Govt studies repatriation of Filipinos

Credit to Author: Catherine S. Valente, TMT| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 16:26:42 +0000

The government is studying the possible repatriation of Filipinos from areas affected by the deadly 2019 novel coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China, Malacañang said on Tuesday. Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo said President Rodrigo Duterte would wait for the recommendation of the Department of Health (DoH) and Department of Foreign Affairs. “Pag-aaralan lahat iyan kasi […]

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SWS survey: Less Filipinos say their lives improved in last 12 months

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 10:23:36 +0000

The number of Filipinos who claimed that their lives improved has dwindled based on the latest survey released by the Social Weather Station (SWS) on Thursday.

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Floorball out to make SEAG noise

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 20:00:37 +0000

Floorball returns in the SEA Games calendar of events when the Philippines hosts the biennial meet on Nov. 3 to Dec. 11 and where the sport hopes to complete a sweep of the gold in both the men and women’s divisions. #SEAGames2019

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PH downs Indonesia in handball

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 22:00:18 +0000

With the score tied at 13-all, Baccay scored two baskets for the Jana Franquelli-mentored squad – each basket worth a point – in the final moments of the first 10-minute period to give the PH side the momentum it needed.

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CHR urges Filipinos to vote, protect right to vote

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 03:41:14 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Wednesday urged Filipinos to vote in the coming May 13 polls and protect their right to vote. “Let us exercise and protect our right to vote,” the CHR said in a statement, as it added that it supports the Commission on Elections, Parish Pastoral Council […]

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Overseas absentee voting starts

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 23:22:10 +0000

As 1.8 million Filipinos overseas start to head to the polls on Saturday for the monthlong absentee voting, a Catholic bishop reminded them on Friday to choose candidates who would not steal and would “truly work for the good of the country.”

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