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(Eagle News) – Malacanang is currently looking into proposals to reform the curriculum of education in the country after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., declared his full support for this. Palace press secretary Atty. Trixie Cruz-Angeles said that this was one of the issues discussed during the President’s second cabinet meeting which was done virtually. Marcos wants a review of the current education curriculum to better prepare students for higher learning, the Palace said. During […]
8251 new COVID-19 cases logged in Metro Manila in last 14 days (Eagle News)–The Philippines logged 1064 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, July 13. With the additional cases, the country’s tally rose to 3723014, according to Department of Health data. The data showed of the total cases, 14862 were active. Of the regions, Metro Manila logged the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the last 14 days, with 8251. It was followed by Calabarzon […]
(Eagle News) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is already “free from all symptoms of COVID-19” and could be released from isolation on Friday, July 15, according to Malacanang. Citing the latest health bulletin on President Marcos, Palace Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles on Wednesday, July 13, said that President has been free from all symptoms of Covid-19 for the past two days The President’s lead physician Dr. Samuel Zacate visited Marcos in his residence at […]
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. conducted his second cabinet meeting virtually as he completes his isolation period after testing positive for COVID-19. Among the topics discussed was on food and agriculture, education, tourism, health, and the economy amid the still ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Malacanang said that President Marcos was now free from Covid-19 symptoms but is just completing the mandatory seven-day isolation period. He tested positive for Covid-19 last Friday, July 8, when he […]
8,246 more COVID-19 cases registered in Metro Manila in last 14 days, DOH data shows (Eagle News) — The Philippines logged 1,363 additional COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, July 13. According to Department of Health data, the additional cases pushed the COVID-19 tally to 3721413. Of these, 14,464 are active. Of the regions, DOH data showed Metro Manila logged the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the last 14 days, with 8,246. This was followed […]
(Eagle News) — Over P400,000 worth of shabu were seized in a buy-bust operation in Cebu City, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, also arrested in the operation in Barangay Labangon on Monday, July 11, were Romenor Piañar Villamor alias Meno, and Charisse Kristine Madrid, 26. The PNP said the 13 sachets of shabu with an estimated standard drug price of P442,000 were recovered from the suspects themselves. “Police units will continue […]
(Eagle News) – The next school year will formally start on August 22, 2022 and end on July 7, 2023 to complete the 203 school days for school year (SY) 2022 to 2023, the Department of Education said. In Department Order No. 34 series of 2022, the DepEd said that it issued the school calendar and activities for SY 2022-2023 “in accordance with its commitment to the resumption of 5 days in-person classes despite the […]
(Eagle News) – “Folded bank notes, whether paper or polymer, can still be circulated and accepted for payment,” the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) advised the public on Tuesday, July 12. The BSP said it issued this advisory to clarify and “address concerns raised on social media regarding non-acceptance by some establishments of folded 1000-Piso polymer banknotes.” Retailers and banks should accept folded bank notes, both the paper and polymer type, for day-to-day payment […]
“The world lost a great leader,” says Duterte (Eagle News) – Former president Rodrigo Duterte and his daughter Vice-President Sara Duterte honored and remembered the former prime minister of Japan Shinzo Abe, for his kindness to the Filipino people, and noting how “the world lost a great leader” with his demise. The 77-year old Duterte had formed a special bond with Abe, 67, referring to him as “more than a brother.” The former president […]
(Eagle News) — More COVID-19 Omicron subvariant cases have been detected in the country, the Department of Health said on Tuesday, July 12. According to the Department of Health, of the new subvariant cases logged from July 7 to 11, 60 were BA.5 cases, 17 were BA.2.12.1, and two were BA.4. Of the 60 BA.5 infections, 58 were from Western Visayas, and one each from Davao and Soccsksargen. Of the 17 new BA.2.12.1 cases, six […]
Metro Manila registers 7,920 new COVID-19 cases in last 14 days (Eagle News) — The Philippines logged 1,660 more COVID-19 cases on July 11, Monday. According to the Department of Health, with the new cases, the total COVID-19 cases in the country rose to 3720054. Metro Manila logged the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the last 14 days, with 7920. This was followed by Calabarzon with 3573, Western Visayas with 1511, Central Luzon […]
Tells governors, mayors that this is “part of effort to bring us back to normal” (Eagle News) – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., pushed for massive COVID-19 vaccine booster rollout so the country could return to “normal” with businesses thriving again. In his message to local government officials delivered virtually, Marcos Jr., who is still under a strict seven day isolation period after contracting COVID-19, said the massive booster rollout would ensure the country would […]
