[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte approved the recommendation of the multi-agency task force created to investigate alleged corruption activities at the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to bring criminal and administrative cases against former PhilHealth chief Ricardo Morales and several others. officials of the state insurer. In a …
Read More »Task Force PhilHealth sends its findings to Duterte
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The interagency task force created to investigate alleged corruption activities at the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has presented its findings to President Rodrigo Duterte. In a statement Monday, the Department of Justice (DOJ), which was tasked with leading the investigation, said its 177-page report has …
Read More »Mark Herras, Nicole Donesa are expecting their first child together
[ad_1] Mark Herras and Nicole Donesa will soon have their first child together. Image: YouTube / MarkNico Herras Mark Herras and Nicole Donesa will soon have their first child together. “We are happy, proud and excited to tell you that Ico is pregnant,” Herras said in a vlog on YouTube …
Read More »The number of PH COVID-19 cases exceeds 265K; one-day increase in recorded deaths by 259
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) reported the highest number of deaths from COVID-19 on Monday at 259, bringing the total number of deaths to 4,630. Of the additional deaths, 28 occurred in September, 110 in August, 97 in July, 22 in June, 1 in May and …
Read More »Mark Herras, fiancee Nicole Donesa expecting her first baby
[ad_1] MANILA – Actor Mark Herras and his fiancee Nicole Donesa are expecting their first child. The couple shared the good news on their vlog, which was uploaded on Sunday, September 13. “We are happy, proud and excited to tell you that (Nicole) is pregnant,” Herras said in the video, …
Read More »Fruitas collects vital real estate assets
[ad_1] Leading food and beverage kiosk operator Fruitas Holdings Inc. seeks to secure its business for the future by reallocating part of the proceeds from its initial public offering (IPO) to invest in real estate assets deemed vital to its operations. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on …
Read More »Fighting Pandemic Fatigue: Some Feel Exhausted As COVID-19 Outbreak Drags On With No End In Sight
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Freelance writer Sng Ler Jun has been taking on more writing assignments since March to earn extra money for himself and his family. His 55-year-old mother was fired from a part-time job as a food promoter in February and his father, a 59-year-old taxi driver, has seen …
Read More »DILG boss favors more USP over simplified physical distancing rules
[ad_1] INQUIRER PHOTO / RICHARD A. REYES MANILA, Philippines – Interior Secretary Eduardo Año favors the deployment of more public utility vehicles (PUVs) rather than reducing physical distancing measures amid the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Year, vice president of the National Task Force against COVID-19, said that he personally …
Read More »The government reduces physical distancing in the USPs
[ad_1] DISTANCE BETWEEN US Transportation officials’ move to lower the 1 meter rule for physical distancing in public vehicles has raised fears of more coronavirus infections and deaths. —GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE MANILA, Philippines – The government will reduce physical distancing in public vehicles on Monday, as advocates for passenger safety …
Read More »North American box office silenced; ‘Mulan’ fails in China
[ad_1] Liu Yifei as Mulan Moviegoers in North America aren’t rushing back to the movies just yet and “Mulan” is also failing to premiere in China as the global box office slowly comes back online in the COVID-19 era. In the second major weekend for theaters in the US and …
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