President Duterte to DPWH Secretary Villar: “Manghinayang ako pag tumakbo ka ng senador at manalo ka naman” On Monday, President Rodrigo Duterte seemed to be on the edge about fielding Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark Villar as a senatorial candidate in the 2022 elections, saying that the Executive Department will lose … Read more
Update on Cebu City Hospitals amid COVID-19 Cases Spike CEBU CITY HOSPITALS – Healthcare facilities in Cebu City reportedly reached their full capacity for COVID-19 following the surge in cases. The challenge against the spread of the COVID-19 in the Philippines undeniably doubled due to the presence of the Delta variant in the country. It … Read more
Philippine President Duterte thanked US President Biden for donating COVID-19 vaccines to the country. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte thanked United States President Joe Biden for donating COVID-19 vaccines to the country. President Duterte, in a rare instance, was friendly to the United States and asked the global superpower not to forget the Philippines. This came … Read more
President Duterte asked US State Department to “be careful of what you’re planning”. On Monday, President Rodrigo Duterte asked the US State Department to be careful after some senators in the United States encouraged the Biden administration to address the alleged human rights violations in the Philippines. President Duterte was discussing the gains of his … Read more
Details over the Cash Assistance for NCR Residents amid the ECQ CASH ASSISTANCE FOR NCR RESIDENTS – The financial aid for the residents of the National Capital Region was approved and here’s the amount for each recipient. Metro Manila is set to be under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) for two (2) weeks from August 6 … Read more
There’s not enough evidence yet that there’s a community transmission of Delta COVID-19 variant, according to DOH. On Monday, the Department of Health (DOH) said that there’s not enough evidence yet that there’s a community transmission of the Delta COVID-19 variant. In an online forum, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that the assumption was … Read more
Metro Manila curfew amid sticter ECQ A longer curfew will be enforced in Metro Manila on August 6, the beginning of a stricter enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). Metropolitan Manila Development Authority chairperson Benhur Abalos, said Monday that the curfew will be enforced from 8 p.m. until 4 a.m., beginning Friday (Aug. 6). On June 15, … Read more
US-donated vaccines possibly factored in keeping the VFA intact, according to Palace. US-DONATED VACCINES — Malacañang on Monday said that President Rodrigo Duterte likely considered the United States’ generous COVID-19 vaccine donation in deciding to keep the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the Philippines’ longtime ally. According to Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, President Duterte considered … Read more
President Duterte will personally welcome the arrival of US-donated COVID-19 vaccines On August 3, according to Año. On Monday, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año confirmed that President Rodrigo Duterte will personally welcome the arrival of US-donated COVID-19 vaccines on August 3. Año told CNN Philippines’ The Source that President Duterte will personally welcome the arrival of … Read more
POC reminded brands that Tokyo Olympics symbols were not free to use. The Philippine Olympics Committee (POC) recently reminded brands that Tokyo Olympics symbols were not free to use. On Saturday, the POC tweeted that only recognized Olympic partners were authorized to use the brand properties and assets of the Olympics. “We appreciate your support … Read more
