EDITORIAL - The other viral outbreak
Different vaccines against COVID-19 are finally coming out, promising an end to this once-in-a-century global scourge. There is another viral pestilence, however, that continues to call for urgent containment......»»
DTI backs easing of age restrictions for economic recovery
MANILA, Philippines — Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez on Friday expressed support for the gradual easing of age restrictions possibly down to 10 years old to help the economic recovery of the country. In a televised briefing, Lopez agreed with the call of Acting Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick Chua to let more children and families […] The post DTI backs easing of age restrictions for economic recovery appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Philippines Inc. renews call for passage of CREATE
Businessmen on Friday renewed their call for the passage of the Duterte administration's revised corporate tax reform, saying the measure would serve as companies' main fix to the destruction of the coronavirus pandemic......»»
House panel sees quick passage of changes to Constitution
The chairperson of the House committee on constitutional amendments guaranteed the early passage of proposed amendments to the Constitution, heeding the call of a House leader for the swift approval of the proposals......»»
House blocs back changes to economic provisos
Leaders of major political parties and blocs in the House of Representatives have signed a manifesto of support for Speaker Lord Allan Velasco’s call to review the economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution to help the economy recover from the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic......»»
“America does not go unnoticed and that’s why it’s so impressive.”
In the last interview Record It was with Javier Aguirre, And back to Mexico. But that call came from Dawlio Davino That convinced him that.....»»
Pandemic Cha-cha
The 1987 Constitution must be considered as a living document, meaning that is meant to be updated when times call for it. The post Pandemic Cha-cha appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
Impeach Trump rolled out; Pence won& rsquo;t call & lsquo;25th& rsquo;
Washington---A defiant Donald Trump rejected blame Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) for a deadly assault on Congress by his supporters, but cracks emerged in the president’s Republican support with several now backing his removal on the eve of an all-but-certain historic second impeachment......»»
Senate leader rejects an emergency session
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell rejected Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer’s call for an emergency session of the House of Representatives to begin swiftly action. isolation.....»»
Teachers call for release of reimbursement for communication allowance
Teachers on Tuesday pressed the education department for reimbursements to their communication allowance for online classes under distance learning, which had been in effect due to the coronavirus pandemic. .....»»
Chan to cops: Solve mall robbery, give me feedback today
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan is calling on the police to solve last week’s robbery incident at a mall in Barangay Pajo in this city. Chan’s call came four days after the mall robbery or on January 7, 2020 with still no feedback on the investigation of the incident. Read: […] The post Chan to cops: Solve mall robbery, give me feedback today appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Gov& rsquo;t policy on public health not for sale & mdash; solon
Lawmakers reiterated the call for an investigation on the Food and Drug Administration’s questionable receipt of private funding from international private groups, The Union and Bloomberg Initiative, in exchange for the issuance of pre-defined policies on e-cigarettes or vapor products and heated tobacco products......»»
Indonesia’s Sriwijaya Air loses contact with plane after take-off
Indonesia’s Sriwijaya Air lost contact with one of its Boeing 737 passenger planes shortly after take-off from the capital Jakarta, the transport ministry said Saturday. “A Sriwijaya (Air) plane from Jakarta to Pontianak (on Borneo island) with call sign SJY182 has lost contact,” said ministry spokesman Adita Irawati. “It last made contact at 2:40 pm […] The post Indonesia’s Sriwijaya Air loses contact with plane after take-off appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
Groups call for release of Amanda Echanis, baby as COVID-19 cases reported in jail
“The government should act immediately as the health of Echanis and her baby is at high risk, especially in overly congested, poorly equipped prison conditions where social distancing is impossible and mass testing for COVID-19 is ignored.” The post Groups call for release of Amanda Echanis, baby as COVID-19 cases reported in jail appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Sports and the pandemic (Part I)
Call this as a second coming, or a repeat performance, an anomaly even, but let me say that I am thankful that I am back as a sports columnist, with the same old title, thanks to Riera Mallari, sports ed of Manila Standard......»»
‘Release activist, baby from Cagayan jail’
A support group of political prisoners reiterated its call for the release of activist Amanda Echanis and her three-month-old baby from a jail in Cagayan, where 17 inmates recently tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019......»»
Solons alarmed over rising food prices
A party-list group representing women on Friday expressed concern over the continuing increase in the prices of basic commodities as it reiterated its call for a P10,000 cash aid to people still reeling from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the recession......»»
Decision on COVID-hit Australia F1 coming soon
Melbourne---A final call on staging the Australian Grand Prix will be made in the “coming weeks”, organizers said Tuesday following reports it could be postponed over strict travel restrictions and the emergence of a new strain of Covid-19......»»
Bambol wants POC to have own home
Philippine Olympic Commitee President Abraham ‘Bambol’ Tolentino on Tuesday said it’s about time the country’s Olympic body finally had a workplace it can call home, something that has been lacking for the organization since it was first established in 1911......»»
CHR to probe death of flight attendant Christine Dacera
"As one of the sectors who most experience abuse, the government must ensure that greater protection be accorded to women. In this regard, CHR stands for the protection of women in all fronts of life and echoes the call for justice for Christine Angelica Dacera.".....»»