The DILG called on LGUs to ensure safe COVID-19 vaccination amidst rainy season. On Tuesday, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) called on local government units (LGUs) to consider the safety and comfort of Filipinos who were lining up for vaccination against COVID-19 especially during this rainy season. This, after President Rodrigo … Read more
Vice presidential bid of Sotto is supported by FATE The Filipino Alliance for Transparency and Empowerment (FATE) group has expressed support for Senate President Vicente Sotto III’s candidacy for vice president in the 2022 elections. FATE earlier persuaded Sotto to run for vice president in the 2022 elections. As a group that promotes transparency in … Read more
Roque on Sotto: “Hindi naman po [ito endorsement].” Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said on Tuesday that President Rodrigo Duterte is not endorsing Senate President Vicente Sotto III for vice president in the 2022 elections. During the sixth and final State of the Nation Address (SONA) of Duterte, he said that Sotto can be a good … Read more
Proposal during Tokyo Olympics Despite failing to win a medal at the Tokyo Olympics, an Argentinian fencer will still go home victorious after receiving a ring from her coach. Maria Belen Perez Maurice lost in the women’s saber individual after a 15-12 defeat to Anna Marton of Hungary. In the post-game interview, her coach and … Read more
Condo unit worth P14-M for Hidilyn Diaz HIDILYN DIAZ – The first-ever Filipino to win a gold medal in the Olympics will receive a P14-million residential condominium unit in Eastwood City from Megaworld Corp. Diaz made history as the first-ever Filipino to bag a gold medal in the Olympics in the recently concluded women’s 55-kg … Read more
President Duterte pushed for the creation of a vaccine institute and the Philippine CDC. On Monday, President Rodrigo Duterte pushed for the creation of a vaccine institute and the Philippine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In his last State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Duterte asked Congress to swiftly pass the bills … Read more
Senate President Sotto can become a “good vice president”, according to President Duterte. On Monday, President Rodrigo Duterte praised Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III during his sixth and final State of the Nation Address (SONA). During his public address, President Duterte lauded Sotto, whom he said can become a “good vice president”. “With due … Read more
President Duterte joked about possibly contracting COVID-19 during his last SONA On Monday, President Rodrigo Duterte stayed true to his character during his last State of the Nation Address (SONA) by making a joke about possibly contracting COVID-19. Just when you thought that the sixth and final SONA of President Duterte will end without a … Read more
President Duterte to corrupt officials: “I will reach you” President Rodrigo Duterte said during his last State of the Nation Address (SONA) that he wasn’t giving up on his promise of ridding government of corrupt officials. On Monday, President Duterte said that he had a year left to go after corrupt government officials, vowing that … Read more
Hidilyn Diaz bagged the Philippines’ first Olympic gold medal. Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz bagged the Philippines’ first Olympic gold medal after dominating the women’s -55kg final at the Tokyo International Forum on Monday. Diaz had lifted a total of 224 kilograms in the event, an Olympic record, to seal the win for the country. Her gold … Read more