President Rodrigo Duterte revealed that the government has the money to buy the coronavirus vaccine. In his national address on Wednesday night, he said that all citizens of the country will be vaccinated. Priorities to be given are the poor and the police and military. The President added that it has already found money for…
Sorsogon contestant Maria Isabela Galeria immediately jumped into the pre pageant activity of Miss Universe Philippines. This follows her recovery after being hit by coronavirus disease (COVID) which she herself confirmed earlier, in conjunction with the 14-day quarantine period. The 22-year-old Galeria was among those who received a certificate from the Sorsogon Provincial Information Office…
Malacañang has stopped the UP-OCTA Research Team from publicizing recommendations related to COVID-19. This was Malacañang’s statement after UP-OCTA recommended re-enforcing stricter quarantine classification or localized lockdown in Bauan in Batangas, Calbayog in Western Samar and General Trias in Cavite due to the high COVID-19 cases. Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque said it would be better…
Pia Wurtzbach’s sister appealed to stop expressing “hate” comments against the 2015 Miss Universe. This was stated by Sarah Wurtzbach, a few days after the online world was disrupted due to its insults to her sister Pia. According to the younger Wurtzbach, she still feels angry but the aggravation of the public will not help…
Malacañang clarified that the agreement of the whole cabinet “one seat apart policy” on public transport has not yet been implemented. Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque said the official gazette of the cabinet members’ agreement to allow a seat between passengers on public transportation must be published in the official gazette. According to Sec. Roque, only…
National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) Executive Director Ricardo Jalad admitted that their situation is difficult now where apart from the COVID-19 pandemic, typhoons have hit some parts of the country. Usec said. Jalad, evacuation centers set up by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and local government units (LGUs) have…
Taguig-Pateros Rep. Has already filed his irrevocable resignation as House speaker. Alan Peter Cayetano. Cayetano did this on his Facebook live in the middle of a speech by Speaker-elect Marinduqure Rep. Lord Allan Velasco in the lower house of Congress this morning. Cayetano thanked President Rodrigo Duterte for the trust given to him in recent…
Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson has temporarily suspended its clinical trial of their coronavirus vaccine due to the unexplained illness of one of the volunteers. In a statement released by the company, the ENSEMBLE independent Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) is currently studying the patient’s condition. It is said that such events are inevitable in a…
Malacañang has already extended its congratulations to the new House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco after the congressional majority ratified his election yesterday. Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque said Malacañang recognizes Velasco’s leadership as the new House Speaker, replacing former Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano. At the same time, Sec. Roque said the election of Speaker Velasco was…
The Malacañas distanced themselves from the session held by the camp of Mariqudue Rep. Lord Alan Velasco at a sports club in Quezon City where he was elected speaker of the House. But Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque reiterated the position of President Rodrigo Duterte that the politics or issue of House leadership should be set…
