The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday reported an alarming rise in dengue cases in nine areas in Central Luzon, Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) , and Metro Manila.
Quezon City,聽which declared a dengue outbreak on Saturday, is one of the nine affected areas.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday denied that its website and social media pages were hacked.
Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia made the comment聽after a hacker group known as the 鈥淧hilippine Cyber Mafia鈥� claimed that it leaked several data from the poll body.
Pimentel on Duterte 鈥榢ill senators鈥� remark: 鈥榃orrying sign of personality disorder鈥�
It might be a worrying sign of a serious personality disorder if an individual keeps on mentioning death and killing at any given chance, said Senate Minority Leader Aquilino 鈥淜oko鈥� Pimentel on Monday.
While he did not specifically pertain to anyone, Pimentel brought this matter up when he was asked to comment on former president Rodrigo Duterte鈥檚 joke about killing 15 senators to make way for his Senate candidates.
The Senate Impeachment Court has the power to bar聽Vice President Sara Duterte聽from holding public office even if she eventually steps down from her post before or during the trial, according to a lawmaker.
1-Rider party-list Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez pointed out that the impeachment has two purposes 鈥� to remove from office and to impose a penalty of 鈥減erpetual disqualification of holding a public office.鈥�
鈥淐amouflaging鈥� or matching the attire of campaign rally participants has been a normal practice among police personnel tasked to ensure public safety during such events, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP).
PNP Public Information Office chief Col. Randulf Tua帽o鈥檚 statement came after the聽Davao City police clarified聽issues on the 鈥渦nauthorized鈥� circulation of a memorandum tasking its personnel to ensure the safety of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during a campaign rally in the region.