Philippines

The Supreme Court requested the late Herminio Disini, a partner of the late tyrant Ferdinand Marcos, to pay the public authority P1 billion in mild harm and P1 million in praiseworthy harms for his job in the granting of the $2.2-billion Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) venture to Westinghouse Electric Corp. The court expected Disini to take responsibility for applying …

Quarantine protocols in Metro Manila and Bulacan will ease to general community quarantine (GCQ) with “some restrictions” starting June 16, President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Monday. The quarantine level in the two areas will last until June 30. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the only difference in the GCQ with “some restrictions” classification in Metro Manila and Bulacan is that …

The Philippines on Tuesday denied that it wrote a letter to Taiwan seeking for COVID-19 vaccines. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque told ABS-CBN News when asked to confirm the report and confirmed the country has denied that. Taiwanese media initially reported that an official from Taiwan’s Central Epidemic Command Center confirmed that the Philippines “sent a letter to us” seeking to …

Unexpectedly, The Philippines positions eighth among 10 Southeast Asian countries as far as inoculating its entire populace and second in immunization arrangement against COVID-19. The information given by global research organization of the world in its data this month showed that the Philippines has immunized uniquely about 4.23 percent of its complete populace as of June 8, with 6.31 million …

The Philippines is now free from polio as the World Health Organization and the Department of Health shared that the episode of the crippling sickness that kept going almost two years is authoritatively finished. The sickness first reappeared in the country in September 2019, 19 years after the Philippines has not had any polio case. At the preparation facilitated by …

As the nation commends its Independence Day, Filipinos should meet up to face China’s proceeded with presence in the West Philippine Sea, as per Sen. Risa Hontiveros. Hontiveros shared that China’s essence in Philippine waters was an affront to the nation’s autonomy. Over a century has passed since the Philippines was freed from its colonizers, yet Hontiveros said history appeared …

President Duterte has requested his legitimate group to investigate the suggestion from previous equity Francis Jardeleza for Congress to alter the Baselines Law. Along with this, The Communicating support for Jardeleza’s call, official representative Harry Roque Jr. called attention to that the arbitral court that reaffirmed the Philippines’ oceanic qualifications versus China’s case has brought up that the homegrown law, …

President Duterte will by and by go to the celebration exercises for the country’s Independence Day on Saturday, official representative Harry Roque Jr said yesterday. The President will actually go to the remembrance of Independence Day, which will be held external Metro Manila, yet he’s not at freedom to say where for security reasons. Their message is that Filipinos, even …

The Public Task Force against COVID-19 boss implementer Carlito Galvez Jr. has supported a solicitation of the League of Cities of the Philippines to remember other high-hazard regions for the need beneficiaries of COVID-19 antibodies. In view if this, Galvez, in his letter to LCP public president and Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia, said he supported the solicitation to the …

The Pag-IBIG Fund accomplished achievements in the initial four months as individuals profited of its willful reserve funds program and lodging credit program in record numbers in spite of the continuous wellbeing emergency, high ranking representatives of the organization shared it to the public. From January to April, individuals’ investment funds under the intentional Modified Pag-IBIG 2 (MP2) Savings program …