Vice President Robredo on COA reports on government agencies. Vice President Leni Robredo encouraged concerned government officials and agencies to not take the reports of the Commission on Audit (COA) the wrong way, saying that those reports were actually opportunities to be more transparent when it comes to government spending. Robredo said in a video … Read more
US President Biden said that he and first lady Jill Biden were planning to get booster shots once they’re eligible. US President Joe Biden said that he and first lady Jill Biden were planning to get COVID-19 vaccine booster shots once they’re eligible. According to a report on CNN, the President said in an interview … Read more
DOH Secretary Duque said that he had no problem with resigning but … DOH SECRETARY DUQUE — On Thursday, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said that he had no problem with resigning from his post as DOH chief, but he claimed that he’s requested not to. In an interview on GMA News TV’s Balitanghali, Duque … Read more
Malacañang said that President Duterte will keep his anti-corruption promise. On Thursday, Malacañang said that President Rodrigo Duterte will keep his anti-corruption promise as the President was certain to dismiss government officials whose corrupt activities had been documented. This, after the Commission on Audit (COA) flagged numerous transactions of government agencies. When asked what assurance … Read more
Malacañang expressed its condolences to COA auditor behind DOH report. On Thursday, Malacañang expressed its condolences to the Commission on Audit (COA) auditor who worked on the Department of Health (DOH) report. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that Malacañang condoled with the family and friends of COA Auditor Jake Cimafranca. “Dahil tayo ay mga Pilipino, … Read more
Harry Roque on COA reports on government agencies: “Cool po muna tayo” On Thursday, Malacañang said that President Rodrigo Duterte will only consider the final reports of the Commission on Audit (COA) in taking action against government agencies’ supposed questionable spending. When asked if Malacañang was planning to take actions against government agencies flagged by … Read more
After Onyok, Roel Velasco also received his own franchise of Chooks-to-Go ROEL VELASCO- The younger brother of Onyok also received his own franchise of Chooks-to-Go. Roel, who won a bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Games in Barcelona, was recognized for the pride and honor he gave to the country. Chooks-to-Go president Ronald Mascariñas said … Read more
Lacson: “Imagine a country without state auditors. Kanya kanyang kupit, kanya kanyang kurakot” Senator and presidential aspirant Panfilo “Ping” Lacson Sr. took to the micro-blogging site, Twitter wherein he expressed his opinion about alledged corruption issues involving government agencies. Lacson made the statement amid the issue of the Commission on Audit’s (COA) “disclosure” of questionable … Read more
Gordon to Duque: “Pagamot ka muna sa psychiatrist niyo sa DOH“ Senator Richard Gordon told Health Secretary Francisco Duque III that he should seek “psychiatric help” if he’s too overwhelmed with his job. Seemingly unaware that his microphone had not been muted in a Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III unwittingly … Read more
The DOH has canceled its procurement of “high-end” 2-in-1 laptops. The Department of Health (DOH) has canceled its procurement of four “high-end” 2-in-1 laptops worth PHP 700,000 in total. DOH’s Knowledge Management and Information Technology Service director Dr. Eric Tayag said that the department has canceled the procurement as one Baguio hospital needed funds. During … Read more