President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday called the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearings on the government’s purchase of Covid-19 supplies “a political circus,” saying that the investigation has become “too much to bear and tolerate.”
Julian Ongpin and his girlfriend, Bree Jonson, made love before the 30-year-old artist was found dead inside the bathroom of their hostel room ibn La Union.
President Rodrigo Duterte again chided senators for using the blue ribbon panel, which currently investigates the allegedly overpriced Covid-19 supplies, to humiliate government officials.
President Rodrigo Duterte said he won’t withdraw his order barring Cabinet members from attending the ongoing Senate probe into the alleged overpriced Covid-19 medical supplies.
President Rodrigo Duterte hit Senator Kiko Pangilinan Wednesday for threatening government officials who failed to appear before the Senate probe on Covid-19 supplies.
National Task Force Against Covid-19 chief implementer and vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. sees an increase in Covid-10 vaccinations as the Philippines expects more arrivals in the coming months.
Singapore has trialled patrol robots that blast warnings at people engaging in “undesirable social behaviour”, adding to an arsenal of surveillance technology in the tightly controlled city-state that is fuelling privacy concerns.
Pope Francis on Wednesday expressed his personal shame and that of the Church at the sexual abuse of children by French Catholic clergy, after the scale of the problem was laid bare in a devastating report.
Southeast Asian nations are discussing whether to exclude Myanmar’s junta chief from a summit due to slow progress on a plan to address turmoil after a coup in the country earlier this year, a top diplomat said Wednesday.
Opposition lawmakers in Chile said Tuesday they will present a parliamentary charge that could lead to the removal of President Sebastian Pinera, whom the Pandora Papers investigation accused of having links to the sale of a mining company by his children’s company.
