[ad_1] HOW WILL THEY KISS? Makati Mayor Abby Binay presides over a mass wedding Tuesday at the city’s Washington Sycip Park. She and the couples wear masks and face shields to protect against the new coronavirus. The government’s coronavirus response task force has decreed the use of face shields in …
Read More »Palace: PH buys the vaccine from China as there is still no commitment from others
[ad_1] Malacañang on Tuesday denied that he was favoring the more expensive CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine, made in China, over other candidate vaccines, saying the government would purchase the vaccines that are available as long as they are safe and effective. CoronaVac is manufactured by the Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech. …
Read More »Makati RTC allows Ressa to travel to the US.
[ad_1] A Makati city court allowed Rappler CEO Maria Ressa to travel to the United States to visit her parents on vacation. Makati Regional Trial Court (RTC) Section 147 Judge Maria Amifaith Fider-Reyes granted the travel motion filed by Ressa camp during a hearing on Tuesday. But Ressa still needs …
Read More »Are we guinea pigs? – Older people in France distrust the COVID vaccine
[ad_1] A medical worker, dressed in a protective suit and a mask, administers a nasal swab to a patient at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing center in Reze, near Nantes, France, on December 15, 2020 REUTERS / Stephane Mahe SARTROUVILLE, France – The head of a French nursing home, Yann …
Read More »Bayan Muna: ICC Prosecutor finds basis for crimes against humanity under Duterte a ‘vindication’
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The conclusions of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) that there is a basis to believe that crimes against humanity were committed during the term of President Rodrigo Duterte is a vindication for groups seeking accountability, he said Bayan Muna. Both the president of …
Read More »Megawide’s original proponent status was revoked as some sectors don’t want Naia renewed – Source
[ad_1] Representation of Megawide-GMR’s planned transformation of NAIA Terminal 1; the company plans to file a reconsideration request MANILA, Philippines – The revocation of the original proponent status granted to Megawide Construction Corp. and its partner for the rehabilitation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) may have been caused …
Read More »Tokyo 2020 unveils plan for socially distanced Olympic torch relay
[ad_1] FILE – In this March 24, 2020 file photo, the Olympic Flame burns during a ceremony in Fukushima City, Japan. The Tokyo Olympics were postponed a month ago. But there are still more questions than answers about the new opening on July 23, 2021 and what form those games …
Read More »Megawide’s original proponent status was revoked for the NAIA project; seek reconsideration
[ad_1] This photo shows a representation of the planned Megawide-GMR transformation of NAIA Terminal 1. Megawide photo MANILA, Philippines – The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has revoked the original proponent (OPS) status granted to Megawide Construction Corp. and GMR Infrastructure for the rehabilitation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport …
Read More »Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Overcomes US FDA First Hurdle
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: In this illustration taken on October 31, 2020, vials with a decal that reads “COVID-19 / Coronavirus Vaccine / Injection Only” and a medical syringe are seen in front of the Moderna logo displayed. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / Illustration. BENGALURU – Moderna Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine appeared …
Read More »The city of Cotabato, 63 towns in the province of Cotabato are now officially part of BARMM
[ad_1] Police stand guard in front of the Cotabato City Hall on Tuesday (December 15) during the transfer of supervision of the city to the BARMM. PHOTO OF FERDINAND CABRERA COTABATO CITY – The Moro Autonomous Region headquarters on Tuesday (December 15) officially became part of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region …
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