Manila (AdChoiceTV News) — While Chinese militia ships swarm Julian Felipe Reef, Beijing continues its construction on Subi Reef in the West Philippine Sea. Satellite images released… Read more “Duterte Gov’t DOING NOTHING — Satellite photos show China’s construction on Subi Reef while ships swarm Julian Felipe Reef”
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Philippines, Moderna reach supply deal for 13 million vaccine doses
AdChoiceTV News — US drug maker Moderna Inc said on Saturday, March 7, that it has agreed to supply the Philippine government 13 million doses of its… Read more “Philippines, Moderna reach supply deal for 13 million vaccine doses”
Duterte on his ‘faults’: ’I just have cases of extrajudicial killings’
AdChoiceTV News — President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday (March 5) swore he did not steal government funds but has his faults, like extrajudicial killings. “Government is not… Read more “Duterte on his ‘faults’: ’I just have cases of extrajudicial killings’”
Filipinos most disapproved of gov’t pandemic response in Southeast Asia — survey
AdChoiceTV News — Filipinos in the policy, research, business, civil society and media communities had the lowest approval rating for their government’s response to the pandemic among… Read more “Filipinos most disapproved of gov’t pandemic response in Southeast Asia — survey”
Lacson: Graft worsened after Napoles pork scam
AdChoiceTV News — For Sen. Panfilo Lacson, the conviction of Janet Lim-Napoles, the alleged brains of the P10-billion pork barrel scam, cannot be considered a victory because… Read more “Lacson: Graft worsened after Napoles pork scam”
Duterte says to end VFA if US ‘can’t deliver at least 20 million doses’ of vaccine
AdChoiceTV News — President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday night threatened to go through with ending the Visiting Forces Agreement with the United States if it fails to… Read more “Duterte says to end VFA if US ‘can’t deliver at least 20 million doses’ of vaccine”
Dec 7 – Dec 11, 2020 Metro Manila Coding Update
AdChoiceTV News — Number Coding Scheme in Metro Manila and Calabarzon are still suspended on the Second Week of December (December 7 – 11, 2020) as per… Read more “Dec 7 – Dec 11, 2020 Metro Manila Coding Update”
DILG: PNP findings on Roque, Pacquiao’s alleged COVID-19 protocol violation out by Monday
Metro Manila (AdChoiceTV News, December 5) — The Philippine National Police is expected to conclude early next week its probe into the alleged violation of Presidential Spokesperson… Read more “DILG: PNP findings on Roque, Pacquiao’s alleged COVID-19 protocol violation out by Monday”
Los Baños mayor shot inside municipal hall, dies in hospital
SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna, Philippines — Mayor Caesar Perez of Los Baños, Laguna, was shot inside the municipal hall on Thursday evening and died shortly after in… Read more “Los Baños mayor shot inside municipal hall, dies in hospital”
MMDA to resume number coding and truck ban
MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will consult with mayors before implementing again the number coding scheme next year, an official said yesterday. “We… Read more “MMDA to resume number coding and truck ban”
No entry for minors in Metro Manila malls, says mayors
MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila mayors rejected calls to allow children aged 17 years old and below to step out of their residences and visit shopping malls… Read more “No entry for minors in Metro Manila malls, says mayors”
Senator Lacson is serious in considering making red-tagging a crime
Senator Panfilo Lacson said Wednesday he is “seriously considering” filing bills to make red-tagging a crime amid the Senate’s inquiry on alleged red-tagging of government’s critics. “I… Read more “Senator Lacson is serious in considering making red-tagging a crime”
Move on, wife of ex-Iloilo City mayor tells President Duterte
ILOILO CITY —The wife of former Iloilo City mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog has appealed to President Rodrigo Duterte to move on and stop attacking her husband and… Read more “Move on, wife of ex-Iloilo City mayor tells President Duterte”
PNP to punish underweight, overweight cops
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police will sanction its members who will not be able to meet the PNP’s body mass index (BMI) requirements, an official… Read more “PNP to punish underweight, overweight cops”
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo named as Duterte adviser
MANILA, Philippines — Former President and House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is back in the national government, this time as one of President Rodrigo Duterte’s advisers. Duterte appointed… Read more “Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo named as Duterte adviser”
Illegal activities in watersheds may have caused flooding in Marikina, not dams — senators
MANILA — The continuous land-grabbing, exploitation, and illegal logging in watersheds could have been the reasons behind the massive flooding in Marikina during the onslaught of Typhoon… Read more “Illegal activities in watersheds may have caused flooding in Marikina, not dams — senators”
Criticisms vs BSP’s new logo continue as report bares central bank’s over P50 million budget for branding, ads
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has allotted P50 million for its public relations and branding this year, an official document revealed. Finance magazine Bilyonaryo reported that based on the central’s bank 2020… Read more “Criticisms vs BSP’s new logo continue as report bares central bank’s over P50 million budget for branding, ads”
METRO MANILA CODING UPDATE: November 23 – 27, 2020 — MMDA
AdChoiceTV News (November 22) — Number Coding Scheme in Metro Manila and Calabarzon during this 4th Week of November 2020 are still suspended as per MMDA and… Read more “METRO MANILA CODING UPDATE: November 23 – 27, 2020 — MMDA”
Too much photo ops? Robredo says they only want donors know where funds went
MANILA, Philippines (AdChoiceTV News)— While Vice President Leni Robredo belied claims that she has been bringing media to her events like relief operations, she admitted that her… Read more “Too much photo ops? Robredo says they only want donors know where funds went”
NEW GOVERNMENT CENTER: Duterte creates business continuity plans in case of disasters
(November 18, 2020) – President Rodrigo Duterte has created a business continuity plan in case a major disaster strikes the government center in the capital, designating the… Read more “NEW GOVERNMENT CENTER: Duterte creates business continuity plans in case of disasters”
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