Duterte gets his national ID
After having his biometrics and personal data captured last January for the national ID system, President Duterte finally received his own national identification card Wednesday night......»»
NCR+ under MECQ until April 30
BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS President Duterte has approved the recommendation to place the National Capital Region-plus (NCR-plus) bubble under the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) until the end of the month. In a virtual presser, Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque announced that aside from the NCR-plus bubble area, the city of Santiago in Quirino and the province […].....»»
Cost-benefit ng quarantine
Ang desisyon ng Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) at ni Pangulong Rodrigo Roa Duterte kamakailan na ilagay ang National Capital Region (NCR) at ang mga lalawigan na magkakaugnay dito: ang Bulacan, Rizal, Cavite, at Laguna sa bubble ay batay sa agham at data, na matagal nang ginagawa mula nang magsimula tayong makipaglaban sa COVID-19. The post Cost-benefit ng quarantine first appeared on Abante......»»
Pag-import ng COVID-19 vaccine ng mga pribadong sektor, pinapayagan ni Pang. Duterte
Ni Vic Tahud APRUBADO ni Pangulong Rodrigo Roa Duterte ang pagsusumikap ng mga pribadong sektor na bumili ng COVID-19 vaccines dahil limitado lamang ang nabibili ng national government. Kaugnay nito, inatasan ng Pangulo si vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. na lagdaan ang mga dokumento na magpahihintulot sa mga pribadong sektor na mag-import ng […] The post Pag-import ng COVID-19 vaccine ng mga pribadong sektor, pinapayagan ni Pang. Duterte appeared first on PINAS......»»
Import vaccines at will? Galvez insists on tripartite deal
President Duterte has said he is allowing the private sector to import COVID-19 vaccines “at will,” but Malacañang clarified that the national government would still be involved in all purchases because it would shoulder indemnification for cases of adverse effects......»»
Duterte asked to abolish pass-through taxes in electric bills
The National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms Inc. (Nasecore) has asked President Rodrigo Duterte to abolish the approved integration of pass-through taxes in the electric bills to customers. In a letter dated 10 March, the group said the resolution, which was approved by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) early this year, was “highly irregular, […] The post Duterte asked to abolish pass-through taxes in electric bills appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
Groups in Cagayan de Oro urge Duterte to run for VP in 2022
Echoing on the call of the political party PDP-Laban and other groups in the capital that have urged President Rodrigo Duterte to seek election for Vice President in the National elections next year, a group gathered here to express their support for the move......»»
Putting NCR Plus under ECQ shows Duterte admin’s failure – Bayan Muna
MANILA, Philippines — Bayan Muna minced no words in describing the national government’s decision to put Metro Manila, Laguna, Cavite, Bulacan, and Rizal under enhanced community quarantine — more than a year after the same measure was put in place to curb the effects of COVID-19. “Placing the National Capital Region (NCR) + under the […] The post Putting NCR Plus under ECQ shows Duterte admin’s failure – Bayan Muna appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Metro Manila, 4 provinces under ECQ from March 29 to April 4
By ARGYLL GEDUCOS President Duterte has approved placing the National Capital Region-Plus (Metro Manila, Bulacan, Rizal, Cavite, and Laguna) under the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) from March 29 to April 4 due to the alarming spike of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the country. Presidential spokesman Harry Roque announced that the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for […].....»»
Government urged to provide more aid to poor
Sen. Bong Go has appealed to President Duterte, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III, Budget Secretary Wendel Avisado and concerned national government agencies for additional aid for Filipinos, following the reimposition of tougher quarantine restrictions in Metro Manila and nearby provinces due to the rapidly rising number of new COVID-19 cases......»»
No indemnity pay for vax ill effects due to negligence
Malacanang on Tuesday refined President Rodrigo Duterte’s remarks questioning the legality of the demand of vaccine manufacturers for the national government to pay the liability for adverse effects of COVID-19 vaccines procured by the private sector, saying the President should have said that the government cannot pay for indemnity because of willful or gross negligence......»»
Big Pangasinan group bolsters & lsquo;Rody 4 VP& rsquo; call
Calasiao, Pangasinan---The call for President Rodrigo Duterte to run for Vice President in the 2022 national elections gathered an “avalanche” of supporters here......»»
Pinoys urged to avail of national ID
President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday enjoined his fellow Filipinos to avail of PhilID, the national identification card under the Philippine Identification System......»»
National ID to help financial inclusion of poorest sector
The poorest sector, especially those with no access to banking services, will benefit from the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys), so President Duterte is urging every Filipino to sign up for the national ID......»»
Duterte urges protection of country’s sovereignty on Magellan’s 500th
President Duterte called on Filipinos to learn from the lessons of history in order to protect the country’s sovereignty and accomplish national development, 500 years after Western colonizers first set foot here......»»
Opposition groups form new coalition
A new coalition of anti-administration forces on Thursday vowed to challenge President Rodrigo Duterte’s bets in the May 2022 elections by fielding a single slate of national candidates for president, vice president, and 12 senators, saying “Filipinos deserve a better government.”.....»»
Agri bats for & lsquo;state of emergency& rsquo; amid ASF onslaught, seeks payoff probe
The Department of Agriculture has asked President Rodrigo Duterte to declare a national state of emergency to address the threat of African swine fever (ASF), which caused the decimation of the pig population, tight pork supply, and high market prices......»»
Clearing operations and cover-ups
Given the seemingly successful “National Road Clearing Operations” that was initiated by President Duterte and implemented by the Department of the Interior and Local Government or DILG, now may be the right time to develop a similar template for “National COVID Clearing Operations” where all provincial and local government officials, specifically mayors and barangay captains, will be tasked to clear COVID cases in their areas the same way they were tasked to clear all roads of obstructions and illegally parked vehicles......»»
Senate to start probe on PNP-PDEA ‘misencounter’ on Monday
Following its postponement, the Senate on Monday is set to start its investigation on the alleged ‘misencounter’ between the operatives of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and Philippine National Police (PNP), Senator Ronald “Bato’ dela Rosa said on Sunday. This comes weeks after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to finish […] The post Senate to start probe on PNP-PDEA ‘misencounter’ on Monday appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
Pro-democracy coalition eyes unified slate for 2022
A coalition of former government officials is eyeing a single slate of national candidates for the 2022 elections to challenge administration bets and President Duterte’s choice for successor......»»
PDP-Laban leadership disowns calls for Duterte to run for vice president in 2022
The national leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte’s party disowned calls of some of its members for the chief executive to run again in the 2022 elections, this time as vice president......»»