Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr to critics of Sinovac vaccine Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr responded to critics of Sinovac vaccine, saying that all vaccines underwent “rigorous” review by experts. On Wednesday, Galvez rejected the calls of some sectors to stop the procurement of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses and to start prioritizing instead … Read more
Drilon: “I will retire from public service if I have no role in the coming administration.” Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon announced on Wednesday that he will be retiring from politics in 2022. According to the politician who has been serving for three (3) decades already, he has no plans to run for president in … Read more
Valenzuela mayor suspends business permit of the factory that paid its worker in centavo coins Mayor Rex Gatchalian of Valenzuela City suspended the business permit of Nexgreen Enterprise after paying its factory employee with centavo coins. Unfortunately, it is one of the many violations committed by the said enterprise. In a meeting between factory owners … Read more
Former President Noynoy Aquino was supposed to get his vaccine before his death, according to Mayor Belmonte. On Tuesday, Mayor Joy Belmonte disclosed that former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III was supposed to get his COVID-19 vaccine dose in Quezon City before his death. According to Mayor Belmonte, former President Aquino was supposed to receive … Read more
Senate President Sotto asked IATF to investigate the LGU COVID-19 vaccination controversies. On Tuesday, Senate President Vicente Sotto III asked the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases to investigate controversies hounding the COVID-19 vaccination in some local government units (LGUs). Reacting to the viral video on a vaccinator who breached … Read more
The DOH would be ready for the corruption probe Senator Pacquiao called, according to Duque. On Tuesday, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said the Department of Health (DOH) would be ready for any probe on allegations of corruption. Duque said in a statement that the Department of Health had “always been transparent and cooperative” to … Read more
Arjo Atayde gives free service vehicles to the Quezon City government ARJO ATAYDE – Quezon City expressed its gratitude to the actor for donating service vehicles to its local government. In a tweet, QC government said that the donated service vehicles will be utilized by barangays of District 1. Among the barangays receiving the vehicles … Read more
Senator Pacquiao accepted President Duterte’s challenge to name corrupt offices and employees. Senator Manny Pacquiao accepted President Rodrigo Duterte’s challenge to come up with a list of government offices and employees involved in corrupt practices. On Tuesday, Senator Pacquiao said in a statement that he accepted the challenge of President Duterte and thanked the President … Read more
Huawei was set to host its APAC Summer Product Launch on July 6, 2021. The Huawei Consumer Business Group announced that Huawei was set to host its APAC Summer Product Launch on July 6, 2021. Yugatech reported that Huawei was expected to bring its several flagship products to the Philippines – including new smartphones, smartwatches, … Read more
Palace on Duterte-Pacquiao relationship DUTERTE-PACQUIAO RELATIONSHIP — Malacañang on Tuesday said that it was “obvious” that the relationship between President Rodrigo Duterte and Senator Manny Pacquiao was “not as cordial as it was“. It seemed that there’s no turning back in the breaking of the alliance between President Duterte and Senator Pacquiao as even Presidential … Read more