed the voluntary wearing of face masks in indoor areas through Executive Order (EO) No. 7 signed on Friday, Oct. 28, as the country further eases restrictions to recover from the pandemic.
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, Oct. 28, urged local government units (LGUs) to avoid the unnecessary cancellation of classes and only suspend classes "only during public emergencies."
The Department of Agriculture (DA) launched Green Revolution 2.0 on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at the Rizal Park in Manila in a bid to boost production of fresh fruits and vegetables in urban and rural areas.