Manila Roads Closed for AIDS Walk
Learn more about the road closures in Manila for the AIDS walk event organized by the Department of Health. Plan your travel accordingly and take alternative routes during the specified hours.
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DFA Expects Release of Filipino Seafarers Held Hostage
Learn more about the DFA’s expectation of the release of Filipino seafarers who were held hostage by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. Efforts are ongoing to secure their release, as diplomatic representations with governments are being made. Read more about the situation and the concerns raised by Senator Imee Marcos.
Marcos Declares Last Working Day of November as National Bike-to-Work Day
Learn more about President Marcos’ declaration of the last working day of November as the ‘National Bike-to-Work Day’ in the Philippines. The proclamation aims to promote cycling as a mode of transport, improve infrastructure, and support safe travel for essential workers. Join the annual celebration and show your support for a balanced and healthful ecology.
Marcos Cancels Dubai Trip Due to Hostage Situation
Read more about President Marcos Jr.’s decision to cancel his trip to Dubai and focus on resolving the hostage situation involving Filipino seafarers in the Red Sea. He has entrusted DENR Secretary Ma. Antonio Yulo-Loyzaga to lead the delegation to Tehran, Iran for necessary assistance.
Comelec Disqualifies Smartmatic from Future Bidding Processes
Learn more about the Comelec’s decision to disqualify Smartmatic from future bidding processes due to questionable procurement practices during the 2016 elections. The decision aims to protect the integrity of democratic processes and restore public confidence in the electoral system.
Public Urged to Wear Masks Amid Spike in Flu-Like Cases
Learn more about the spike in flu-like cases in the Philippines and why the public is being urged to wear masks. Find out the recommended preventive measures and the symptoms associated with influenza-like illness. Support efforts to protect yourself and others from the spread of respiratory infections.