MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has given his government a week to process some 24,000 repatriated Filipino workers stuck for weeks on cruise ships or in coronavirus quarantine,…
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VP Robredo acknowledges President Duterte’s gesture over the defense in COVID-19 aid
by Air UrquiolaVice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo thanked President Rodrigo Duterte for defending her after she was threatened with charges for allegedly violating the “Bayanihan” law on the new coronavirus disease 2019…
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High priority should be given to anti-flu vaccination for the elderly
by Air UrquiolaA group of doctors specializing in the health and welfare of the elderly has underscored the importance of vaccinating them against flu. According to the Philippine College of Geriatric Medicine…
President Rodrigo Duterte has expressed support for city mayors who ensure the delivery of appropriate government services to their constituents. During the 69th national executive board meeting of the League…
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Duterte orders relief operations to Mindanao
by Air UrquiolaPresident Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday ordered government agencies to extend “immediate relief” to residents of areas affected by the magnitude 6.5 earthquake in Tulunan, Cotabato and other parts of Mindanao,…
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Prestone partners with MPTC anew for this year’s SMSK – Undas 2019
by Air UrquiolaPrestone Philippines is in partnership once again with Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC), the holding company of NLEX, SCTEX, and CAVITEX, takes on major expansion and enhancement projects for the…
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President Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping strengthens Philippines and China relationship
by Air UrquiolaPresident Rodrigo Duterte’s recent visit to Beijing, China, has produced six agreements to further strengthen its relationship despite the longstanding dispute over the West Philippine Sea. President Duterte and Chinese President…
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Plans to maintain Boracay approved by President Duterte
by MNLtoday.phFollowing last April – October 2018’s closure of Boracay, President Rodrigo Duterte and Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo have approved the mid-term plan to maintain the island on during the July…
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South Korea gives PH a Helping Hand
by Air UrquiolaSouth Korea expressed willingness to finance the acquisition of two more corvettes worth P 30 billion as part of the modernisation programof the Philippine Navy (PN), Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana…
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The Philippines counts on Japan’s reliability for Development Aids
by MNLtoday.phAs a developing country, The Philippines relies heavily upon foreign aid in undertaking the volume and quantity of projects. According to the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA), 40% of the…