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Metro Manila with 12,832 additional cases in last 14 days (Eagle News)–The Philippines logged over 2000 more COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, July 27. According to the Department of Health, the additional 2727 pushed the total COVID-19 cases to 3760488. Of these, 27754 were active. Of the regions, Metro Manila registered the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the last 14 days, with 12832. It was followed by Calabarzon with 8217, Central Luzon with 3745, […]
(Eagle News) – A magnitude 7.3 quake hit Abra that was also felt in several parts of Luzon on Wednesday morning, July 27, PHIVOLCS data showed. The quake was tectonic in origin. It was reported at intensity 4 in Quezon City. The epicenter of the quake was located at two kilometers northeast of Lagangilang, Abra, with a depth of 25 kilometers. It occurred at 8:43 a.m. on Wednesday, July 27. The United States Geological […]
(Eagle News) — Former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile took his oath as chief presidential legal counsel on Tuesday, July 26. The Office of the Press Secretary said Enrile was sworn in by President Bongbong Marcos. “Buo ang tiwala ko sa kakayahan at karanasan ni Enrile bilang lingkod-bayan kaya naman umaasa ako na lalong mapabubuti ang pagbibigay ng legal assistance patungkol sa mga magiging aksyon ng ating administrasyon,” the President said in a statement. Enrile, 98, […]
Metro Manila with 12,782 new COVID-19 cases in last 14 days (Eagle News) — The Philippines logged over 2,000 more COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, July 26. According to Department of Health data, the additional 2360 cases pushed the total cases to 3757762. Of these, 27643 were active. Of the regions, Metro Manila logged the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the last 14 days, with 12782. It was followed by Calabarzon with 8165, Central […]
Move to bring in initial P11.7 billion revenue in 2023 alone (Eagle News) – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., said he would implement “tax administration reforms” to increase revenue collections and “implement a sound fiscal management” to improve the country’s economy. In his first State of the Nation Address (SONA), Marcos Jr., explained his blueprint to uplift the Philippine economy and “immediately address the economic scarring” brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. One of […]
(Eagle News) – The Philippines will soon have its own Center for Disease Control and Prevention as well as a vaccine institute to better prepare the country in view of more global health emergencies. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., assured this on Monday, July 26, during his first State of the Nation Address (SONA), pushing the creation of these agencies that were first called for by his predecessor, former President Rodrigo Duterte. He called […]
(Eagle News) — President Bongbong Marcos’ first State of the Nation Address was “peaceful and orderly,” according to the Philippine National Police. In a statement, the PNP attributed this to “the cooperation, collaboration, coordination, and commitment of all agencies involved in the planning and implementation of the security plans..” As of 6 p.m., the PNP said no major untoward incidents related to the SONA have been reported. “Rest assured that the PNP will continue to […]
Metro Manila logs highest number of new COVID-19 cases in last 14 days with 12,440 (Eagle News) — The Philippines logged 2,778 more COVID-19 cases on Monday, July 25. According to the Department of Health, the additional cases pushed the total cases to 3,755,403. Of these, 27625 were active. Of the regions, Metro Manila registered the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the last 14 days with 12,440. Calabarzon followed suit, with 7876, followed […]
PBBM enumerates his administration’s proposed solutions to various issues, problems still ailing the country (Eagle News) – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., delivered his first State of the Nation Address (SONA), enumerating and explaining how his government intends to address various problems in the country in a speech, ending with a declaration in the end that “the state of the nation is sound.” For about an hour and 15 minutes, Marcos Jr., tackled various […]
(Eagle News) – Oil prices will further go down on Tuesday, July 26, as world crude prices continued its slide. This week’s price rollback, however, is not that high compared to the previous two weeks. Gas prices will be slashed by 40 centavos per liter on Tuesday, July 26. But diesel prices would have a bigger rollback at P1.85 centavos per liter, and kerosene prices would be reduced by P1.30 per liter. Various oil companies […]
(Eagle News) — Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri was elected as Senate President, while Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez, was elected as House Speaker on Monday, July 25. The election of the leaders of the Senate and the House of Representatives was done as Congress opened its session for the State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Zubiri was elected by 20 senators, and was nominated by Senator Joel Villanueva. Senators Alan […]
(Eagle News) — Leyte Representative Martin Romualdez was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives on Monday, July 25. Of the 309 House members, 282 voted for the lawmaker. Four abstained and 22 did not vote. The Leyte lawmaker was nominated by Ilocos Norte Representative Sandro Marcos. This was seconded by Reps. Ralph Recto, Camille Villar, Isidro Ungab, Raymond Democrito Mendoza, Roberto Puno, Kristine Singson-Meehan, and Aurelio Gonzales. No other nomination for the post was made. […]
