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FORMER Caloocan City representative Edgar Erice is facing allegations of making false and alarming statements regarding the May 2025 national and local polls after he repeatedly spoke against Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia as well as the poll body’s service provider, Miru Systems.
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday expressed support to the proposal of Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte to institutionalize drug testing for those running in national and local polls.
THE San Lazaro Hospital (SLH) in Manila has seen a significant rise in leptospirosis cases over the past 10 days, weeks after the massive flooding in Metro Manila caused by rains spawned by typhoon “Carina” and the southwest monsoon.
WHILE Elections chairman George Garcia is still mulling his next move, the Bayanihan para sa Karangalan at Kaunlaran ng mga Pilipino (BAYANIHAN) yesterday said it is planning to file an ethics complaint against SAGIP party-list Rep. Dante Marcoleta.
FOLLOWING the wage order issued in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) – Region IV-A is expected to increase the minimum wage rate in Calabarzon by next month.
THE Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered the immediate recall of specific lots of a drug product used to treat acute gout.
THE Federation of Free Workers (FFW) yesterday expressed opposition to the planned limiting of the number of holidays in the country and pushed for a review of the current wage-setting system.
AMID the increasing number of leptospirosis cases in Metro Manila, the Department of Health (DOH) has ordered its hospitals in the National Capital Region (NCR) to activate their respective leptospirosis surge capacity plans.