A construction worker in Sta. Rita, Pampanga after being shot by a policeman. According to the police investigation, the police are conducting a dragnet operation due to the theft of a peso net shop in Barangay San Matias in Sta. Rita just passed the victim Federico Pineda, 29 years old. According to Police Capt. Renemer…
MANILA – Vice President Leni Robredo urged the government to be transparent in its commitment to prioritizing vaccination against coronavirus disease (COVID-19). “There is no vaccine available yet, that is what adds to the concern of our countrymen when it will come, but there is a special vaccine,” Robredo said in his weekly radio program….
LEGAZPI CITY – At the evacuation centers, 451 families or 1,232 individuals in some provinces in Bicol were greeted by the new year. This follows the floods experienced in some parts of the region due to the incessant heavy rains, in conjunction with the change of year. In an interview by Bombo Radyo Legazpi with…
DOH Sec. Francisco Duque III had the lowest number of casualties due to fireworks at the start of the new year. According to the secretary, the number of people injured today is 85% less than 50 nationwide compared to last year which reached 290 in the same period. Based on the five-year average from 2015,…
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra has instructed the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate the alleged smuggling of unregistered COVID-19 vaccines into the country. According to Guevarra, it has instructed NBI OIC Chief Eric Distor to immediately investigate the reported unauthorized distribution and injection of the vaccine against coronavirus. Investigators will look into possible violations…
CAUAYAN CITY – Congresswoman Sheena Tan of the 4th district of Isabela has strongly denied the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) allegation that she owns construction companies. In a statement issued by the congressman on her social media page, she said that she has never had any construction companies or even the existence of shares. She…
MANILA – Food and Drug Administration (FDA) director general Eric Domingo admitted that they have no idea about Health Sec. Francisco Duque III with COVID-19 vaccines introduced into the Philippines, and injected into several uniformed government personnel. This is the official’s reaction after President Rodrigo Duterte revealed that the vaccine from China’s Sinopharm was used…
MANILA – It is possible that in the coming weeks, the clinical trial or study of Johnson & Johnson Janssen Pharmaceutical Company will begin with their COVID-19 vaccine here in the Philippines. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company’s application to study the population of the country to see if their vaccine…
President Rodrigo Duterte has named Isabela 4th District Rep. Isabela Atty. Sheena Tan allegedly involved in corruption. Cong. Alyssa Sheena Tan, 4th district of Isabela allegedly owns a construction company that has several construction projects in Isabela. Also included is former Congressman Theodoro ‘Teddy’ Baguilat, lone district of Ifugao for allegedly receiving an anomalous kickback…
President Rodrigo Duterte has already signed the P4.5 trillion 2021 General Appropriations Act. President Duterte said that this only reflects the importance of active and close coordination between the Executive and the Legislature especially now that the health and welfare of Filipinos is at stake. The largest part of the budget is allocated for education,…
