The Philippine National Police will go on full alert status this weekend as Filipinos are expected to visit their dead during the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, a PNP official announced yesterday.
The House of Representatives will conduct an inquiry into the controversial lotto draw last Saturday wherein more than 400 bettors won the P236-million jackpot prize.
An estimated P1.17 billion will be needed to repair the schools that were damaged due to Super Typhoon Karding, according to the Department of Education.
Reported deaths arising from Super Typhoon Karding’s onslaught rose to eight yesterday with at least three persons still missing, according to reports from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.