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‘Nganga pa rin tayo’: Poorer nations begin COVID vaccine rollout ahead of PH – Binay
Former Vice President Jojo Binay has slammed the government’s alleged “colossal failure” to curb the coronavirus outbreak as well as alleged inefficiency in vaccine procurement.
February 23, 2021
8:19 pm
Snitch Network
Luis Manzano frets over anal swab COVID test: ‘If di mo maamoy, positive ka’
This latest type of COVID testing seems a step too far, as far as this politiko scion is concerned. Television host and comedian Luis Manzano
January 29, 2021
5:44 pm
Politiko Global
Putin warns Russia’s virus outbreak could get worse
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said the country’s coronavirus outbreak had stabilised but warned the situation remained difficult and could easily deteriorate.
July 30, 2020
10:28 am
Politiko Global
UK PM hopes for return to normality by Christmas
Britain could return to normality from the coronavirus outbreak by Christmas, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday, despite fears of a second wave of cases over winter.
July 17, 2020
11:02 pm
Politiko Global
Face masks and fist bumps: Singapore’s pandemic poll
Face masks at polling stations, rallies banned and candidates greeting voters with fist bumps: Singapore holds a general election on Friday even as it recovers from a major coronavirus outbreak.
July 8, 2020
9:58 pm
Politiko Global
Military solution: Australia deploys 1,000 troops to Melbourne virus outbreak
Australia’s military announced Thursday it would send 1,000 troops to Melbourne in an effort to help contain the country’s only significant coronavirus outbreak over fears of a second wave.
June 25, 2020
12:04 pm
Politiko Global
Singapore PM’s brother joins opposition before polls
The Singapore prime minister’s estranged brother said Wednesday he has joined an opposition party ahead of elections next month, presenting a new challenge to the country’s long-ruling government.
June 24, 2020
7:57 pm
Politiko Global
Muslims disappointed but accepting as Saudi scales back hajj
Muslims expressed disappointment Tuesday at Saudi Arabia’s decision to scale back this year’s hajj pilgrimage, but many accepted it was necessary as the kingdom battles a major coronavirus outbreak.
June 24, 2020
12:10 pm
Politiko Campus
A quarter-billion children getting no education: UN
Nearly 260 million children had no access to schooling in 2018, a United Nations agency said in a report Tuesday that blamed poverty and discrimination for educational inequalities that are being exacerbated by the coronavirus outbreak.
June 23, 2020
4:23 pm
Politiko Global
Britain closes embassy in North Korea, evacuates diplomats
Britain has shuttered its embassy in North Korea and all its diplomats have left the country, its ambassador said Thursday as Pyongyang maintains strict entry controls to try to prevent a coronavirus outbreak.
May 28, 2020
6:00 pm
Politiko TV
WATCH | Aminado sa kapalpakan! Duque tells Congress: Mass testing was never done during COVID outbreak
Health Sec. Francisco Duque III on Thursday, May 21 admitted to members of the House committee on health that mass testing was never done by government during the peak of the coronavirus outbreak.
May 22, 2020
9:35 am
Politiko Global
‘Major’ mental health crisis looming from pandemic: UN
The coronavirus outbreak risks sparking a major global mental health crisis, the United Nations warned Thursday, calling for urgent action to address the psychological suffering brought on by the pandemic.
May 14, 2020
3:41 pm
Politiko Global
China supports WHO-led review of global pandemic response
China said Friday it supports a World Health Organization-led review into the global response to the coronavirus outbreak, but only “after the pandemic is over”.
May 9, 2020
9:59 am
Politiko Global
Trudeau unsure if his kids would return to school in worst-hit Quebec
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he did not know if he would send his children back to school in the province worst-hit by the coronavirus outbreak.
May 4, 2020
7:18 pm
Politiko Global
British virus death toll now world’s third-worst
Britain’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak jumped to 26,097 on Wednesday — the second-highest in Europe behind Italy and third-highest in the world — as the government took into account fatalities outside hospital, including care homes, for the first time.
April 30, 2020
11:37 am
Politiko Lokal
Spanish Dasma resident conducts business in PH despite being tourist visa holder, says House official
House committee on labor chair Eric Pineda on Tuesday disclosed that the controversial Spanish national involved in an altercation with a police officer is apparently conducting business in country despite only having a tourist visa.
April 28, 2020
6:30 pm
Politiko Global
China envoy threatens Australia boycott over virus inquest demand
China’s ambassador in Australia has warned that demands for a probe into the spread of the coronavirus could lead to a consumer boycott of Aussie wine or trips Down Under.
April 27, 2020
8:18 pm
Politiko Global
Walang modo! Beijing bans ‘uncivilized’ behavior to improve public hygiene
Beijing has banned “uncivilised” behaviour such as not covering the mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing, the city government said Sunday, in a new set of regulations to improve public hygiene amid the coronavirus outbreak.
April 26, 2020
6:53 pm
Politiko Global
PH excess rice buying a concern: World Bank warns pandemic could pressure food supply chain
The coronavirus outbreak and government policies to limit the disease could disrupt food supply chains, potentially threatening food availability, even as prices remain stable in 2020, the World Bank cautioned Thursday.
April 24, 2020
11:35 am
Politiko Campus
Half of world’s locked-down pupils lack computer: UN
Half of the world’s school and university students affected by class closures because of the coronavirus outbreak — from pre-primary to university level — do not have access to a computer for home-schooling, the UN’s educational agency said Tuesday.
April 21, 2020
10:39 pm
Politiko Global
Trump says will halt immigration due to coronavirus
President Donald Trump said Monday that he would temporarily suspend immigration to the United States because of the coronavirus pandemic, despite the US already being the worst-hit country in the world.
April 21, 2020
10:36 pm
Politiko Global
As US pulls back, China builds influence at UN
As President Donald Trump announces a halt in World Health Organization funding, accusing it of kowtowing to China over the coronavirus outbreak, Beijing is building on a well-established strategy of leveraging its global standing wherever the US lets go of the wheel.
April 18, 2020
10:37 am
Politiko Global
Macron says things ‘happened we don’t know about’ in China virus handling
French President Emmanuel Macron said there were grey areas in China’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak and that things “happened that we don’t know about”, speaking in an interview with the Financial Times published Thursday.
April 17, 2020
12:32 pm
Politiko TV
WATCH | Kulang tayo sa nars! Duterte: America is part of Philippines’ coronavirus problem
The United States is partly responsible for the Philippines’ current predicament over the coronavirus outbreak, President Rodrigo Duterte said.
April 14, 2020
1:23 pm
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