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EYES SHUT. A young girl covers her eyes while being inoculated at theVenice Grand Canal Mall vaccination hub in Taguig City on March 22, 2022. The Philippines is 23 million vaccinees away from reaching its target to fully inoculate some 90 million Filipinos before the administration ends on June 30, the Department of Health said Saturday (April 2). (PNA photo by Joey O. Razon) MANILA - The Philippines is 23 million vaccinees away from reaching its target to fully inoculate some 90 million Filipi...

A farmer on Thursday turned over to barangay officials a weak Philippine Eagle he found crawling in an open area in his farm in Trento town in Agusan del Sur.

In a male-dominated organization like the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), female soldiers are rarely given the spotlight for their achievements. But this does not mean that it’s because there are only a few of them worth mentioning. Take a look for example at First Lt. Jul Laiza Mae Campos

(File photo) DAVAO CITY - Muslims in the National Capital Region (NCR) and other parts of the country will start fasting on Saturday after a local cleric claimed to have seen the first crescent moon on Friday. Alem Said Ahmad Basher, an NCR-based cleric, said in a Facebook live that he saw the crescent moon using a telescope during the moonsighting at Manila Bay. The Manila Bay moonsighting was said to have been organized in cooperation with the Imam Council of the Philippines and the National C...

(File photo) DAVAO CITY - Muslims in the National Capital Region (NCR) and other parts of the country will start fasting on Saturday after a local cleric claimed to have seen the first crescent moon on Friday. Alem Said Ahmad Basher, an NCR-based cleric, said in a Facebook live that he saw the crescent moon using a telescope during the moonsighting at Manila Bay. The Manila Bay moonsighting was said to have been organized in cooperation with the Imam Council of the Philippines and the National C...

President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo) MANILA - President Rodrigo R. Duterte has signed several laws renewing the 25-year congressional franchise of five broadcast firms, including Cignal TV Inc. Duterte on March 29 inked Republic Acts (RA) 11664, 11666, 11667, 11668, and 11669, respectively, extending the franchise of Franciscan Broadcasting Corp., Soundstream Broadcasting Corp., National Broadcasting Corp., Cignal TV Inc., and Real Radio Network Inc. for another 25 years. Under the laws, the g...

Members of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the past few days, have been visiting several areas in the country where usual armed conflicts occur ahead of the elections to ensure that peace is observed and will prevail until the actual day of voting. Members of the Quezon City Police Dist

1st Lt. Jul Laiza Mae Camposano-Beran (Photo courtesy of PAF) MANILA - A Filipina has qualified to join the ranks of the country's elite jet fighter pilots, the Philippine Air Force (PAF) announced on Thursday. PAF spokesperson Col. Maynard Mariano said 1st Lt. Jul Laiza Mae B. Camposano-Beran qualified to fly into combat using the SIAI-Marchetti AS-211 light jet combat aircraft, which the PAF also uses in attack and surveillance missions. "The PAF made history (by) having its own, firs...

President Duterte has signed laws renewing the franchise of six broadcast entities including Cignal TV for 25 years, and granting a franchise to an educational institution.

Comelec Commissioner George Erwin Garcia (Screengrab from PTV) MANILA - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is expecting to get the report from its law department on Wednesday on the possible civil and criminal liability of its service provider Smartmatic International following allegations of a security breach. "We instructed our law department, they will submit their report until tomorrow (Wednesday) on what is the criminal and civil liability that our service provider can face, if any....