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Tells Congress that remainder of Bayanihan 2 funds could still be used in case of another Covid wave in PHL (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte said the public should continue wearing face masks amid the continuing threat of the still present Covid-19 pandemic. In his Talk to the People on Monday night, March 22, Duterte noted the possibility of another Covid-19 wave specially since a new coronavirus variant was found in Israel causing […]
-President Duterte to make sure funds are used properly (Eagle News) — Malacanang has detailed the allocations for the P165.5 billion stimulus package under Bayanihan 2 or the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act that includes a P25.5 billion standby fund which would be used to buy COVID-19 test kits, medicines, and vaccines against the virus. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that the funds would help the Philippine economy recover amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “Mataas […]
(Eagle News)–The executive branch will call for a special session of Congress for the passage of the Bayanihan law 2. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a radio interview based on his conversation with Finance Secretary Sonny Dominguez “halos nagkasundo na o halos plantsado na yung Bayanihan 2 at magpapatawag na nga po ng special session.” Congress adjourned without passing the Bayanihan to Recover act, which aims to primarily extend the Bayanihan law passed in […]
(Eagle News) — The Palace has ordered all agencies to extend their support to the government program that aims to reduce poverty incidence by 7.6 percent when President Rodrigo Duterte’s term ends in 2022. In Memorandum Circular No. 59 signed by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, the Palace urged “all government agencies and instrumentalities, including government-owned or -controlled corporations” to “support, participate and provide the necessary assistance consistent with their respective mandates” the National Anti-Poverty Commission’s “Sambayaniham: […]
Ipinakita ng mga residente sa Barangay Sto. Niño, Sto. Tomas, Pangasinan na buhay na buhay pa rin ang kaugalian ng mga Filipino sa pagbabayanihan. Nagtulong-tulong ang mga residente na isaayos ang mga nasirang bahay ng kanilang mga kapit-bahay na nasalanta ng bagyong “Lando.” (Agila Probinsya Correspondents Raff Marquez, Peterson Manzano)
