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DILG to LGUs: Tighten MPHS observance, ramp up vaccination, boosters to avert Omicron community transmission

With at least 14 confirmed Omicron cases in the country, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urges local government units (LGUs) to strengthen the implementation of minimum public health standards (MPHS) and to ramp up COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, to manage if not avert the possible community transmission.

Grandmasters to pit brains in Estancia Mall chess tournament

All eyes will be on International Master Ronald Dableo in the Hon. Sen. Manny Pacquiao Over the Board Open chess tournament set for Friday, Jan. 7, at 10:00 a.m. at the Estancia Mall in Pasig City.

Sen. Go wants assurance public funds spent properly after 2022 national budget signing

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go urged the executive branch to ensure that public funds are spent properly as President Rodrigo Duterte recently signed the 2022 General Appropriations Act.

PNP to work with barangays on crackdown vs firecracker violators

The Philippine National Police (PNP) will establish a clear and direct working relationship with barangay officials and other village peacekeepers following the pronouncement of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) giving authority to village workers to apprehend firecracker ban violators.

POC Chief: Golden Year of PH sports

Nothing more, nothing less, so said Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino of 2021, the year when a strongwoman from faraway Barangay Mampang in Zamboanga City lifted her way to victory and claim for the country its first Olympic gold medal in 22 appearances in the quadrennial Summer Games.

PBA 3X3: SMB, Pioneer catch last bus to quarters

San Miguel and Pioneer Pro Tibay topped their respective groups to clinch berths in the sudden-death round of the PBA 3x3 Lakas Ng Tatlo grand finals on Wednesday (Dec. 29) at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

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