[ad_1] = WILMINGTON, DE – NOVEMBER 4: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, accompanied by vice presidential candidate Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA), speaks the day after Americans voted in the presidential election on 4 November 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Biden spoke while the votes are still being counted in his close …
Read More »Mega task force seeks complaints about corrupt executives
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Mega Interagency Task Force Against Corruption created by President Rodrigo Duterte can receive complaints directly from the public about corrupt officials and practices in government agencies, the agency’s spokeswoman, Justice Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay Villar, said Wednesday. “The public can be asked to give advice, complaints …
Read More »No rush to buy vaccines despite ‘czar’ designation
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The appointment of a former military chief to lead the country’s vaccine initiatives does not mean that the government is rushing its acquisition, and the Department of Health (DOH) said the regulatory process was aimed at ensuring that it was only safe and effective. vaccines are …
Read More »International aid for storm victims
[ad_1] The UK has pledged to donate £ 1 million (P62.6 million) to provide food and clean water to thousands of victims of Typhoon ‘Rolly’ (international name: Goni) in the Philippines and victims of the floods in Vietnam. Rolly, a Category 5 typhoon, devastated the eastern parts of the Philippines, …
Read More »More senators back initiative to defund ‘red labeling’ task force – Drilon
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Senators from the majority and minority blocs are supporting the realignment of the proposed $ 19.1 billion funding for a multi-agency counter-insurgency task force to increase next year’s budget for housing and government response. to the pandemic, Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said Wednesday. In a …
Read More »Pagasa cautions against complacency as Siony maintains her strength
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Severe Tropical Storm Siony, known internationally as Atsani, managed to maintain its strength Wednesday night, prompting state meteorologists to advise people in northern Luzon not to be complacent about the weather. Siony was still generating maximum sustained winds of 95 kph near the center with a …
Read More »Twitter notes that Trump’s tweets are misleading as the battle spreads to social media
[ad_1] A voter marks his ballot at a polling place in Dennis Wilkening’s shed on November 3, 2020 in Richland, Iowa. After a record turnout in early voting, Americans head to the polls on Election Day to cast your vote for the current president of the United States, Donald Trump, …
Read More »Resurgent magnolia in life or death mode, says Victolero
[ad_1] FILE – Magnolia Hotshots head coach Chito Victolero. PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines – Magnolia hasn’t had the best of starts in the condensed PBA Philippine Cup, but a win over top seed TNT could very well propel his career uphill through the Playoffs. Hotshots head coach Chito Victolero said …
Read More »Gunman breaks into hospital and kills EJK survivor under treatment: health worker
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – An unidentified gunman stormed a hospital in Angono, Rizal, on Wednesday morning and shot dead a man who was being treated for gunshot wounds to the head he received in an earlier attack. A hospital worker tweeted about the incident, but then made them private. According …
Read More »Robredo visits CamSur localities, aid areas affected by Rolly
[ad_1] Vice President Leni Robredo continues her visits to communities terribly affected by Super Typhoon Rolly. On Wednesday, November 4, 2020, Vice President Leni’s first stop was Brgy. Salingogon in Minalabac, Camarines Sur, another coastal community where homes were damaged by the typhoon. —OVP MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Leni …
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