With millions of Covid-19 vaccines about to expire, President Duterte said he was considering to implement a house-to-house vaccination drive if only to convince more Filipinos to get themselves vaccinated or boostered.
Duterte also thanked the Chinese government for its help in funding the Binon
Four fire incidents hit different areas of Metro Manila in a span of less than 24 hours over the weekend that claimed four lives and caused millions of pesos in damage.
Taal Volcano continued to be restive, unleashing 14 quakes in the last 24 hours.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announ
President Duterte announced on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, that the government will be offering free rides on MRT3 from March 28 up to April 30 after he inaugurated the rehabilitation works done on the major rail system.
The rail system traversing EDSA now runs at 60 kilometers per hour (kph), faste
Deeming that the first allocation was “too small” and “cannot sustain” even a family of three, President Duterte jacked up the erstwhile P200-financial assistance or “ayuda” for poor families to P500 to help cushion the effects of increasing fuel costs.
The Chief Executive also signed into law am
The number of Filipinos who consider themselves as poor has gone down to 10.7 million in the last quarter of 2021, compared to the 11.4 million households who considered themselves poor in September 2021. This was according to a non-commissioned survey of the Social Weather Stations (SWS).
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