[ad_1] Voters cast their votes in the Georgia Senate runoff elections at a Fulton County polling station in Atlanta, Georgia, USA on January 5, 2021. REUTERS / Elijah Nouvelage Georgia officials overseeing the state Senate elections Tuesday responded to a tweet from President Donald Trump that stoked fears about voting …
Read More »BSP forecasts benign pH inflation for the foreseeable future
[ad_1] The rate of increase in prices of basic goods and services in the country will likely remain within forecasts for the foreseeable future, as confirmed by the latest data, according to the central bank. In a statement, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno said December 2020 inflation …
Read More »‘A mistrial’: Atienza aims to reconsider ABS-CBN franchise at House
[ad_1] An employee watches an announcement of the closure of a Philippine television network on his mobile phone on May 5, 2020. – The Philippines’ main broadcaster, ABS-CBN, was forced off the air on May 5 due to a stalled operating license renewal, leading to new charges. that the authorities …
Read More »Israeli company in Gaza extracts drinking water from the air
[ad_1] Russian-Israeli businessman Michael Mirilashvili, owner of Watergen, a company that developed a machine that transforms moisture in the air into drinking water, speaks to AFP at its offices in the Israeli city of Petah Tikva, on November 17, 2020. The densely populated Gaza Strip has long lacked sufficient drinking …
Read More »It is not necessary to invite the head of PSG, Durante, to the Senate hearing – Drilon
[ad_1] Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon. Screenshot / file photo of the Senate PRIB MANILA, Philippines – It is no longer necessary to invite the Brigade Chief of the Presidential Security Group (PSG). General Jesus During III at the Senate hearing on the nation’s vaccination program, Senate Minority Leader Franklin …
Read More »NBI to investigate officials over secret use of vaccines
[ad_1] MADE IN CHINA The Beijing Institute of Biologicals states that the Sinopharm vaccine is 79 percent effective. —REUTERS MANILA, Philippines – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Monday it would prosecute government officials behind the illegal importation and use of an unregistered vaccine from China to inoculate …
Read More »Sotto on Duterte’s warning: ‘Who the hell told him to call PSG?’
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte may have been “misinformed” and “misled” that his security assistants would be summoned to a Senate investigation for allegedly obtaining unregistered COVID-19 vaccines, the Senate President said Tuesday. , Vicente “Tito” Sotto III. “He is misinformed,” Sotto said in a text message when …
Read More »Lacson: Why focus on PSG vaccination when we don’t have vaccines yet?
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Senator Panfilo Lacson is not in favor of shifting the focus of the Senate investigation into COVID-19 vaccination to the controversy involving the Presidential Security Group (PSG) inoculation with an unregistered coronavirus vaccine , and says the focus should be on why the country has yet …
Read More »The government imposes a new tax on vehicle imports
[ad_1] The Secretary of Commerce and Industry, Ramón López, has decided to impose more taxes on imported cars to protect workers in the assembly and manufacturing plants, a well-intentioned move that could be overshadowed by its bad timing as it adds another burden. to an already struggling industry. The Department …
Read More »British Prime Minister Johnson announces a new national lockdown in England
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson raises his thumb during a press conference announcing the tightening of COVID-19 levels, on Downing Street in London, Britain, on December 30, 2020. Heathcliff O’Malley / Pool via REUTERS / File Photo LONDON – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday …
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