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Palace denies Duterte-Xi 'fishing deal' in West PH Sea

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 01:41 PM

Malacañang denied on Friday a supposed 2-year-old verbal agreement between President Rodrigo Duterte and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, which an official said allowed China to fish in Philippine waters.  Read more »

DICT pilot-tests vaccine registry system in San Juan

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 02:47 PM

The Department of Information and Communications Technology on Tuesday launched a system that would fast-track the vaccination process in the country in as fast as 10 minutes.   Read more »

More than 8,200 vaccinated so far vs COVID-19 in San Juan, says Mayor Zamora

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 13 08:39 AM

San Juan City has so far vaccinated more than 8,200 people against COVID-19 since it began its inoculation program on March 6, its mayor said Tuesday. Read more »

San Juan begins inoculating elderly with Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 12 12:18 PM

San Juan City began Monday its inoculation of senior citizens with Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine, its mayor Francis Zamora said. Read more »

Palace mum on China ships' chase of Filipino vessel in PH waters

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 10 11:51 AM

Malacañang on Friday refused to comment regarding Chinese ships armed with destructive missiles that chased a boat carrying a Filipino news team in the West Philippine Sea.  Read more »

US, Philippine top diplomats express concerns over Chinese militia boats

Reuters
Posted at Apr 09 11:15 AM

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin, in a phone call on Thursday, expressed their shared concerns about Chinese militia vessels in South China Sea, the US State Department said in a statement.  Read more »

Duterte says China boats in West PH Sea no obstacle to COVID-19 vaccine cooperation

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 06 05:27 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said a swarm of Chinese boats in the West Philippine Sea was "not be an obstacle" to Beijing and Manila's COVID-19 vaccine cooperation, despite days of strong rebukes by his aides.  Read more »

Palace: Duterte backs Lorenzana in row with China over West PH Sea incursion

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 05:34 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte "stands by" his Defense chief, who recently alleged that Beijing was looking to occupy more areas in the West Philippine Sea, citing the continued presence of Chinese vessels that Manila believes are manned by militias.  Read more »

Philippines turns up heat on China over boats massing in South China Sea

Neil Jerome Morales, Reuters
Updated as of Apr 05 05:43 PM

Territorial "incursions" by hundreds of Chinese vessels in the South China Sea are straining ties between Manila and Beijing, and could lead to "unwanted hostilities", an aide to President Rodrigo Duterte's said on Monday.   Read more »

Locsin seeks concessions on Beijing trip

Catherine Wong, South China Morning Post
Posted at Apr 02 03:22 PM

Manila has demanded more than 200 Chinese vessels leave Whitsun Reef as a South China Sea dispute again threatens to escalate into confrontation. Read more »

US, Philippine officials discuss Chinese activities at Julian Felipe Reef

Reuters
Updated as of Apr 01 11:32 AM

The national security advisers for the United States and the Philippines discussed their shared concerns over Chinese activities in the South China Sea in a call on Wednesday, the White House said.   Read more »

DFA says West PH Sea features, even with Chinese structures, are 'ours'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 01 09:36 AM

The Department of Foreign Affairs on Thursday said features in the West Philippine Sea are "ours", even those with structures China built.  Read more »

San Juan starts COVID-19 vaccination for seniors, persons with comorbidities

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 30 11:01 AM

San Juan on Tuesday began vaccinating senior citizens and persons with comorbidities against COVID-19 as the city tackles increase of coronavirus infections.   Read more »

San Juan COVID-19 cases in upwards trend, says mayor

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 16 11:47 AM

San Juan City's COVID-19 cases is in an upwards trend, its mayor said Tuesday as he sought cooperation from residents during Metro Manila's 2-week curfew.   Read more »

San Juan City Mayor handa nang magbalik-trabaho matapos maranasan ang COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 01:14 PM

MAYNILA - Handa nang bumalik muli sa trabaho si San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora matapos na magpositibo sa COVID-19. Read more »

San Juan City coronavirus cases tripled since March 1: mayor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 11 10:16 AM

San Juan City's number of active COVID-19 cases tripled in nearly 10 days, its mayor said Thursday. Read more »

San Juan mayor says free of COVID-19 symptoms, nears end of isolation

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 11 09:27 AM

San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said Thursday he remains free of COVID-19 symptoms and was nearing the end of his 14-day quarantine. Read more »

Curfew sa San Juan, mas pinaaga na; violator, tiniketan ng mga pulis

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 10 07:09 AM

MAYNILA - Isang 22-anyos na lalaki ang tiniketan ng mga pulis at barangay matapos madatnang naglalaro ng video games sa labas ng kaniyang bahay sa Bgy. West Crame sa San Juan City. Read more »

'PBB' Big 4 kinilala; slots susubukang agawin ng natirang housemates

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 08 07:41 PM

Pagkatapos ng iba-ibang hamon, pinangalanan na ang Big 4 ng "Pinoy Big Brother: Connect." Read more »

San Juan City mayor tests positive for COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 01 06:30 PM

San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora announced Monday that he tested positive for COVID-19. Read more »