[ad_1] Foreign Secretary, Teodoro Locsin Jr. FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines – Foreign Secretary Locsin Jr. promised Wednesday that the mistreatment of a Filipino domestic helper by a Filipino ambassador will be addressed “to the full extent of the law.” In a series of tweets, Locsin said that the Department of …
Read More »Catriona Gray accepts Parlade’s apology but says her ‘advice’ could have been done better
[ad_1] Image: Instagram / @ catriona_gray MANILA, Philippines – Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray revealed Wednesday that the head of the Southern Luzon Command of the Philippine Armed Forces (AFP), Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade Jr., apologized for dragging his name into a warning against the links with the Gabriela women’s …
Read More »Duterte to the Department of Justice: Investigate all acts of corruption in the government
[ad_1] Menardo Guevarra MANILA, Philippines – Saying that official corruption had worsened, President Rodrigo Duterte announced Tuesday that he had directed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to launch a comprehensive investigation into corruption in all government agencies and to place particular emphasis on the Department of Public Works. and highways …
Read More »Having few cases does not mean that COVID-19 is gone, experts warn
[ad_1] Complacency could arise if people begin to lower their guard, believing that the country has triumphed over the virus.ST PHOTO: GIN TAY SINGAPORE – Although Singapore has managed to reduce new infection cases to zero or just a few in recent weeks, this does not mean that the country …
Read More »How to watch Folayang, title matches in ONE: Inside the Matrix
[ad_1] Eduard Folayang. Photo by Tristan Tamayo / INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines – The Filipinos will finally get to see Eduard Folayang in action again when Team Lakay legend takes on Australia’s Antonio Caruso on Friday at ONE: Inside the Matrix at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Folayang (22-9), the former two-time …
Read More »House Panels Recommend Charges Against Duque, PhilHealth Executives
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Two House committees on Tuesday approved the filing of administrative and criminal cases against Health Secretary Francisco Duque III and officials from Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) for wrongdoing. The public accounts and good governance and public responsibility committees approved an 80-page report on their joint …
Read More »PBA: Belgian wants Rain or Shine to beat Geneva in OT
[ad_1] Beau Belga drives Geneva in his latest win. PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines – Beau Belga blossomed down the stretch as Rain or Shine edged Barangay Geneva, 85-82 in overtime in the PBA Philippine Cup on Tuesday night at the AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center in Angeles, Pampanga. With …
Read More »Red Cross charter flight to China to obtain 450,000 COVID-19 test kits
[ad_1] A woman undergoes a rapid COVID-19 test at the Philippine Red Cross headquarters in Mandaluyong. (Photo by EDWIN BACASMAS / Philippine Daily Inquirer) MANILA, Philippines – A plane chartered by the Philippine Red Cross will fly to China on Thursday, Oct. 29 to collect 450,000 COVID-19 test kits, Senator …
Read More »PBA: Alaska avoids unrest, escapes bad luck TerraFirma
[ad_1] Vic Manuel leads Alaska Aces’ recovery from victory. PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines – Alaska dodged a bullet after a 99-96 victory over TerraFirma in the PBA Philippine Cup on Tuesday at the AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center at Smart Clark Giga City in Pampanga. Vic Manuel had 18 …
Read More »Tropical depression approaching PH will likely affect areas affected by Quinta once it makes landfall
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Areas still reeling from the fury of Typhoon Quinta (international name Molave) will see more rain once the tropical depression currently outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) makes landfall in the Bicol region. or Eastern Visayas. According to the state meteorological office bulletin issued at …
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