US President Biden Signs Executive Order Meant To Promote Competition In Economy

US President Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden signed an executive order meant to promote competition in the economy. United States President Joe Biden recently signed an executive order meant to promote competition in the American economy — including net neutrality, right to repair, and more. The “Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy” called on US … Read more

DOH: DICT Working On COVID-19 Vaccination Card Verification System

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The DICT was working on a COVID-19 vaccination card verification system, according to DOH. The Department of Health (DOH) said that the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) was working on a COVID-19 vaccination card verification system. On Friday, the Department of Health said that the Department of Information and Communications Technology was currently … Read more

DOH: All Countries Vulnerable To COVID-19 Variants

Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire

All countries were vulnerable to COVID-19 variants, according to DOH. On Friday, the Department of Health (DOH) said that all countries were vulnerable to the threats brought about by the emerging COVID-19 variants. During an online forum, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that all countries were vulnerable to COVID-19 variants and no single country … Read more

Pfizer Plans To Seek US Authorization For COVID-19 Booster Shot

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Pfizer planned to seek US authorization for COVID-19 booster shot. Pfizer Inc planned to ask regulators in the United States to authorize a booster shot of its COVID-19 vaccine within the next month. On Thursday, the drugmaker’s top scientist said that based on evidence of greater risk of coronavirus reinfection six months after vaccination and … Read more

President Duterte Thanks Japan For Donating COVID-19 Vaccines To PH

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President Duterte thanked Japan for donating COVID-19 vaccines to the Philippines. On Thursday, President Rodrigo Duterte thanked Japan for donating AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses to the Philippines. The latest donation of 1,124,100 doses of Japan-manufactured AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines arrived at the Manila airport on Thursday night and the shipment would add to the country’s supply … Read more

Former Soldier Accused of Gambling, Caught with Illegal Drugs

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Former soldier face multiple charges after arrest A former soldier accused of gambling was also caught with illegal drugs in Makati. John Eymer Rapsing, 35, a former soldier, and his accomplice were caught with a gun, ammunition, and nearly P70,000 worth of suspected shabu. They were arrested in Barangay West Rembo, Makati, Wednesday night and … Read more

PM Suga: Tokyo’s Donation Of AstraZeneca Jabs Testament To Japan’s “Deep-rooted” Friendship With PH

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Tokyo’s donation of AstraZeneca jabs was a testament to Japan’s “deep-rooted” friendship with the Philippines, according to PM Suga. On Thursday, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said that Tokyo’s donation of AstraZeneca jabs was a testament to Japan’s “deep-rooted” friendship with the Philippines. According to Suga, the delivery of around one million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine … Read more