Ex-DOH chief to Duque: Temporarily take over PhilHealth amid ghost claims

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 03:25:47 +0000

Ex-DOH chief to Duque: Temporarily take over PhilHealth amid ghost claims

Former Health Secretary Janette Garin appealed to incumbent the DOH chief Francisco Duque III to temporarily take over PhilHealth operations.

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Palace: Stop politicizing Dengvaxia issue in court of public opinion

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2019 02:30:49 +0000

Malacañang on Saturday urged the public to stop politicizing the Dengvaxia issue as it also expressed hope that justice for those who died

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DOJ indicts ex-DOH chief Garin, et al. for Dengvaxia ‘mess’

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 07:05:07 +0000

DOJ indicts ex-DOH chief Garin, et al. for Dengvaxia 'mess'

The DOJ indicted former Health Secretary Janette Garin and several others for reckless imprudence resulting to homicide for the deaths of schoolchildren linked to the controversial Dengvaxia vaccine.

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3 more Dengvaxia death complaints filed

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:29:25 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) on Thursday filed three more complaints before the Department of Justice (DOJ) against former and current health officials in connection with the death of more three more minors who received shots of the dengue vaccine Dengvaxia.

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House panels recommend charges vs Aquino, Abad, Garin over Dengvaxia mess

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 04:04:35 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — A joint panel of the House of Representatives on Wednesday recommended the filing of criminal and administrative charges

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Policeman-turned-lawmaker backs cop vs Garins

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:09:41 +0000

Policeman-turned-lawmaker backs cop vs Garins

A legislator and former police official has thrown his support for an Iloilo policeman allegedly mauled by Iloilo Rep. Richard Garin Jr.

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Garins surrender 14 guns–5 less than on PNP list

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 21:32:12 +0000

FIREPOWER Two assault rifles and two machine pistols were among the weapons Iloilo Rep. Richard Garin Jr. and his father, Guimbal Mayor Oca Garin, were forced to surrender to the police, along with assorted ammunition, after the PNP canceled all their licenses to possess and carry firearms. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Iloilo Rep. Oscar “Richard” Garin Jr. and his father, Guimbal Mayor Oscar “Oca” Garin, on Friday surrendered more than a dozen firearms, including two semiautomatic rifles and two machine pistols, after the Philippine National Police canceled their gun permits for physically assaulting a police officer.

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PNP files charges vs Garin, dad for beating up Iloilo policeman

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 21:44:47 +0000

Iloilo Rep. Oscar Garin Jr. (left) has apologized but tried to justify his actions against PO3 Federico Macaya Jr. (right), who allegedly persuaded a young man not to file a criminal complaint against another man who had attacked him.

The Philippine National Police on Thursday filed criminal and administrative charges in the Office of the Ombudsman’s Iloilo field office against Iloilo Rep. Oscar Garin Jr. and his father, Guimbal Mayor Oscar Garin Sr., and two unidentified bodyguards for beating up a police officer.

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