2020
NCMH director and 1 other killed in tandem ambush
MANILA, Philippines – A doctor director of the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) and another employee were shot dead by a riding-in-tandem in Brgy. Culiat, Quezon City, yesterday morning. The victims were identified as Dr. Roland Cortez and Ernesto dela Cruz, who also died at the crime scene due to bullet wounds to various…
‘Buhay muna bago lahat’ – Duterte
MANILA, Philippines – Amid the country’s ongoing problems regarding COVID-19, President Rodrigo Duterte said life is more important than anything else. In his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA), the President said he gave more priority to life than other experts say. “When the pandemic struck, I decided to prioritize life over other considerations…
Watch Live: #TinigNgBayan #SONAgkaisa #Sona2020
https://www.facebook.com/vivapinas/videos/665646887627821/ DUTERTE SONA 2020 – As President Rodrigo Roa Duterte delivers his 5th State of the Nation Address (SONA), celebrities will gather for a virtual concert titled “Tinig ng Bayan: SONAgkaisa Concert.” President Rodrigo Roa Duterte will deliver his 5th State of the Nation Address at 3 to 6 pm today, at the Batasang Pambansa. He said he will…
FULL TEXT: President Duterte’s 2020 State of the Nation Address
MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte delivered his 5th State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday afternoon, July 27 The speech lasted for 93 minutes. Below is the full text of Duterte’s SONA for 2020, as provided by Malacañang. *** 5TH STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS OFRODRIGO ROA DUTERTEPRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINESTO THE CONGRESS…
4 rallyists aboard jeepney arrested by NCRPO at Quezon Memorial Circle
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) personnel arrested four rallyists aboard a jeepney around the Quezon City Memorial Circle around 8:00 a.m. carrying the flag of the Piston group. According to NCRPO chief M / Gen. Debold Sinas blocked the jeepney and its passengers were taken to Camp Karingal and a corresponding case will be filed….
Hospitals, still relying on Private Donations, said they did not feel Duterte’s Trillion Fund
MANILA, Philippines – Dianne de Castro is one of the brave nurses fighting the spread of COVID-19 in the country. She is a nurse at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH), the largest government-owned health facility in the country. She has been working shifts for more than 8-10 hours for 8 months. According to her, until…
SONA rallyists will be arrested
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) is ready to arrest those who will take part in a protest at President Rodrigo Duterte’s 5th State of the Nation Address (SONA) tomorrow, July 27. This was announced by PNP Spokesman Police Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac after Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo…
SWS: Majority of Filipinos ‘stress’ due to COVID-19
MANILA, Philippines – Most Filipinos remain under stress due to COVID-19. According to the Social Wearther Station (SWS) mobile phone survey conducted on July 3-6 on 1,555 adult Filipinos, 51% of Filipino adults suffer from extreme stress and 35% experience extreme stress, and the rest 14% experience less stress. But compared to the May 2020…