President Duterte Calls For Greater Global Solidarity Amidst Pandemic

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President Duterte had called for greater global solidarity amidst the coronavirus pandemic. President Rodrigo Duterte had reiterated his call for greater global solidarity amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. President Duterte said in his speech that solidarity among countries was important because a country was only as strong as its weakest link. According to President … Read more

President Duterte Eyes Meeting With Former Presidents To Discuss West PH Sea Issues

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President Duterte was considering meeting with former Presidents to discuss West Philippine Sea issues. Malacañang disclosed that President Rodrigo Duterte was considering meeting with former Presidents to discuss the issues concerning the West Philippine Sea. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in his regular press briefing that President Duterte was looking for an alternative to convening … Read more

President Duterte Orders Distribution Of Pfizer Vaccine Doses To Indigent Population

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President Duterte ordered the distribution of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doses to the indigent population. President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the distribution of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doses to the indigent population in the Philippines. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in his regular press briefing that the said vaccine doses should be distributed not in shopping malls but … Read more

Luis Manzano Hints at Possibly Running in the 2022 Elections

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Luis Manzano: “Tingnan natin kung tatakbo ako. Tingnan natin kung anong posisyon.” Luis Manzano answered those who asked about the possibility of him entering the world of politics due to the upcoming elections in May 2022. Recently, the Kapamilya host left his Facebook live viewers puzzled whether he would be running in the upcoming elections … Read more

UK Starts Booster Shot Trial Of Different COVID-19 Vaccines

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UK started its booster shot trial of different COVID-19 vaccines. The United Kingdom (UK) on Wednesday started its booster shot (third dose) clinical trial of seven different COVID-19 vaccines. The United Kingdom recently launched a nationwide study to explore whether giving a booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine would be safe and effective in extending the … Read more

16 Policemen in Calinog, Iloilo Test Positive for COVID-19

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16 personnel of the Philippine National Police Regional Mobile Force Battalion-6 in Calinog, Iloilo tested positive for COVID-19. This is after the results of the swab test conducted on them came out on Wednesday. The town’s Rural Health Unit immediately contacted the chief of RMFB-6, 606th company to provide assistance to police officers who tested … Read more

Japan To Release Additional JPY 20 Billion Loan For PH COVID-19 Response

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Japan will release an additional JPY 20 billion loan for the Philippine COVID-19 response. Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and President Rodrigo Duterte held a telephone summit to discuss among others the impending release of the JPY 20 billion (roughly PHP 9 billion) Post-Disaster Standby Loan to the Philippines. The phone conversation between the two … Read more

President Duterte To Japan PM Suga: “We cannot afford conflicts between neighbors”

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President Duterte To Japanese Prime Minister Suga: “We cannot afford conflicts between neighbors” President Rodrigo Duterte told Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga that the Philippines “cannot afford conflicts between neighbors” as they discussed maritime safety and security in the Asia-Pacific region during their phone conversation on Wednesday. Malacañang made the statement after President Duterte had … Read more