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Prof pushes for fact-checking lessons at elementary level

Rowegie Abanto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 05:05 PM

The problem of misinformation and disinformation can only be addressed through education in the long term, a UP professor said. Read more »

WFH to WFO: How companies should break it to workers

ANCX Staff
Posted at Mar 28 01:07 PM

When your former workplace has become an unfamiliar zone, feeling safe in it again will take some time Read more »

Up close and really personal with Karmina Constantino

JEROME GOMEZ
Updated as of Mar 10 08:59 PM

The “trending” news anchor talks about the great men who shaped her, and for the first time opens up about surviving an affliction that almost ended her life Read more »

Bill expanding solo parents' benefits awaits Duterte's signature

Kennedy Caacbay, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 05 05:47 PM

A lawmaker is confident that President Duterte will sign the Expanded Solo Parents Welfare Act. Read more »

'PH has enough supply of syringes for COVID vaccines'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 08:29 PM

The DOH said Tuesday it has enough supply of vaccine syringes following the accusation of DFA Sec. Teodoro Locsin Jr. that it 'dropped the ball' with a foreign supplier. Read more »

San Juan rolls out expanded booster shot coverage

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 02:52 PM

The San Juan City government on Saturday rolled out booster shots for persons with comorbidity, essential workers and indigents. Read more »

Priest ready for another kind of public service

Aleta Nieva Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 31 08:03 AM

A priest running for mayor in Libmanan, Camarines Sur said leaving the ministry to pursue another kind of public service was a hard decision to make. Read more »

'PS-DBM had been procuring equipment even before pandemic'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 08:06 PM

Former Health Sec. Esperanza Cabral said the PS-DBM has been procuring supplies and medical equipment for the DOH even before the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

All COA observations under De Lima settled: lawyer

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 06:07 PM

Detained Senator Leila De Lima is confident that all audit observations during her stint as Justice secretary were settled and closed. Read more »

Gov’t urged: Invest in education, as child labor cases rise for first time in decades

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 12 04:17 PM

For ILO Philippines director Khalid Hassan, the rise in the number of child laborers means “systems are not working.” Read more »

Gov't urged to invest in job-rich sectors as unemployment rises amid pandemic

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 01 09:25 PM

Foundation for Economic Freedom fellow Atty. Kristine Alcantara said an example of these sectors include the medical and agricultural sector and the services sector.  Read more »

Solon wants 'low-risk' tourist spots opened to fully-vaccinated international tourists

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 01 03:25 PM

MANILA - House Deputy Speaker Mikee Romero is proposing to open the country to international tourists who have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).  Read more »

FDA: Sputnik V completed documents for emergency use application in PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 14 12:57 PM

The Sputnik V vaccine is 91.6 percent effective against COVID-19, based on results published in the medical journal the Lancet. Read more »

Public-private partnership sought in PH vaccine rollout

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 24 03:34 PM

The Philippines' vaccination program is "doable" in 2 years if government partners with the private sector, the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation said Thursday. Read more »

Police: No contact yet with dozens of co-passengers of 2 nCoV patients in PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 08 07:22 PM

Dozens of passengers on the same flights as two Chinese citizens found positive for the novel coronavirus in the Philippines could not be reached, a CIDG officer said Saturday. Read more »

Virus 'infodemic': DOH urges Pinoys not to spread fake news on coronavirus

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 27 03:25 PM

Health Secretary Francisco Duque on Monday urged the public not to spread misinformation on the new coronavirus, which has claimed at least 80 lives and infected thousands. Read more »

Child who tested positive for coronavirus shows 'good sign of recovery': DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 03:27 PM

The child from China who tested positive for a non-specific coronavirus while in the Philippines is showing good signs of recovery, Health Secretary Francisco Duque said Wednesday.   Read more »

Ex-labor exec calls for 'safer, rights-based markets' for OFWs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 06:02 PM

MANILA - The Philippine government should find other market options for Filipino workers who are going to be affected by the total deployment ban in Kuwait. Read more »

Ex-labor official calls for better protection, monitoring of OFWs after Pinay death in Kuwait

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 07 01:44 PM

MANILA - An advocate of Filipino migrant workers (OFWs) on Saturday called for a strengthened monitoring and protection mechanism following the death domestic worker Jeanelyn Villavende in the hands of her employer in Kuwait.   Read more »

Tisoy prompts power cuts as it batters Tagaytay City, other parts of Cavite

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 03 01:26 PM

Power supply was temporarily cut off in parts of Cavite, including tourist enclave Tagaytay City, as typhoon Tisoy battered the province, Tuesday noon. Read more »