President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday, June 14, 2021, approved the extension of the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) classification of the National Capital Region and Bulacan from June 16 to June 30, 2021. Some restrictions shall, however, be observed and applied in the abovementioned areas.
Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, as part of A4 Priority Group, have been inoculated with COVID-19 vaccine today, June 14, 2021, at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City, as the phased vaccination of uniformed personnel officially commenced.
GENERAL LUNA, Surigao del Norte – Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar assured the public that there will be more interventions coming from the national government for families and businesses affected by the pandemic.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte led the commemoration Saturday of the 123rd anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence, encouraging the Filipino public to honor the country’s frontline workers who are instrumental in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
GENERAL LUNA, Surigao del Norte – National government agencies gathered here from June 9-11, 2021, to bring social services closer to the people, as part of the response to assist families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and provide updates for other local projects to aid communities here.
We join all the Filipinos here and around the world in commemorating the anniversary of the proclamation of our independence.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte joined the entire Filipino nation Saturday in celebrating the 123rd anniversary of Philippine Independence, hoping the patriotism of heroes of the past will inspire the current generation of Filipinos to overcome present-day challenges such as the coronavirus pandemic.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Russian President Vladimir Putin exchanged congratulatory messages Saturday during the celebration of national holidays in their countries, promising enhanced bilateral relations.
The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Thursday, June 10, 2021, allowed the opening of indoor non-contact sports venues with Safety Seal Certifications such as gyms, fitness studios, skating rinks, and racket sports courts in the National Capital Region (NCR) Plus areas at 30% venue capacity.
The Philippines will receive the biggest single day delivery of vaccines by far today, June 10, with the arrival of one million doses of Sinovac vaccines earlier this morning and the expected arrival of more than 2.2 million doses of the Pfizer vaccines.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping exchanged congratulatory messages and renewed commitments for greater cooperation as China and the Philippines celebrate 46th anniversary of diplomatic relations on June 9, with both leaders vowing to cooperate further as the two nations recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte said on Tuesday, June 8, that he wants to retire after his term as president, adding he has no plans to run for any position in the 2022 national elections.
The government has made significant headway in the fight against illegal drugs, terrorism and communist insurgency in the past five years, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte said.
More than 9 million, or a total of 9,329,050 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have arrived in the Philippines, as of June 8, 2021 since the national vaccination program started in March, according to data from the National COVID-19 Vaccination Operations Center.
The government may carry out stricter measures against people disregarding government-mandated health protocols and quarantine restrictions aimed at containing the spread of COVID-19, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte warned on Monday.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday, June 7, condemned the recent attack of the members of the New People’s Army (NPA) on government security forces on an aid mission in Quezon province, describing the atrocity as “sheer brutality”.
The Philippines has breached the six million mark of administered COVID-19 vaccine doses as a result of the government’s aggressive vaccination strategy against the coronavirus, the country’s vaccine czar said.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday appealed to those who had the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to return for the booster shot to make them fully immunized from the virus.
Some 50 workers belonging to various economic sectors received their first dose of COVID vaccine today, June 7, 2021, as part of the symbolic vaccination of the Priority Group A4, signaling the start of mass vaccination for workers in both formal and informal sectors.
The mass vaccination of Priority Group A4, or the so-called economic frontliners started today, June 7, 2021, with the symbolic vaccination of 50 workers from various sectors at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City.
The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Thursday, June 3, 2021, approved to place Davao City under Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine beginning June 5 until June 20, 2021.
The Palace welcomed the validation by the World Health Organization (WHO) of the Sinovac vaccine and its inclusion in the WHO’ Emergency Use Listing (EUL) of COVID-19 vaccines.
Presidential Spokesperson Secretary Harry Roque Jr. presented in his press briefing today, June 1, 2021, the allowed and prohibited activities and establishments, including operational capacities, in the National Capital Region (NCR) Plus.
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