Pandemic antibiotics surge will cause more deaths—WHO

06/02/2020

Increased antibiotics use in combating the COVID-19 pandemic will strengthen bacterial resistance and ultimately lead to more deaths during the crisis and beyond, the World Health Organization said Monday. WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said a “worrying…

Año to rebels: Lay down arms, gov’t will not abandon you

08/16/2019

MANILA, Philippines – Interior Secretary Eduardo Año again called on members of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) to lay down their arms, saying government will not abandon them unlike the NPA. “The government will never abandon…

NASA will fly a drone to Titan to search for life

06/28/2019

WASHINGTON — For its next mission in our solar system, NASA plans to fly a drone copter to Saturn’s largest moon Titan in search of the building blocks of life, the space agency said Thursday. The Dragonfly…

Panelo: Gov’t will not tolerate oppression of Filipino fishermen

06/19/2019

MANILA, Philippines – Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo on Wednesday assured that the government will not allow or tolerate the oppression and harassment of Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea in the wake of the boat ramming…

Huawei founder says revenue will be billions below forecast

06/18/2019

SHENZHEN, China — Huawei’s founder said Monday that the Chinese telecom giant’s revenue will be $30 billion less than forecast over the next two years, as he compared the company to a “badly damaged plane” as a…

Philippines will have longest day of the year on June 21 — Pagasa 

06/04/2019

  MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines will experience its longest day of the year on  June 21, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. In Pagasa’s astronomical diary, the event, known as the summer solstice,…

Duterte: I will resign if Paolo runs to become House Speaker

/INQ.net 05/27/2019

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte said Monday that he will resign if his son, Davao City congressman-elect Paolo “Pulong” Duterte will vie to become Speaker of the House of Representatives. “Itong si Paolo, sinabi ko sa kanya,…

Bong Revilla: I will perform, I won’t ‘budots’ in Senate

Inquirer 05/18/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., who is included in the 2019 Senate race winners’ circle, said he will discharge his duties as a senator and not just perform the “budots” dance. “Tayo ay…

Locsin: I will kill anyone who asks for a birth certificate

Inquirer.net 02/19/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has warned to “kill” anyone who asks for a birth certificate as a requirement for passport renewal. Locsin made the statement on Tuesday after a netizen asked whether…

Diokno: Xi’s visit will hasten PH-China infra project negotiations

Inquirer.net 11/19/2018

Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Monday asked President Rodrigo Duterte to bring up the apparent delays in the release of Chinese loans and investment pledges during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit this week. “I hope the…

Will Vice Ganda rule MMFF 2018 Box Office?

Michelle Joy Padayhag 11/12/2018

UNKABOGABLE Phenomenal Star Vice Ganda is poised to retain his no. 1 spot at the Metro Manila Film Festival 2018 box office. This after fans warmly received the official teaser of the comedian-host’s newest movie ”Fantastica” which…

SC will be final arbiter on opposing ruling for Trillanes’ cases – NUPL

Inquirer.net 10/23/2018

THE Supreme Court would be the final arbiter of the conflicting decisions of two co-equal courts handling rebellion and coup d’ etat case of Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, the heads of two lawyers’ organization said Tuesday. “The…

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