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PNP chief, Gen. Dionardo Carlos (2nd from left) and AFP chief, Gen. Andres Centino (right) (File photo) MANILA - Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Dionardo Carlos on Monday said he and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff, Gen. Andres Centino will look into apparent cases of escalating election-related violence in Mindanao. Speaking during the regular flag-raising ceremony in Camp Crame, Carlos said he earlier traveled to the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Minda...

(PNA file photo) MANILA - Areas that will be downgraded to Alert Level 1 from March 1 to 15 should ensure the proper wearing of "well-fitted" face masks whether outdoors or indoors in private or public establishments and when taking public transportations by land, air, or sea. Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles, also acting presidential spokesperson, said in a briefing on Monday that workplaces should ensure a safe environment now that 100-percent capacity is allowed. "Para magkaroo...

Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez (File photo) MANILA - The maximum capacity of indoor venues for campaign sorties is still 70 percent even in areas placed under the lowest Alert Level 1 from March 1 to 15, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Monday. "There is nothing else to relax there except the number of people who can enter the venues. It maxes at 70 percent. We want to keep, still don't want to do 100 percent. Obviously, there is still a pandemic, only Level 1," Co...

MANILA - Malacanang has issued a memorandum circular requiring all government agencies and instrumentalities to remain operational regardless of the Covid-19 alert level of the area where they are located. Under Memorandum Circular No. 96 issued by the Office of the President, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said all agencies and instrumentalities of the government under Alert Level 1 "shall adhere to 100 percent on-site workforce." "This issuance is consistent with the de-escala...

STARTING next month, the National Capital Region (NCR) and 38 other areas in the country will be placed under Alert Level 1--the lowest government risk classification in terms of Covid-19 restrictions.    Acting Presidential spokesperson Karlo B. Nograles said the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Disease (IATF)…

(File photo) MANILA - The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) on Sunday approved the amendments to the guidelines on the nationwide implementation of the Alert Level System for Covid-19 response. This, after the IATF also approved on Sunday placing the National Capital Region and 38 other areas under Alert Level 1 from March 1 to 15. Under Alert Level 1, the IATF said there are no restrictions in terms of indoor and outdoor capacities. Everyone c...

Heard It Through the GripeVine: Our New Abnormal A few Sundays ago, I wrote about how the Manila Bulletin was embarking on a new initiative on its 122nd year; one that was centered on recognizing the people and institutions that had done great work in the past year, and encouraged us to rise above

The Mandaluyong City government and the municipal government of Boac, Marinduque signed a sisterhood agreement led by Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos and Boac, Marinduque Mayor Armi Carrion on Tuesday, Feb. 22. The memorandum of agreement (MOA) signing was held at the Mandaluyong City Hall Ex

In a now-viral video, tricycle driver Ronald Carigo conducts a master class in persuasion. What can we learn from it?

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – The local police of Gloria town endorsed Monday, Feb. 21, 2022, before the prosecutor’s office the complaint against a policeman, who is facing charges of attempted robbery and damage to property when he allegedly entered and tried to rob a hardware on Friday night.