Davao City shells out P42 M for Yuletide festivities
The city government has earmarked P42 million budget for the month-long celebration of Pasko Fiesta this December.
The city government has earmarked P42 million budget for the month-long celebration of Pasko Fiesta this December.
President Rodrigo Duterte, his alter-egos and paid trolls have been blaming Filipinos for being “pasaway” (stubborn) amid the pandemic. When medical frontliners complained about the increasing cases of COVID-19 in the country and the health system nearing collapse, Duterte scolded them and even dared them to stage “a revolution.” While the Duterte administration has implemented…
By: Maricar Cinco – Reporter / Philippine Daily Inquirer / February 22, 2021 Health experts on Sunday cautioned the government against easing to the lowest level coronavirus curbs throughout the country, especially in Metro Manila, after an independent research group last week reported a slight upward trend in COVID-19 cases in the metropolis, with a…
About a thousand displaced residents of Marawi City were prevented from visiting the so-called ground zero Friday by combined elements of the city police and 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Army. Wanting to hold a M’balingan (Meranaw for “coming home”) and Jumaat (Friday Congretional Prayer), the residents wanted to march from the city center…
By Roy Barbosa – Sep 1, 2021, Manilatoday.net The health workers’ 10-day deadline for Department of Health (DOH) to release COVID-19 benefits has ran out, and so did their patience. “Ang isang paa namin ay nasa hukay na. Hindi namin alam, baka bukas makalawa, uuwi kami sa bahay naming abo nalang na hindi na kami…
By: Neil Arwin Mercado – Reporter /INQUIRER.net /March 03, 2022 MANILA, Philippines — Candidates who are asking for the topics to be discussed ahead of the actual debate “have nothing between their ears,” a political science professor from the University of the Philippines (UP) said. Retired UP professor Clarita Carlos made the remark after the…
by MG Amsterdam “It make sense naman ang dahilan ng ilan sa mga Pilipino na OK lang na iboto yung kinukwestyon ng iba diyan. Una, marami talaga ang naghihirap sa Pilipinas, marami ang nagugutom, marami ang walang trabaho at walang lupa. Dahil walang industriyalisasyon, walang tunay na reporma sa lupa at wala naman talagang makabuluhang…