Manila mayor gives way to frontliner to be inoculated with Covid vaccine
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso will not be among the first to get inoculated for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) as he will stick with the recommendation...
Pope approves 500 years jubilee celebration for Christianity in Cebu
Pope Francis has granted the request of Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma to declare within the archdiocese a Special Jubilee Year, along with the attached...
China’s vaccine diplomacy gaining ground
China’s vaccine diplomacy campaign has been a surprising success.
With just four of China’s many vaccine makers claiming they are able to produce at least...
Govt lifts closed sardine fishing season in Zamboanga Peninsula
The Department of Agriculture–Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) officially lifted on Monday the 10th closed fishing season for sardines in the Zamboanga...
Protestors remain defiant in Myanmar despite police crackdown
Police in Myanmar’s biggest city on Monday fired tear gas at defiant crowds who returned to the streets to protest the military’s seizure of...
Former French president Sarkozy found guilty of corruption
A Paris court on Monday found French former President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of corruption and influence peddling and sentenced him to one year in...
Vaccination drive slows Covid cases in US
There were 51,200 new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in the United States on Sunday - the fewest since the middle of October, according...
President sacks diplomat who abused Filipina helper
Marichu Mauro, who gained notoriety for beating her Filipino household helper in Brazil, has been sacked by President Rodrigo Duterte from the government service.
A...
St. Lukes Medical Center seeks Sinovac vaccines
In what could be seen as a boost to get more Filipinos convinced to get vaccinated, St. Luke's Medical Center (SLMC) in Quezon City...
Trump makes first public appearance and peddles lies anew
Taking the stage for the first time since leaving office, former President Donald Trump called for GOP unity, even as he exacerbated intraparty divisions...