Are we back to square one?
"Our situation is not optimal, but it is far from dismal, either." No, the Philippines is not back ...
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‘PH suffers major setback’
A former Health secretary said the surge in coronavirus cases has set the country “10 steps back from square one,” ...
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Half of adult Pinoys wary of COVID vax
Almost half or 47 percent of 2,400 adult Filipinos interviewed said they would not get themselves vaccinated against COVID-19, 32 ...
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Ex-DOH chief chimes in on Rody’s jokes
President Rodrigo Duterte “needs to be more serious” in making remarks that may affect public health, a former Health secretary ...
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Ex-solon, ex-DWSD chief indicted over graft raps
The Office of the Ombudsman indicted on Friday a former lawmaker in Northern Samar and a former Department of Social ...
Read moreGraft raps versus 5 over pork
FORMER Social Welfare Secretary Esperanza Cabral is facing two counts of graft before the Sandiganbayan anti-graft court in connection with ...
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