[ad_1] MANILA – The Filipino people still recovering from the effects of the pandemic are among the victims of the current dispute over speakers in the House of Representatives, a lawmaker said Wednesday. By allegedly manipulating the proposed 2021 budget, President Alan Peter Cayetano and his allies in the lower …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – A congressman from the party list on Wednesday questioned the validity of the second-reading approval of the national budget for 2021 amid objections from several lawmakers, saying this is not indicative of President Alan Peter Cayetano’s confidence in the number of congressmen. supporting your speech. “If …
Read More »In reverse, the White House approves stricter guidelines for vaccine manufacturers
[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration released new guidelines for coronavirus vaccine developers on Tuesday, a step that senior White House officials had delayed for two weeks. The guidelines make it highly unlikely that a vaccine will be licensed by Election Day. The measure, which was approved by the White …
Read More »The islands of Cebu and Visayas named ‘best island in Asia’ by international travel magazine
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 7) – The islands of Cebu and Visayas were chosen as the ‘Top Island in Asia’ by the renowned international travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler. The two areas, merged into a single entry, led the other three Philippine islands in the Top 10 for …
Read More »‘We’re supposed to be honorable,’ says Rep. Sharon Garin in the middle of a line of speakers
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – “We’re supposed to be honorable,” AAMBIS-OWA Participating Representative Sharon Garin said Wednesday as she lamented how other lawmakers were drawn into the House of Representatives fight between President Alan Peter. Cayetano and the representative of Marinduque Lord Allan Velasco. Garin made the comment after she and …
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[ad_1] Preamble Do you believe in the concept of cheating? While there has never been a scientific consensus on their existence, they are accepted almost as a matter of faith in sports circles. That might make us a bit superstitious, but we’ve seen it too many times. If you’re unfamiliar …
Read More »The 10 coolest neighborhoods in the world, according to Time Out
[ad_1] (CNN) – This year we have all spent more time than expected in our own neighborhoods. While the blockade and security measures have hit our city centers hard, in many places local communities have thrived. The Time Out staff, which has publications in cities around the world, produced an …
Read More »Woman who attacked Fil-Ams in California receives 45 days in jail; Victims cry over a ‘disappointing plea
[ad_1] TORRANCE, California – It took nearly a year, a couple of hate-filled incidents on tape and several community rallies, for Filipino racist abuse victim Kayceelynn Salminao to finally see her attacker in court and get justice. Lena Hernández, the so-called “Torrance Karen”, reached a plea deal in a Torrance …
Read More »Chinese bishop resigns ahead of Beijing-Vatican agreement renewal
[ad_1] – Vincenzo Guo leaves his auxiliary post in Fujian province to avoid becoming an ‘obstacle to progress’ – The cleric says he can no longer keep up with the changing times. A Chinese bishop resigned a few weeks before the Vatican and Beijing are expected to renew a controversial …
Read More »Covid: White House aide tests positive in quarantine of military leaders
[ad_1] Image copyright Reuters Screenshot White House Senior Policy Advisor Stephen Miller Says He Tested Positive For Covid Covid-19 is spreading even further among those close to President Trump, with White House adviser Stephen Miller and a senior military official infected. Miller, who has been isolating himself for the past …
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