There are nearly 9,000 cases of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the Philippines. According to the Department of Health’s latest update (DoH), the number of viruses in the country has dropped to 8,928. It has increased by 156 over the past 24 hours. The death toll was also high at 24 and a total of…
VIGAN CITY – The Ilocos Sur provincial government may ask the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Emerging Infectious Diseases to restore or reintegrate the province into enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) after Ilocos Sur subdues the general community quarantine (GCQ ) starting yesterday, May 1st. This was after yesterday seeing residents apparently abusing GCQ due to…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – No medical cerfiticate from elsewhere is allowed in the City of General Santos, especially if a COVID-19 case has been reported. This is what Dr. said. Lalaine Calonzo, Gensan City Health officer when asked by the media. In fact, only those outside of Region 12 need to get it but are…
MANILA- Senator Sonny Angara reconsidered COVID-19 a month after he became negative about the disease. According to Angara, he was examined twice last month and appeared to have no virus in his body. The senator needed to re-test in order to donate blood plasma to be used on other COVID-19 patients. So it came as…
ROME – On Friday, the Vatican announced that Pope Francis has promoted Italian Cardinal Benjamin Stella and Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle to cardinal-bishops, the highest category a prelate can belong to apart from being the pope himself. The College of Cardinals is made up of three different ranks: cardinal deacons, cardinal priests and cardinal…
Letter of His Holiness Pope Francisto the Faithful for the Month of May 2020 Dear Brothers and Sisters, The month of May is approaching, a time when the People of God express with particular intensity their love and devotion for the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is traditional in this month to pray the Rosary…
The actor shared shared the news on his Instagram account by sharing a photo of himself with Coleen flaunting her baby bump. View this post on Instagram And just like that, we’re going to be parents! 😁😁😁 I can’t even express the joy of this day! I’ve been waiting to scream it out to the…
“God wills that all his gifts should come to us through Mary” (St. Bernard) It was in Rome, towards the end of the eighteenth century, one fine evening in May. A child of the poor gathered his companions around him and led them to a statue of Mary, before which a lamp was burning, as…
Manila, Philippines—Believing in the power of prayer paid off for Atty. Mae Diane M. Azores, CPA, has realized how powerful prayer is after she topped the 2019 Bar Exams. “The results were so unexpected. I never thought my prayers would be answered. The power of prayer is unbelievable,” she said. The topnotcher of the 2019 Bar…
Our Lady of Manaoag (formal title: Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag; Spanish: Nuestra Señora del Santísimo Rosario de Manaoag) is a Roman Catholic title of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated in Manaoag, Pangasinan, the Philippines. The ivory and silver image which bears its title dates from the 16th century and is presently enshrined within the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag. The…
