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Gov't urged to act on IP land issues following Bukidnon shooting incident

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 20 02:04 PM

A senate bet denounced the shooting incident in Quezon, Bukidnon where 5 people, including members of Manobo-Pulangiyon tribe, were wounded. Read more »

Bro. Eddie: JIL still weighing platforms of prexy bets

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 24 04:12 PM

JIL has yet to endorse a presidential bet in this year's polls as they are still weighing the platforms of the aspirants for the country's top post. Read more »

'Marcos 2016 VP bid a test run, ultimate goal is presidency'

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 01:12 PM

Bongbong Marcos Jr. has been aiming for the presidency for the longest time and his VP bid in 2016 was only a test run, a political analyst said. Read more »

'Abusive program': Student leader opposes mandatory military service

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 12:06 PM

A student leader opposed Friday the proposal of vice-presidential aspirant Sara Duterte-Carpio of requiring mandatory military training for Filipinos. Read more »

'Know when to quit,' says Drilon on why he is not running in this year's elections

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 20 12:55 PM

Sen. Franklin Drilon, who turned 76 last November, said the country needs new blood and fresh ideas. Read more »

PH omicron cases showed mild symptoms so far

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 01:35 PM

All four patients with omicron infection in the Philippines have showed mild symptoms of the disease so far, the Department of Health said Tuesday. Read more »

Halving isolation period 'too early' in light of omicron threat

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 12:30 PM

It is still 'too early' to shorten isolation period for asymptomatic COVID-19 patients in light of the threat of the omicron variant, the DOH said. Read more »

S. Leyte still without power more than a week after Odette

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 28 11:04 AM

As the typhoon destroyed homes and livelihoods across Southern Leyte, it also left many families in urgent need of assistance, an official said. Read more »

Globe eyes 'digitally hesitant' with mall kiosks

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 02:38 PM

Globe said it will place kiosks in malls, terminals, and train stations nationwide that will help customers shop for their necessities and pay bills in cash. Read more »

Lawyers question Comelec grant of extension to Marcos

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 19 01:00 PM

Comelec's decision to grant the motion for extension of the Marcos camp was questioned by some lawyers, saying it is "unprecedented" and "unheard of". Read more »

Pichay denies saying Lakas-CMD fielding 2022 elections 'placeholders'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 01:48 PM

A ranking official of Lakas-CMD on Tuesday denied saying that the party fielded 'placeholders' for next year's presidential and vice presidential race. Read more »

Duterte urged to raise health workers' pay on National Heroes Day

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 30 11:39 AM

Health workers in 10 private hospitals in Metro Manila have yet to receive their special benefits, prompting them to conduct a walkout, said Robert Mendoza, president of the Alliance of Health Workers. Read more »

'Lung Center may soon turn away moderate COVID cases'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 10:37 AM

The Lung Center of the Philippines may soon need to turn away moderate COVID-19 patients as they are nearing full capacity. Read more »

Senators say Duterte should present plans on COVID-19 response, economy in final SONA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 12:02 PM

At least two senators want to hear President Rodrigo Duterte's plan to address the COVID-19 pandemic and the country's economic recovery.   Read more »

Gordon on next PH president: 'You cannot kill the people'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 10:21 AM

Sen. Richard Gordon gave several suggestions on who should be voted the next president in 2022, saying the next Chief Executive should be a "president that we can all be proud of." Read more »

PH, Australia to enhance maritime security ties amid S. China Sea tensions

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 11:52 AM

MANILA - The Philippines and Australia have agreed to enhance partnership on civil maritime security amid tensions in the disputed South China Sea as the two countries marked 75 years of diplomatic ties this week. Read more »

Ernie Lopez to co-host G Diaries with wife Michelle

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 11:21 PM

ABS-CBN's Ernie Lopez will soon be joined by his wife Michelle on G Diaries, a lifestyle show that showcases environmental preservation and the rebuilding of communities in the Philippines. Read more »

1 percent of 7M: PH firms to get 70,000 Moderna vaccines by June - Razon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 13 11:48 AM

Port magnate Enrique Razon on Thursday said the private sector would receive some 70,000 COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna next month, which account for only 1 percent of the total 7 million vaccines conglomerates have ordered from the pharmaceutical giant. Read more »

Leronlimab, drug used by ex-president Estrada, touted as COVID-19 treatment

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 12:20 PM

A Filipino doctor on Friday pushed the use of anti-inflammatory drug leronlimab as treatment for seriously ill COVID-19 patients. Read more »

Mayors want community pantry guidelines to prevent superspreader events

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 28 11:52 AM

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority chair Benhur Abalos on Wednesday said mayors in the capital region are mulling to create guidelines for community pantries to avoid COVID-19 superspreader events. Read more »