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Geo Politics

Leaders that are Anticipating Punishments When Proven Breaking Health Protocols Intensifies

By Jasmine C.
March 19, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Philippines

The congress has being challenged as  representative Harry Roque and Gen. Debold Sinas, public police officer, should confront punishments if examinations show that they abused wellbeing conventions. In view of this, both Sinas and Roque have been condemned for spurning isolate rules on various events, with the previous blamed for skipping wellbeing screening at Oriental Mindoro around the same time …

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Isolation
Geo Politics

It’s Shocking as More Government Officials are Forced for Self Isolation

By Jasmine C.
March 17, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Philippines

The situation gets even unexpected as five individuals from President Duterte’s Cabinet are currently on deliberate isolate after either testing positive for COVID-19 contamination or having close contact with the individuals who had tested positive. Along with this is Secretary Delfin Lorenzana which is the head of the National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 yet affirmed recently that he was …

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Philippines

The Philippines Desires a Non-Tension Result After the Release of China’s New Law Over Foreign Ships

By Jasmine C.
January 25, 2021
in :  Philippines

Malacañang expressed their desire for the hope that after China enacted a law authorizing its coast guard to fire on foreign ships, no nation will do anything that could escalate the tensions in the South China Sea. In view of this, China is involved in a conflict in the South China Sea with the Philippines and four other claimants and …

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vaccine
Health

A Reasonable Price for CoronaVac Amidst the Rising Concern from Filipinos

By Jasmine C.
January 18, 2021
in :  Health, Philippines

It was not easy for the government to get the trust of the Filipinos amidst the issues involved with the currently proposed vaccine but it seems like the maker is setting a reasonable point for the concerns. For this reason, Sinovac Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine is fairly priced and is not among the most pricey jabs out there, its general manager …

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Roque
Philippines

Sinas Highlights Fines for Meetings Attended by High-Profile DILG Officials

By Jasmine C.
December 3, 2020
in :  Philippines

Unexpectedly at a mass meeting in Cebu that presidential spokesman Harry Roque attended, a police probe is ongoing, but penalties for quarantine violations are out of his hands. Police Gen. Debold Sinas, cleared during the Luzon-wide shutdown earlier this year by President Rodrigo Duterte over a birthday party, said regional police directors were ordered to probe the incident, along with …

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Catanduanes
Philippines

Roque: Typhoon relief to Catanduanes to be brought via air, sea

By Jasmine C.
November 6, 2020
in :  Philippines

METRO MANILA – Malacañang confirmed on Thursday that relief goods are being brought by air and sea to Catanduanes, the island badly hit bay the damaging Super Typhoon Rolly. According to presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, atleast 35,000 families in Catanduanes have been affected by Typhoon Rolly. Over 7,000 people are in evacuation centers and estimated 45,886 individuals are on the …

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Pemberton
Philippines

No ‘exchange’ for the release of Pemberton, says Foreign Affairs

By Jasmine C.
September 11, 2020
in :  Philippines

METRO MANILA – Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. posted on his twitter account yesterday that there was no “exchange” in the absolute pardon given by the president to the convicted killer US Army personnel Joseph Scott Pemberton. There is no exchange. I clinched that purely on my charm with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. I insisted that it …

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Harry Roque on Maria Ressa
Philippines

Ressa’s conviction a case of ‘bad journalism’, says Palace

By Jasmine C.
June 17, 2020
in :  Philippines

MANILA – Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Wednesday claimed that the case of Rappler CEO Maria Ressa was not about the suppression of press freedom, but rather  a case of “bad journalism.” According to Roque, The Rappler article on businessman Wilfredo Keng who had filed the cyber libel case has no basis and there was no fact-checking made. The Presidential …

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Roque stands Taiwan is part of China
ASEAN News

Roque stands by PH position: ‘Taiwan is part of China’

By Jasmine C.
May 1, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Philippines, World

MANILA – Presidential spokesman Harry Roque reiterated on Thursday that Taiwan is part of China despite mounting protest from Taiwan. The remark drew “strong dissatisfaction and high regret” from Taipei. Roque stood by his position saying the Philippines, like many countries in the world, consider Taiwan as part of China. “We have always had one position with this regard, together …

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