On Tuesday, the rights monitor filed a manifestation before the SC stating the "rampant red-tagging and terrorist-labeling of human rights defenders in the Philippines has led to their harassment, incarceration on false charges or even killings."

Full Post on Source: Citing killing of Zara Alvarez, Karapatan presses SC to grant protection writs
bySator Tenet
in ,
11:34 PM

Citing killing of Zara Alvarez, Karapatan presses SC to grant protection writs

On Tuesday, the rights monitor filed a manifestation before the SC stating the "rampant red-tagging and terrorist-labeling of human rig...
Read More
“Curfew must be enforced regardless of the existing community quarantine status. Containing the unnecessary movement and gathering of people even within a community is part of the general medical solution against COVID-19 since what we are after is the prevention of the spread of this deadly virus,” said Police Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar, commander of the task force.

Full Post on Source: 'All-out': Task force vows tighter curfew enforcement amid GCQ extension
bySator Tenet
in ,
10:34 PM

'All-out': Task force vows tighter curfew enforcement amid GCQ extension

“Curfew must be enforced regardless of the existing community quarantine status. Containing the unnecessary movement and gathering of people...
Read More
"The education subsidy will be given to one college level beneficiary from a qualified OFW enrolled or is intending to enroll in state universities and colleges, local universities and colleges, and [Commission on Higher Education]- recognized private higher education institutions in this school year 2020 [to 2021]," Duterte said.

Full Post on Source: Duterte says P1-billion college aid allotted for children of OFWs displaced by COVID-19
bySator Tenet
in ,
9:34 PM

Duterte says P1-billion college aid allotted for children of OFWs displaced by COVID-19

"The education subsidy will be given to one college level beneficiary from a qualified OFW enrolled or is intending to enroll in state ...
Read More
"I'm very scared. I'm scared because I don't know the operations of PhilHealth. Unlike NBI, I knew the operations of NBI. But PhilHealth, wala. I do not know about public health," new PhilHealth chief Dante Gierran said.

Full Post on Source: New PhilHealth chief admits he has no public health knowledge, experience
bySator Tenet
in ,
7:34 PM

New PhilHealth chief admits he has no public health knowledge, experience

"I'm very scared. I'm scared because I don't know the operations of PhilHealth. Unlike NBI, I knew the operations of NBI. B...
Read More
In a briefing aired late Monday, Duterte said medical frontliners are kicked out from their places of dwelling because of the “unfounded” fear of landlords and other tenants that they will be infected with the new coronavirus.

Full Post on Source: Duterte says gov't will provide food, shelter for evicted health workers
bySator Tenet
in ,
7:34 PM

Duterte says gov't will provide food, shelter for evicted health workers

In a briefing aired late Monday, Duterte said medical frontliners are kicked out from their places of dwelling because of the “unfounded” fe...
Read More
"We have the supply, we have the quality, and we have the funds — bakit patuloy pa ang mass importation natin?" Hontiveros said.

Full Post on Source: Gov't urged to buy locally-made PPEs to protect health workers, help businesses
bySator Tenet
in ,
9:34 PM

Gov't urged to buy locally-made PPEs to protect health workers, help businesses

"We have the supply, we have the quality, and we have the funds — bakit patuloy pa ang mass importation natin?" Hontiveros said. ...
Read More
In a statement released on National Heroes’ Day Monday, 500 human rights advocates raised the alarm over the spate of political killings over the past few months.

Full Post on Source: Rights advocates call for end to vilification, killings of activists
bySator Tenet
in ,
9:34 PM

Rights advocates call for end to vilification, killings of activists

In a statement released on National Heroes’ Day Monday, 500 human rights advocates raised the alarm over the spate of political killings ove...
Read More

 

Philippines News © 2015 | Distributed By My Blogger Themes | Designed By Templateism.com