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Sobrang sakim! Joey Salceda chides banks for snapping up stocks instead of lending more money
Instead of lending more money to struggling businesses, House Committee on Ways and Means chairperson and Albay Rep. Joey Salceda said banks urged their money to buy stocks and bonds.
February 26, 2021
8:32 pm
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Palace welcomes IATF recommendation for Sinovac use on health workers
Malacañang on Friday welcomed the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) to use China’s Sinovac for Covid-19 for healthcare workers.
February 26, 2021
5:12 pm
Politiko Lokal
Sara slayer! Isko Moreno tops survey on presidential bets in 10 vote-rich Luzon provinces
Will the 2022 presidential elections be a faceoff between two mayors?
February 26, 2021
3:16 pm
Politiko Lokal
Here’s why Ping agrees with Duterte’s seeking public opinion on VFA fate
Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Friday voiced his agreement with President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to seek public opinion first before deciding on the fate of the PH-US Visiting Forces Agreement.
February 26, 2021
2:06 pm
Politiko Lokal
Philippine soldiers ordered to get virus vaccine
Philippine soldiers will be required to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, the military said Thursday, as the country prepares to receive its first doses and begin inoculations.
February 26, 2021
12:56 pm
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Infra kesa bakuna? Alan Cayetano bats for ‘Build Build Build’ in tourist spots amid pandemic
Taguig-Pateros Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano reiterated his call to implement a “Build Build Build” infrastructure program in the tourism sector as the country continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic.
February 26, 2021
12:37 pm
Politiko Lokal
House to probe PNP-PDEA ‘misencounter’
The House of Representatives committee on dangerous drugs will start its investigation into the shootout between operatives of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) next week.
February 26, 2021
12:15 pm
Politiko Lokal
Aprub Pinoy diyan! Rufus Rodriguez asks Duterte: Keep VFA with US
Deputy Speaker Rufus Rodriguez is urging President Duterte to maintain the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between the Philippines and the United States.
February 26, 2021
12:09 pm
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Palace clarifies: Healthcare workers won’t be forced to take CoronaVac jab
Frontline healthcare workers will not be forced to get Sinovac’s Covid-19 vaccine, Malacañang said, adding that they have the choice on what vaccine they prefer.
February 26, 2021
11:57 am
Politiko Lokal
Closer coordination needed to prevent another misencounter: Roque
Palace Spokesman Harry Roque stressed the need for a “closer coordination” in law enforcement operations to prevent a repeat of operational mishaps.
February 26, 2021
10:53 am
Politiko Lokal
Duterte critics in firing line of anti-communist misinformation war
Philippine lawmaker Sarah Elago faces a daily barrage of Facebook posts linking her to communist rebels trying to overthrow the government. She says the claims are false, but they could get her killed anyway.
February 26, 2021
10:43 am
Frontpage News
May parusa ‘pag umayaw! AFP requires soldiers to be vaccinated vs COVID-19
MANILA – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday said coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) inoculation is mandatory for all of its personnel but they have the option to choose among vaccine brands other than Sinovac at their own expense.
February 25, 2021
10:44 pm
Politiko Lokal
Payag ba sa barter? Bello waiting for UK’s response to PH offer to deploy more healthcare workers
MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is waiting for the response of the United Kingdom (UK) on its proposed provision of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine amid UK’s request for an exemption from the deployment cap of Filipino healthcare workers (HCWs).
February 25, 2021
10:41 pm
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Anyare? PNP, PDEA deny ‘misencounter’ but mum on details of shootout
MANILA – Top officials of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Thursday vowed a full-blown investigation on the alleged “misencounter” between their operatives near a mall along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City.
February 25, 2021
10:37 pm
Politiko Lokal
Desperado na! Galvez: PH willing to pay more to get COVID-19 vaccines ASAP
MANILA – While the government is struggling with the delays on the arrival of coronavirus vaccines due to limited global supply, National Policy Against Covid-19 chief implementer Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. assured they are doubling efforts to get early delivery of vaccines by the first quarter this year.
February 25, 2021
7:49 pm
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‘Di huli sa ASEAN! Palace: PH only ‘days apart’ from neighbors in getting COVID-19 vaccine
MANILA – The Philippines is only days apart from its Southeast Asian neighbors in kicking off its rollout of Covid-19 vaccines, Malacañang said Thursday.
February 25, 2021
7:46 pm
Politiko Lokal
Ang Probinsyano party-list blasts DOLE for vaccine ‘blackmail’: Filipino nurses are not bargaining chips
Ang Probinsyano Party-list Rep. Ronnie Ong has scored the Department of Labor and Employment for allegedly offering Filipino nurses and other healthcare workers just to secure more COVID-19 vaccines from other nations.
February 25, 2021
6:26 pm
Politiko Lokal
Mag-aabono pa! Luis Campos: LandBank account holders to bear brunt of ATM fees hike
Government workers, indigents, old-age and disability pensioners who are cardholders of the state-owned Land Bank of the Philippines will bear the brunt of the scheduled increase in interbank ATM withdrawals.
February 25, 2021
5:56 pm
Politiko Lokal
Di na naman sumunod sa SOP! Makabayan bloc hits PNP, PDEA ‘misencounter’
The recent misencounter between elements of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) highlighted the disregard of law enforcers in following protocols and legal procedure in the so-called war on drugs.
February 25, 2021
5:52 pm
Politiko Lokal
Risa seeks inquiry on PNP, PDEA’s ‘dramatic, traumatic misencounter’
Senator Risa Hontiveros is set to file a resolution seeking a Senate investigation, in aid of legislation, on Wednesday’s “misencounter” between the Philippine National Police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency.
February 25, 2021
3:07 pm
Politiko Lokal
Lapid wants to punish sons, daughters who abandon elderly, sickly parents
Senator Lito Lapid has filed a bill that proposes to criminalize the act of “deprivation of support” to incapacitated parents.
February 25, 2021
3:03 pm
Politiko Lokal
Recto gives DepEd ‘homework’: Set up face-to-face class trials in Covid-free areas
Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto on Thursday gave an “assignment” for the Department of Education: Set up laboratory schools that will test the safety of limited face-to-face classes.
February 25, 2021
2:42 pm
Politiko Lokal
No personal knowledge: Roque insists he’s not privy to Tulfo claim on Sinopharm vaccines
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Thursday insisted that he was not privy to what former Special Envoy to China Ramon Tulfo claimed that thousands of government officials already received shots of Sinopharm’s coronavirus vaccine last year.
February 25, 2021
2:08 pm
Politiko Lokal
Ba’t walang timbre? Ace Barbers seeks probe on PNP-PDEA ‘misencounter’
House Committee on Dangerous Drugs chairperson and Surigao del Norte Rep. Robert Ace Barbers on Thursday hinted at conducting a swift investigation on the reported gun battle between the police and elements of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in the vicinity of Ever Gotesco Commonwealth in Quezon City.
February 25, 2021
1:39 pm
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