By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed Thursday night the death of a male Filipino national while working at a resort in Mesaieed, Qatar. The department said an investigation is underway and the Philippine Embassy in Doha is in coordination with legal authorities to ascertain the facts of the … Continue reading
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CEFA Winter Gala 2022
Only fully vaxxed travelers from visa-free countries can enter PH
By Ferdinand Patinio (File photo) MANILA – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Tuesday clarified that only fully vaccinated foreign nationals coming from over 150 countries are allowed to enter the country without a visa starting February 10. In a statement, Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente said foreigners whose country of nationality is not listed under Executive … Continue reading
Magno falls to Thai foe; Nievarez places 5th in repechage
By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno MANILA (Philippines News Agency) – Irish Magno’s stint in the Tokyo Olympics women’s flyweight boxing event came to an end on Thursday after losing to Thailand’s Jutamas Jitpong in their Round of 16 affair at the Kokugikan Arena in the Japanese capital. In a rematch of their 2019 Southeast Asian Games showdown … Continue reading
Consulate General, St.Anthony’s Church host Philippine Independence Day Mass on June 12
Tulong na ipapaliwanag sa wikang Tagalog para sa mga Pilipino sa Calgary na naapektuhan ng COVID-19
Adapt to new normal till pandemic is over, Pinoys urged
By Lade Jean Kabagani National Policy Against Covid-19 chief implementer and vaccine czar, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. (file photo) MANILA (Philippines News Agency) – National Policy Against Covid-19 chief implementer and vaccine czar, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., on Thursday urged Filipinos to adapt to the new normal by observing health protocols until the public health crisis is … Continue reading
20K Overseas Filipino Workers to get AKAP cash aid next week: OWWA
20K OFWs to get AKAP cash aid next week: OWWA By Ferdinand Patinio (File photo) MANILA (Philippines News Agency) – Some 20,000 displaced and stranded overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who have applied for the Abot Kamay ang Pagtulong (AKAP) program of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) are set to get their cash aid next … Continue reading
DOH reports 4.9K new Covid-19 infections, active cases at 66K
DOH reports 4.9K new Covid-19 infections, active cases at 66K By Marita Moaje PH COVID-19 BULLETIN. The daily Covid-19 bulletin of the Department of Health reported 4,935 new cases on Saturday (Sept. 12, 2020). This brings the total tally of active cases in the country to 66,455. (Photo courtesy of DOH) MANILA (Philippines News Agency)– The Department of … Continue reading
Duterte signs P165.5-B Bayanihan 2 law
Duterte signs P165.5-B Bayanihan 2 law By Filane Mikee Cervantes BAYANIHAN 2. President Rodrigo Duterte signs into law the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act, which provides for a PHP165.5-billion fund to finance the country’s Covid-19 response efforts. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and Senator Christopher “Bong” Go were present when Duterte signed the measure into law. … Continue reading
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