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Fri, 12 Nov 2021 16:07:00 +0800Marcos says no to possible presidential term-sharing with Sara
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has rejected a supposed term-sharing between him and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio.
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 15:50:00 +0800Presidential bets urged: Include education sector woes in platforms
"With the elections coming up, we intend to use our power as citizens to elect those who will take on our most pressing demands,” ACT said on Friday.
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 15:36:00 +0800‘1,805 activities per hour?’ Drilon in disbelief over PNP’s use of NTF-ELCAC funds
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Friday urged the newly-appointed chief of the Philippine National Police to review the agency's use of its anti-insurgency funds following allegations of misuse.
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 15:23:00 +0800Romualdez rejects term-sharing between Sara, Bongbong for presidency
Lakas-CMD president and House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez rejected the possibility of a term-sharing agreement between Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio and former Sen. Bongbong Marcos for the presidency.
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 15:09:00 +0800Philippines gets 3 million more procured Sinovac doses
This came on top of an earlier shipment of also three million Sinovac doses this week that was purchased by government, too.
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 13:29:00 +080028% of Filipinos fully vaccinated against coronavirus
The government has fully vaccinated 30.81 million Filipinos some eight months into its inoculation campaign.
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 13:24:00 +0800Romualdez: Sara joined Lakas-CMD for possible national run
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio jumped ship to former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s Lakas-CMD for a potential run for a national office, party president and House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez said.
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:53:00 +0800Gov't won't be liable for untoward incidents on booster shots without EUA — DOH
Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said they have already received reports of Filipinos who have received the booster shots prematurely.
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:40:00 +0800SC bars ex-NEDA exec Romulo Neri from holding public office over NBN-ZTE deal
The Supreme Court has barred former National Economic and Development Authority director general Romulo Neri from government service after it found him guilty of grave misconduct over the botched $329-million national broadband network deal with Chin...
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 11:50:00 +0800UK funding to help Quezon City tackle climate change
The UK government, which holds the presidency of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties, launched Thursday the £27.5 million (P1.8 billion)-Urban Climate Action Program (UCAP) to support cities targeting net zero.