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From her ambition to be a doctor, she said God had steered her to this path of service as she is inaugurated as the 15th vice-president of the PHL (Eagle News) — Vice-President elect Sara Zimmerman Duterte-Carpio shared “one of the most important lessons” she learned in life on Sunday, June 19, the day of her inauguration as the 15th vice-president of the country, in Davao City. She said her life is a “testament to […]
(Eagle News)–The Philippines logged over 500 more COVID-19 cases on Saturday, June 18. According to Department of Health data, the 589 additional cases pushed the COVID-19 tally to 3695652. Metro Manila logged the highest number of new COVID-19 cases, with 1984, followed by Calabarzon with 601, Western Visayas with 323, Central Luzon with 305, and Central Visayas with 156. Quezon city topped the list of cities and provinces with the highest number of new COVID-19 […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte has conferred Transportation Secretary Art Tugade the Order of Lakandula with the rank of Bayani. According to the Department of Transportation, one of the highest honors given by the Republic of the Philippines was awarded to Tugade for his steadfast and visionary leadership and his indispensable contribution in shaping and transforming the Philippines’ transportation landscape. As Transportation Secretary, Tugade was responsible for the boom in transport infrastructure projects in the […]
Metro Manila with highest number of new COVID-19 cases, with 1,933 (Eagle News) — The Philippines logged 539 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, June 17. According to the Department of Health, the additional cases pushed the Philippines’ COVID-19 tally to 3695068. The DOH said Metro Manila logged the highest number of new COVID-19 cases, with 1933, followed by Calabarzon with 558, Western Visayas with 305, Central Luzon with 286, and Central Visayas with 160. Of […]
(Eagle News) — A blaze hit a part of the Manila Metropolitan Theater on Friday, June 17. In a statement on Facebook, the theater management said the fire started in a room on the first floor of the Padre Burgos Wing. The wing, it said, is so far under renovation. The fire did not spread to other parts of the complex and was declared out past 9 a.m., the management said. According to the theater […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippines logged over 400 more COVID-19 cases on Thursday, June 16. According to the Department of Health, the additional 425 cases pushed the total COVID-19 cases to 3694529, and active cases to 3462. The DOH said Metro Manila posted the highest number of new cases in the last 14 days by date of onset of illness, with 1761, followed by Calabarzon with 518, Central Luzon with 277, Western Visayas with 266, […]
(Eagle News) — Around P68 million worth of shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation in Cebu City, the Philippine National Police said on Thursday, June 16. According to the PNP, also arrested in the buy-bust operation in Barangay Sambag I were Cornelio Baron, 39, and Jacquelin Gustilo Baron, 49. The PNP did not provide additional details about the operation. It said, however, that the two suspects, who it said were listed as Region 7 […]
(Eagle News) — Supreme Court Associate Justice Ma. Filomena Singh has tested positive for COVID-19. According to the SC Public Information Office, this was based on test results released on Wednesday, June 15. The PIO said Singh, who is fully vaccinated and has received her booster shots, is so far experiencing mild symptoms. She is now in isolation and will continue working in accordance with Inter-Agency Task Force guidelines, the PIO said. Meanwhile, the justices […]
(Eagle News) — Cloudy skies and isolated rain showers are expected in the country. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, Metro Manila will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms. The rest of the country will also experience the same conditions. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will have light to moderate winds and slight to moderate coastal waters. […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippines logged over 200 more COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, June 14. With the additional 257 cases, the country’s COVID-19 tally rose to 3,693,865, while total active cases rose to 3,130. Of the new cases in the last 14 days by date of onset of illness, Metro Manila recorded the highest number of new cases, with 1562. Calabarzon logged 447, Central Luzon 252, Western Visayas 215, and Central Visayas 126. Of the […]
Local and foreign tourists flocked to enjoy the Manila Baywalk Dolomite Beach, which was reopened to the public on June 12. Even before the official opening of the dolomite beach at 4 pm, a long queue of excited visitors had already lined up. Net25 team went back to the place this morning and saw families and groups of friends who were already in the area. Some kids were seen playing in the artificial sand, while […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippines logged 1682 more COVID-19 cases from June 6 to 12, for a daily average of 240 cases. According to the Department of Health, the average is 30.4 percent higher compared to the average logged from May 30 to June 5. The DOH said of the new cases, eight were in severe or critical condition. Meanwhile, five have died, two of whom passed away between May 30 and June 12. As […]
