DOH justifies COVID-19 testing of asymptomatic gov’t officials

Darryl John Esguerra 03/23/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The testing of government officials for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) most of whom showed no symptoms, is “justifiable”, the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday, citing the need to “preserve” certain high-ranking officials. Health…

Mayor Loot justifies limited public exposure for security reasons

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/26/2018

Daanbantayan Mayor Vicente Loot has clarified that he decided to limit public exposure for security reasons. In an official statement sent to reporters, Loot said assured that he continues to perform his duties as town mayor and…

PDEA justifies narcolist revelation: It was in response to public clamor

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/01/2018

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has stood its ground and remained unfazed by the possible implications of revealing the names of those on its “narco list.” “Let them exhaust whatever legal remedies available to them and…

Osmeña justifies criticism on Duterte’s relationship with China

Morexette Erram 04/04/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña hits back Presidential Assistant for the Visayas, Michael Dino in a lengthy statement on his Facebook page posted on Wednesday afternoon (April 4). The statement came after Dino slammed the mayor for…

Osmeña justifies criticism on Duterte’s relationship with China

Morexette Erram 04/04/2018

  Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña hits back Presidential Assistant for the Visayas, Michael Dino in a lengthy statement on his Facebook page posted on Wednesday afternoon (April 4). The statement came after Dino slammed the mayor…

Provincial administrator justifies acquired Balili property culverts

Morexette B. Erram 02/07/2018

Provincial Administrator Mark Tolentino clarified that he received clearance from the Provincial Engineering Office (PEO) in acquiring 10 culverts from the controversial Balili property in Naga City, Cebu. Reports also surfaced alleging that Tolentino required 10 job…

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