WATCH | ‘Hindi ako Mariton’: Migz Zubiri clears fake news on PH blacklist by China
“Hindi ako Mariton, at hindi ako nagbibigay ng fake news,” clarifies Senate President Migz Zubiri.
Day: October 12, 2022
Action needed now: Legarda concerned as PH tops global report on disaster risk
Senator Loren Legarda has expressed concern over the World Risk Index Report 2022, which ranked the Philippines as the top country most vulnerable to the impact of climate change.
Caught on CCTV: Man seen near Percy Lapid’s home could lead straight to killers
Authorities are now looking at a man seen near the home of slain radio commentator Percy Lapid as the third person of interest in his killing, Politiko learned.
WATCH | Lost in translation: Red-faced Migz Zubiri admits fake news on PH blacklist by China
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri downplayed Tuesday (October 11) his apparently misleading claim that the Philippines has been blacklisted as a tourist destination by China, saying the remark made by Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian to him must’ve been “lost in translation.”
Marcos signs law postponing barangay, SK polls to Oct. 2023
President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. signed Republic Act No. (RA) 11935, suspending the conduct of the December 2022 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections.
Lost in translation? Migz Zubiri’s explanation for blacklist claim insults Chinese envoy—think tank exec
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri’s insistence about the Philippines’ inclusion in China’s tourism blacklist is an insult to Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, Infrawatch PH convenor Terry Ridon said.
Koko Pimentel’s ex-wife reportedly arrested for estafa
Former beauty queen Jewel May Lobaton was reportedly arrested in Laoag City last Monday.
Bawal muna mag-abroad! Raffy Tulfo seeks scholarships for nursing students in exchange for 5-year service in PH
Senator Raffy Tulfo is proposing the grant of full scholarships to select nursing students in exchange for a mandatory four- to five-year service in government hospitals.
Marcos closely monitoring ‘Maymay’
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is “closely monitoring” the movement of Tropical Depression “Maymay,” as it may enter the country’s area of responsibility tomorrow, October 13, Malacañang said Wednesday.
Migz Zubiri throws China’s envoy under the bus over blacklist claim: ‘Maybe hindi ‘yan officially position of Chinese gov’t
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri turned tables on Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian Wednesday (October 12) after the Chinese Embassy in Manila denied the lawmaker’s claim that the country is on the tourism blacklist.
