DOH-7: Don't stock up on Tamiflu
Department of Health-7 regional director Dr. Susana Madarieta said people should not stock up on Tamiflu as a result of the H1N1 Influenza A virus (Swine Flu) scare.
Pagbubukas ng klase maantala sa virus
Posibleng maantala ang pagbubukas ng klase sa mga paaralan sa Hun yo sa sandaling magka roon ng kaso ng H1N1 Influenza virus sa bansa upang mapigilan ang pagkalat nito.
GMA at Pacquiao dadaan din sa scanner
Siniguro kahapon ni Health Secretary Francisco Duque na kahit si Pangulong Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo at mga kasama nito sa mga opisyal na pagbisita sa ibang bansa ay dadaan sa thermal scanner sa Ninoy Aquino International Airport pagbalik nila sa Pilipinas.
Filipinos with swine flu can enter RP
Malacañang on Monday said Filipinos abroad who might be suffering from the deadly inluenza A/H1N1 virus would not be barred from the Philippines should they decide to come here.
Wash hands to prevent flu spread -- DoH
It takes singing two "Happy Birthday" songs while washing one's hands thoroughly to avoid the dreaded A(H1N1) flu virus (formerly known as the swine flu virus), Health Secretary Francisco Duque said Monday.
WHO: Swine flu cases top 1,000 mark
The number of swine flu victims topped the 1,000 mark on Monday as the UN's most senior health official warned that a second wave of the virus could be far worse.
Confirmed flu cases in US rise to 286
A total of 286 human A/H1N1 cases have been confirmed in 36 U.S. states, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Monday.
UN opens special meeting on A/H1N1 flu
The UN General Assembly on Monday opened a special session to discuss the challenge of A/H1N1 influenza, with UN chief Ban Ki-moon urging "global solidarity" and "multilateralism" in combating the disease.
P0.50 bawas sa presyo ng pandesal
Ipatutupad na simula ngayong Martes ang pagbawas sa presyo ng pandesal bunsod na rin ng patuloy na pagbaba sa presyo ng harina na pangunahing sangkap sa paggawa nito.
No tuition increase
NOT a single college or university in Region 7 will raise tuition when classes start next month a first in many years, an education official said.
Oil firms' new cuts in pump prices
Oil firms on Monday announced cuts in pump prices of their petroleum products starting Monday night. Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp., and Seaoil Philippines announced P1.50 per liter cuts in the prices of theur respective gasoline products while prices for their diesel products will be reduced by P0.25 per liter.
Seaoil said it will implement its reduced prices effective 10 p.m. Monday while Pilipinas Shell said it will slash prices effective 12.01 a.m. Tuesday.
Pilipinas Shell also said it also reduce prices of its liquefied petroleum products by P0.40 per kilogram or P4.40 per 11-kg tank also effective 12:01 a.m. Tuesday.
Chevron Philippines (formerly Caltex) said that it will reduce by 12:01 a.m. Tuesday the prices of its gasoline (Gold and Silver) and E10 products by P1.50 per liter while prices of its diesel and kerosene products will be reduced by P0.25 per liter at the same time.
Chevron said its cuts in pump prices was "due to market forces"
Petron Corp. meanwhile said it will implement aP1.50 per liter reduction in prices of its gasoline products and a P0.25 per liter decrease in pump prices of its diesel and kerosene products. Petron sad it will implement the reduced prices 6 a.m. Tuesday.
Last week oil companies also slashed pump prices by P1.00 per liter.
Taxis to issue receipts next month
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will start next month the gradual implementation of the meter receipt scheme to cover around 33,000 taxi cabs in Metro Manila and key cities across the country.
LTFRB extends suspension on bus liner
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) 7 decided to indefinitely suspend EDC Liner after it found out that more of its mini-buses failed to pass the Motor Vehicle Inspection Service.
Recalled but not suspended Gonzales
Department of Justice Secretary Raul Gonzales said Cebu City Assistant Prosecutor Mary Ann Castro lied when she claimed that she has not been relieved from the Bureau of Immigration because she was already recalled since last week and ordered to report to him in Manila.
Murder case against Dumpit now in court
The murder case against controversial policeman Adonis Dumpit was raffled off to the sala of Regional Trial Court Branch 23 Judge Generosa Labra yesterday.
PAO to add 10 lawyers for CV
To meet their objective to assign one lawyer for each court, the Public Attorney's Office will be hiring 10 more lawyers for specialized courts in Central Visayas. PAO Regional Director Maria G-ree Calinawan said there are actually 300 items available at PAO but they can only hire 10 lawyers for now due to budgetary constraints.
Dept. head to explain "overpriced" laptops
Cebu City councilor Gerardo Carillo summoned Management Information and Computer Services department head William Cris Artajo to appear before the city council tomorrow to explain laptop recommendations which were allegedly "overpriced".
Laptops for judges not City Hall priority
JUDGES assigned in Cebu City will not get their laptops from City Hall soon. Acting Mayor Michael Rama decided yesterday that it will not be a priority of the City Government.
Sogod mayor laid to rest
Sogod Mayor Thaddeus "Deo" Durano was laid to rest yesterday in the family-owned Ramon M. Durano Sr. Foundation Mausoleum in Danao City with hundreds of his constituents in attendance.
Cory Aquino surgery successful - Kris
Doctors of former president Corazon Aquino had successfully removed the cancer cells from her colon after one-and-a-half hour surgery at the Makati Medical Center, her youngest daughter announced Monday.
Pagbuti ni Cory idadalangin ng Pangulo
Ipagdarasal ng Mala cañang ang mabilis na paggaling ni dating Pa ngulong Corazon Aquino makaraang operahan ito dahil sa sakit na colon cancer.
Kris upbeat over mother's operation
Actress Kristina Bernadette "Kris" Aquino-Yap is upbeat about the condition of her mother, former President Corazon Aquino, who underwent an hour-and-a-half-long colon operation at the Makati Medical Center Monday afternoon.
Six groups bid to supply machines for 2010
SIX OUT of 10 prequalified groups yesterday bid to supply the requirements for next year's automated general elections.
Chief Justice, Lozada, Padaca for 2010
The political party Ang Kapatiran will announce this month its presidential candidate for next year's election, choosing from 35 personalities who were nominated by members nationwide.
Lozada transferred to Manila jail
Rodolfo Noel Lozada Jr., a key witness in an alleged anomalous government transaction with a Chinese firm, has been transferred to the Manila Police District Integrated Jail.
Senate wants custody over Lozada
THE SENATE has filed before a local court yesterday a motion asking the release of a whistle-blower to the scandal-ridden National Broadband Network (NBN) project, but was arrested on perjury charges filed by a former Palace official.
Still no quorum in House plenary session
With only 131 out of 265 members present, the House of Representatives on Monday failed to hold session again due to the absence of a quorum.
Reasons: Pacquiao, Palaro, President
The House of Representatives on Monday failed to convene in plenary session because it was short of two members to meet the quorum.
Raps vs Ted Failon, 5 others dropped
The Quezon City Prosecutors' Office on Monday dismissed the obstruction of justice charges filed against news anchor Ted Failon and five others.
5 todas, 80 bahay sinunog
Sinalakay ng mga rebel deng Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) ang si nasa bing banana plantation ni North Cotabato Vice Governor Emmanuel Piñol kung saan lima-katao kabi lang ang apat na rebelde ang kumpirmadong nasawi habang nasa 80 kabahayan naman ang sinunog kamakalawa sa bayan ng Tulunan.
'Dante' death toll up to 21 – OCD
The total death toll due to landslides and floods caused by tropical storm "Dante" (international name: Kujira) in the Bicol region has risen to 21, with three others missing, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Bicol said.
'Smuggling has reached alarming level'
Like cancer, smuggling in the country has already reached an incurable stage, according to Undersecretary Antonio Villar Jr., Presidential Anti-Smuggling Group chief.
MECO vows support for jailed Pinay
The Philippine government said it will continue to support Filipino migrant worker Cecilia Alcaraz (Nemencia "Cecille" Armia) following Taiwan's High Court's decision to reduce her sentence from death to life imprisonment on Monday.
Pacquiao next foe: It"s all up to Top Rank
The name of comebacking Floyd Mayweather, Jr. makes the most buzz as next in line for Manny Pacquiao but then again, it would be up to Top Rank to make the choice for his October or November succeeding fight.
PB condemns way Martin sang anthem
The Cebu Provincial Board condemned concert king Martin Nievera for "murdering" the Philippine National Anthem he sang during the Pacquiao versus Hatton boxing match the other day.
Martin not sorry, says Pacman liked it
Singer Martin Nievera on Monday said his version of the national anthem only reflected the "march feel" that the song originally had. Besides, Nievera said it was boxing legend Manny Pacquiao who had asked him to sing the anthem that way.
Fan ni Hatton, bulagta sa atake
Isa pang boxing fan na pumusta naman kay Ricky "The Hitman"Hatton ang sabay na bumulagta ng kanyang idolo habang nanonood sa loob ng sabungan kamakalawa sa Barangay Roxas sa bayan ng Solano, Nueva Vizcaya.
With GF by his side, Hatton wins in love
Richard John "Ricky" Hatton might have lost in his boxing match, but not in the game of love. The 30-year-old British pugilist recovered from his fall with fiancé Jennifer Dooley right by his side. The lovers joined a pool party at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas hours after Hatton was defeated by Filipino boxing icon Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao, the Daily Mail reported on Monday.
The report said Dooley – who resigned as a college lecturer in 2007 to support Hatton before his defeat in his fight with Floyd Mayweather in 2007 – displayed her model figure in a black bikini, and rubbed lotion on her boyfriend of five years.
Berlusconi demands apology from wife
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi demanded an apology Monday from his wife for her public complaints over his roving eye and said their stormy marriage was heading for divorce.
PAGASA nagbabala sa bagyo
Nagbabala ang Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration sa publiko na mag handa sa nama taang isang bagong bagyong papasok sa Pilipinas ngayong linggo ayon kay PAGASA weather branch Chief Na thaniel Cruz, magmumula ang weather disturbance sa South China Sea at papa sok sa Palawan at posibleng pumasok sa Mi yer kules. Sakaling pumasok na ito sa teritoryo ng Pilipi nas, ang naturang bagyo ay tatawaging "Emong."
Steve Martin - "I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't."
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