2.3 million Filipinos pushed into poverty due to COVID-19 pandemic
Government data showed more Filipinos lived below the poverty line in 2021 largely due to the economic downturn brought about by the lingering COVID-19 pandemic.
Cardinal Tagle a top contender to become next pope — report
Former Imus bishop and Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has been touted as one of the potential successors of Pope Francis amid speculations of the first Jesuit pontiff’s nearing retirement.
Bill seeking to impose nationwide curfew for minors filed
Under the proposed law, a curfew of 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. will be imposed on individuals below the age of 18.
House bill filed to declare ‘ghosting’ as emotional offense
The act of “ghosting” may soon be treated as an emotional offense, once the bill of Negros Oriental Third District Rep. Arnolfo Teves is enacted.
Calabarzon logged 6,362 dengue cases since start of 2022 — DOH
A total of 6,362 dengue cases have been reported in CALABARZON so far this 2022, which is 40 percent higher than the number of cases logged in the same period last year.
LIST: Underrated tourist destinations to visit in upland Cavite
Explore these hidden gems in the upland, mountainous area of Cavite, as featured in a new promotional video by the Department of Tourism.
3 neophyte Cavite solons finish crash course on lawmaking
The three-day training program is meant to teach the newbie and returning lawmakers the basics of legislation prior to beginning their work at the lower chamber.
Marcos retains COVID-19 alert levels, eyes new classifications
The government keeps the prevailing COVID-19 alert levels in different areas, but it is planning to impose a new classification scheme by the second week of August, Malacañang said on Monday, July 19.
TIMELINE: Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s journey to the presidency
Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr., the son and namesake of a late kleptocratic dictator, is now leading the country that once forced his family to flee into exile amid a popular uprising. As another Marcos returns to the seat of power, The Cavite Rising revisits his journey to the presidency.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sworn in as 17th Philippine president
Thirty-six years after his dictator father was ousted, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. reclaims Malacañang.