Thank you na lang! Comelec: No funds for poll workers’ hazard pay
The national government did not allocate any fund for the hazard pay of poll workers in the 2022 elections.
Day: September 10, 2021
Hindi na nahiya si Dick! Duterte claims ‘kapit-tuko’ Gordon, wife begged not to take away their lucrative business in Subic
President Rodrigo Duterte recalled how Senator Dick Gordon and wife, Kate, shamelessly begged the president not to take away their “lucrative” business in the Subic Freeport.
Red list countries: Duterte OKs ban on travelers from Switzerland, 8 others from Sept. 12 to 18
President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday approved the imposition of travel restrictions on countries under the red list.
Hoping for the best: Galvez claims negotiations ongoing for 2022 COVID-19 jab procurement
MANILA – Negotiations are underway for the procurement of more coronavirus vaccines for next year, the National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 said Friday.
Wala nang bawian! US ‘gratified’ by Duterte’s renewal of VFA
MANILA – State Secretary Antony Blinken on Friday said the United States is “very gratified” by the recent restoration of the Visiting Forces Agreement between the US and the Philippines.
Michael Yang to the rescue! Pharmally exec reveals loan from Duterte ex-adviser as firm had no funds when it won DBM contracts
The president of Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corporation admitted to senators Friday (Sept. 10) that the company had no funds when it won several billion pesos worth of contracts from the Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) in 2020.
WATCH | Tago pa more! Arrest Michael Yang, 5 Pharmally execs – Senate
Senate President Tito Sotto has issued warrants of arrest for Michael Yang and 5 officials of Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp.
Ba’t ‘di gawing libre? House probe sought on P370 charged by BOQ for vax certificates
Members of the House of Representatives have jointly filed a resolution seeking congressional investigation on the fees being charged to Filipinos who are securing international vaccine certificates (IVC).
Ready to help! UN, US laud PH for accepting Afghan refugees
MANILA – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the United States on Friday praised the Philippines for opening its doors to refugees fleeing Afghanistan to escape Taliban rule.
Kung walang itinatago: Zarate pushes for passage of law allowing scrutiny of politikos’ bank accounts
With the insistence of Ombudsman Samuel Martires not to release the Statement of Assets Liabilities and Networth (SALN) of President Rodrigo Duterte, a lawmaker urged Congress to pass the measure that will allow the scrutiny of bank accounts of all government officials and employees.
