Q.C. relief beneficiaries breach 2 million mark
Food packs handed out by the Quezon City local government to its residents has breached the 2-million mark with several hundred thousands more to be distributed before completing its third wave.
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Food packs handed out by the Quezon City local government to its residents has breached the 2-million mark with several hundred thousands more to be distributed before completing its third wave.
Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade and Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana yesterday led the simple commissioning ceremony of the Pier 15 Covid-19 Treatment Facility.
PHILIPPINE ambassadors posted in Europe recently provided updates on overseas Filipinos in their watch during the series of Laging Handa public briefings.
THE Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines (Teco) recently donated 300,000 medical masks to the Philippine government to be utilized for protecting frontline medical and health workers combating the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).
By Eamon Gilmore / European Union Special Representative for Human Rights
LAOAG CITY—Boxes of medical supplies to protect health-care frontliners in the province arrived on April 6 at the Ilocos Norte Capitol courtesy of the Chinese government.
THE United States government has approved an additional P269 million ($5.3 million) in health and humanitarian assistance to support Filipinos in their fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), bringing its aid to the Philippines to more than P470 million ($9.3 million).
TORONTO—Justice Steve A. Coroza, a Filipino-Canadian, was recently appointed as Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal for Ontario—one of the four appointments announced on April 6 by the Department of Justice of Canada.
THE International Olympic Committee (IOC) was forced to backtrack after irritating the Japanese government and Tokyo 2020 organizers by suggesting Prime Minister Shinzō Abe agreed to cover additional costs following the postponement of the Olympic Games.
LIKE plenty of people from all walks of life, 26-year-old Mitchell Krueger wants to sign up for unemployment benefits to make up for income lost because of the coronavirus pandemic.
SEOUL—The South Korean baseball league announced it will start its delayed season on May 5 and wasted no time getting preseason games going.
By Joseph Wilson, Frances D’Emilio & Angela Charlton / The Associated Press
HONOLULU—Outlander star Sam Heughan spoke out on social media about what he calls “six years of constant bullying, harassment, stalking and false narratives” about him.
By Butch Fernandez & Lorenz S. Marasigan
The Philippine Misereor Partnership Inc. (PMPI) on Tuesday urged the Duterte administration to enforce the quarantine rules on mining companies, alleging that some mining firms committed quarantine violations in Luzon.
Former Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis “Chavit” Singson announced Monday, 20 April 2020, the completion of a joint project with the Lopez Group and The Medical City (TMC) to retrofit Singson’s MetroTent Convention Center in Pasig City into a temporary home for TMC employees fighting the spread of Covid-19.
AT least 71 personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP) have tested positive of the novel coronavirus anew, while another 10 personnel have recovered from the disease.
SENATE and Palace officials mourned Monday the death of former senator Heherson Alvarez, the latest high-profile victim of Covid-19, which he had fought since late March.
By Alexis Calla
By Jovee Marie N. Dela Cruz & Samuel P. Medenilla
By Jovee Marie N. dela Cruz & Butch Fernandez
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) was recently awarded by Healthcare Asia with the Service Innovation of the Year Award for 2020 for its entry “Hemoperfusion: An innovative adsorption technology for multi-organ failure.”
A flood of new research suggests that far more people have had the coronavirus without any symptoms, fueling hope that it will turn out to be much less lethal than originally feared.
ROME—Pope Francis is urging the faithful to use the coronavirus pandemic’s “time of trial” to prepare for a future where inequalities are abolished and the poorest are no longer left behind.
RICKY VARGAS’S brand of leadership in the last two seasons brought stability to the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) board of governors that he was elected to a third consecutive term as chairman for the league’s 45th season.
Dave Brailsford has made it clear he would pull Team Ineos from the rescheduled 2020 Tour de France if he felt that the race’s precautions against coronavirus were not working in a “measured, intelligent and responsible way.”
By Eddie Pells / The Associated Press
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