Health Sec. Francisco Duque III in the Senate to be fair in its ongoing investigation into the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) controversy. The secretary made another move after Senate President Vicente Sotto III included him in the list of the most accused due to alleged irregularities within state-run health insurance. “These are not normal…
Miss Asia Pacific International 2018 Sharifa Akeel explicitly challenged the wife of Maguindanao Rep. Esmael “Toto” Mangudadatu to pursue the threat of prosecution in connection with its accusation that she is a mistress or lover. Toto Mangudadatu ex-Gov. Mangudadatu, This is the first statement of the Pinay beauty queen after a few months after her…
Metro Manila will remain in the general community quarantine (GCQ) from September 1-30. This is exactly what President Rodrigo Duterte announced based on the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases. The GCQ includes the provinces of Bulacan, Batangas and the cities of Tacloban and Bacolod. While in the modified enhanced community…
Department of Justice (DoJ) Sec. Menardo Guevarra that former National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Dante Guierran will be able to fulfill his role as the new Philhealth president. This also follows President Duterte’s appointment of him to the said agency. Guevarra said Gierran has a legal background and an accounting background due to his…
The new chief of Philippine Health Insurance Corp. assured. (PHILHEALTH) that he will restore the people’s trust in the said agency. According to Atty. Dante Geirran, who is the new chief of PhilHealth, said he will do his best to improve the work. He also said that it is a great honor to be assigned…
President Rodrig Duterte has appointed former NBI chief Dante Gierran as the new Philhealth chief. Senator Bong Go confirmed Gierran’s appointment. Gierran will replace the resigned Ricardo Morales. It will be recalled that Morales is facing an investigation due to widespread corruption.
DAVAO CITY – The rescue team has stopped its operation for four minors trapped in a collapsed tunnel this Sunday morning in Purok 1, Brgy Kinamayan, Sto. Tomas, Davao del Norte. Sto Tomas City Administrator Atty. Eliza Evangelista-Lapena, started the retrieval operation on Monday morning for the victims Kayl Castaneres, Gerick Marquez, Dindo Panares, and…
Vice President Leni Robredo also joined in paying tribute to the heroes this National Heroes Day. In his message, VP Leni said that apart from the heroes we have known and grown up with, the greatness of others who sacrifice in the midst of various crises can also be considered unique. “We honor today the…
President Rodrigo Duterte paid tribute to the country’s new heroes, especially the medical frontliners who continue to lead the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the country and even abroad. President Duterte made the statement today as the country commemorates National Heroes ’Day. “I join the entire nation as we celebrate this year’s National Heroes’…
President Rodrigo Duterte personally visited Jolo, Sulu. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said the president’s visit was to extend his condolences to the victims of the two explosions that killed 15 people and injured 75 others last week. He was accompanied by Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, Senator Bong Go and other officials….
