[ad_1] The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has blacklisted 25 expensive project contractors for deliberate delays in their work. Secretary of Public Works and Highways Mark Villar Public Works Secretary Mark Villar said on Friday that contractors had been repeatedly warned to complete their projects on time. “Let …
Read More »Biden poised to win White House after divisive election
[ad_1] (COMBO) This combination of images created on November 6, 2020 shows Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden attending various campaign events in the United States. – With results showing Democratic challenger Joe Biden approaching victory on Friday, November 6, 2020, United States President Donald Trump made a series of unsubstantiated …
Read More »He fired Trump’s campaign manager, Brad Parscale, writing a book and could land a multi-million dollar deal
[ad_1] Brad Parscale, the former manager of President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign, is writing a book and could secure a multi-million dollar deal on his own. Parscale worked on the president’s successful campaign in 2016 and is close to him and several members of the Trump family, including Jared Kushner. …
Read More »Twitter marks ‘president-elect Biden’ posts as premature
[ad_1] (Photo by Olivier DOULIERY / AFP) SAN FRANCISCO, United States – Twitter on Friday was flagged as premature posts referring to Joe Biden as “president-elect,” as the counting of votes continued in the razor’s edge US election with Democrat Donald Trump leading the way in several key states. Tweets …
Read More »Sources close to the White House say some officials are beginning to quietly back away from Trump
[ad_1] President Donald Trump speaks at the White House on Thursday, November 5, 2020, in Washington, DC. Evan Vucci / AP Top Republicans are defending President Trump’s unfounded claims of voter fraud and a rigged election, even as some Republicans in Congress have spoken out against the president’s latest remarks. …
Read More »Lessons not learned from Trump’s 2016 election victory | USA and Canada
[ad_1] After Donald Trump’s shocking presidential victory in 2016, there was no shortage of autopsies that analyzed why his victory was a surprise. One, written by New York Times public editor Liz Spayd, the day after the election, read: “As The Times enters a period of self-reflection, I hope your …
Read More »NLEX had given up on the tournament, Alaska was coming off a regrettable defeat, both are heading to a crucial duel
[ad_1] Kiefer Ravena and the Road Warriors suddenly skyrocket. —PHOTO COURTESY OF PBA IMAGES With a couple of big wins, NLEX and Alaska charted their paths on a collision course. And it won’t be an ordinary knockout round match when the two teams meet in the PBA Philippine Cup on …
Read More »PNP said: Investigate the blatant murder inside the hospital
[ad_1] An opposition senator on Friday called on the Philippine National Police to launch a full investigation into the “summary execution” of a man who was brutally shot and killed inside a government hospital in the city of Angono just hours after surviving just to gunshot wounds to the head. …
Read More »Red Cross: We don’t deserve Duterte’s ‘looks like money’ label
[ad_1] President Duterte called the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) “mukhang pera” (hungry for money) when the humanitarian group, which has been helping the administration respond to the pandemic, stopped testing for coronavirus and then resumed after that the government partially paid what it owed. Senator Richard Gordon, president of the …
Read More »Whoever wins, don’t expect a strong mandate, says US pollster
[ad_1] Whether Donald Trump or Joe Biden win America’s tense presidential race, neither of them will win a strong mandate, according to an American pollster. “No matter who wins this presidential election, there is no strong mandate for either the Biden leadership or the Trump leadership,” said John Zogby, public …
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