[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Political detainee Queen Mae Nasino arrived Wednesday afternoon for her three-month-old daughter’s wake wrapped in a personal protective suit and handcuffed. His supposed day of three days in a row with his daughter was reduced to two days for three hours each. The Manila Court amended …
Read More »Nasino Visits Baby River Wake Wrapped in PPE Suit, Handcuffed
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Political detainee Queen Mae Nasino arrived Wednesday afternoon for her three-month-old daughter’s wake wrapped in a personal protective suit and handcuffed. His supposed day of three days in a row with his daughter was reduced to two days for three hours each. The Manila Court amended …
Read More »‘Miscalculated wrong’: the change of house will not discourage the ‘loyalists’ to Cayetano – Villafuerte
[ad_1] (FILE PHOTO) Camarines Sur 2nd Dist. Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte. Daphne Galvez / INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines – “If the intention to remove me was to intimidate all those who remain loyal to former President Cayetano, then they have miscalculated” Camarines Sur 2nd Dist. Representative Luis Raymund Villafuerte declared Thursday …
Read More »PBA: Meralco recovers, suffocates Alaska
[ad_1] Allein Maliksi from Meralco. PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines – Meralco redeemed himself with a masterful 93-81 victory over Alaska for his maiden PBA Philippine Cup victory at AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center in Pampanga. After an atrocious debut in the bubble last Monday, the Bolts rallied with a …
Read More »NTF clarifies: antigen test pilot study has yet to be done
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The National Working Group on COVID-19 (NTF) clarified on Wednesday that the pilot study on the use of antigen tests to detect coronavirus infections has not yet been completed and is still being evaluated by the Department of Health. (DOH). The NTF issued the statement after …
Read More »Governments use pandemic to crack down on dissent online – watchdog
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Governments around the world are using the pandemic as a justification for expanding surveillance and crackdown on dissent online, resulting in a 10th consecutive annual decline in internet freedom, a report from the agency said Wednesday. control of human rights. The Washington-based Freedom House report says authorities …
Read More »Manila court shortens bereavement leave of detained mother
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Manila Regional Court of First Instance has reduced the permission it granted to political detainee Queen Mae Nasino to visit the wake of her daughter, baby River, following a letter from the Manila city jail . In its two-page order, Manila RTC has reduced Nasino’s …
Read More »Cayetano was overthrown even before he resigned – Romero
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – For 1-PACMAN party representative Michael Romero, former President Alan Peter Cayetano was ousted by a majority of House members even before he resigned on Tuesday. Romero said Cayetano was overthrown on October 12 when the president’s position was declared vacant and 186 lawmakers voted to elect …
Read More »World Bank board approves $ 12 billion for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments in developing countries
[ad_1] A small bottle labeled with a “Vaccine” label is held near a medical syringe in front of the words “Coronavirus COVID-19” shown in this illustration taken on April 10, 2020. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / Illustration WASHINGTON – The World Bank said its executive board approved $ 12 billion …
Read More »IMF becomes more pessimistic about PH’s economy this year
[ad_1] The Philippine economy is forecast to contract 8.3 percent this year, which is expected to be the largest annual drop in gross domestic product (GDP) in history as the COVID-19 pandemic soured consumer confidence. and private investments due to prolonged quarantine restrictions, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said. In …
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