BREAKING: Duterte OKs end to e-sabong

Christia Marie Ramos 05/03/2022

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte said he will order an end to e-sabong following the recommendation of Interior Secretary Eduardo Año, citing its social cost to Filipinos. “The recommendation of Sec. Año is to do away…

Only vaccinated persons can enter places of worship – Año

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 04/12/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Only individuals fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be allowed to enter the places of worship, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said on Monday during the taped weekly “Talk to the People” briefing of President Rodrigo…

Search for the infected: Firemen also tapped

Nestor Corrales 07/18/2020

Even firemen will be part of the action. Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Friday ordered the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to join the Philippine National Police in assisting health workers in the transfer of COVID-19 patients…

Ano: ‘Localized’ lockdown best approach to contain COVID-19

Melvin Gascon - Philippine Daily Inquirer 06/27/2020

A “localized” lockdown to contain the spread of the new coronavirus in communities is the “best approach” to contain COVID-19 as it “surgically targets areas” where positive or suspected cases are concentrated, according to Sec. Eduardo Año…

Año explains as Duterte says Espenido ‘free to kill everybody’

Melvin Gascon - Philippine Daily Inquirer 10/19/2019

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte was just “exaggerating” when he ordered controversial Police Lt. Col. Jovie Espenido “to kill everybody” in his new posting as deputy chief of police of Bacolod City, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año…

Radaza to Año: Clarify directive on Lapu City Hall office feud

Doris C. Bongcac 07/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Rep. Paz Radaza of the lone district of Lapu-Lapu City is not vacating the office that she occupies at the Lapu-Lapu City Hall. Radaza said she “will maintain a status quo and will…

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