United States Speaks on Philippine President Bongbong Marcos

United States on Bongbong Marcos

Message of United States Gov’t on PH Pres. Bongbong Marcos UNITED STATES – The U.S. government spoke on Philippine President Bongbong Marcos who recently tested positive for COVID-19 anew. The COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over thus the Philippine health authorities continue to remind the public to keep on practicing the proper health protocols. Recently, … Read more

Former President Duterte Mourns Death Of Shinzo Abe

Former President Duterte and Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Former President Duterte: “I will always hold him close to my heart and cherish the moments we have shared together.” FORMER PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE — The former Philippine President mourned the death of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. On Friday, Former Presidential Spokesperson Martin Andanar extended former President Duterte’s condolences to Shinzo Abe’s bereaved … Read more

Tito Sotto’s Daughter Appointed as New MTRCB Chair

new MTRCB chair

Meet the new chairperson of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board or MTRCB LALA SOTTO-ANTONIO – The daughter of former Senate President Tito Sotto has been appointed as the new chairperson of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB). Lala is one of the latest appointees of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos … Read more

BSP “Prepared” To Increase Policy Rates By 50bps In August

BSP

BSP Governor Felipe Medalla: “BSP is prepared to raise its policy rate by 50 basis points in August.” BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS — BSP Governor Felipe Medalla said that the central bank is “prepared” to increase its policy rate by 50 basis points (bps) in August. According to Medalla, the central bank is closely monitoring … Read more

Policeman Shot while Driving SUV in Isabela

Policeman

Still Unidentified Suspect Shot Policeman in Cabagan, Isabela POLICEMAN – A cop was shot while driving his sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Cabagan City, Isabela by a still unidentified suspect. Daily, there are a lot of unfortunate incidents – some are accidents or circumstances that seem inevitable and were not driven by a hundred percent … Read more

Lucky Me! Releases Official Statement on Ethylene Oxide Warning

Lucky Me

Official statement of Lucky Me on Ethylene Oxide warning LUCKY ME! – The Philippine-based instant noodle brand released an official statement due to a warning that some of its products contain Ethylene Oxide. Earlier, several countries in the European Union issued health safety warnings, not to consume popular Filipino instant noodles brand “Lucky Me” “due … Read more

Benjamin Diokno Says Taxes On Digital Services Based On Principle Of “Fairness” 

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno: “Yung tax on digital services, it is only fair na ita-tax natin ‘yon.” BENJAMIN DIOKNO — On Wednesday, the Finance Secretary said that taxes on digital services was based on the principle of “fairness”. Diokno said that the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will look to tax digital services. He was quoted … Read more