Hontiveros to Acosta: ‘Resign your post’

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 06:58:04 +0000

Hontiveros to Acosta: ‘Resign your post’

In the wake of measles plagues in different parts of the country, Senator Risa Hontiveros has called on PAO chief Persida Acosta to resign.

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Rights lawyer blames PAO chief for vaccination scare

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 13:17:44 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno said on Thursday that Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) chief Persida Acosta and other people who supposedly contributed to the vaccination scare and the measles outbreak  in some parts of the country should be held accountable. “Persida Acosta and the others who are riding on the Dengvaxia issue […]

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Dengvaxia mess triggered measles outbreak, says DILG chief

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 09:10:43 +0000

The Dengvaxia mess triggered the measles outbreak in Metro Manila and in other regions, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said Thursday.

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Don’t blame PAO’s Acosta for vaccine ‘scare’ — DOJ chief

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 05:15:29 +0000

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PAO Chief Persida Rueda-Acosta cannot be blamed for an outbreak of measles in the country, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said Thursday.

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Palace to PAO: Substantiate bribery allegations vs Duque, et al

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 21:32:49 +0000

Malacañang will not conduct an investigation of allegations that officials and other people linked to the Dengvaxia mess are paying off victims’ families P50,000 to drop charges against them. Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo on Monday said the Palace would leave it to Public Attorneys Office (PAO) chief Persida Rueda-Acosta to substantiate her allegations against past […]

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30th Dengvaxia-related rap filed vs ex-DOH secretary Garin

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 06:05:14 +0000

30th Dengvaxia-related rap filed vs ex-DOH secretary Garin

The Public Attorneys’ Office (PAO) has filed another criminal complaint against former Health Secretary Janette Garin and 38 others for the death of a 12-year old girl who was a recipient of the Dengvaxia vaccine.

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PAO to PNP: Return personal items of ‘shootout’ victim

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 09:52:07 +0000

The Public Attorneys’ Office (PAO) has asked the Philippine National Police (PNP) to return the personal items of Richard Santillan who died in an alleged shootout last Dec. 10.

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Filipino doctors urge PAO to stop spreading ‘fake news’ on Dengvaxia

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 07:40:16 +0000

Filipino doctors urge PAO to stop spreading ‘fake news’ on Dengvaxia

A group of Filipino doctors on Thursday asked again the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) to stop spreading unproven claims about the Dengvaxia vaccine amid the public’s diminishing trust in the safety of other vaccines and the outbreak of life-threatening diseases.

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Drilon blames PAO for continued detention of inmates eligible for release

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 12:24:05 +0000

Senator Franklin Drilon slammed Tuesday the Public Attorneys Office over its slow filing of petitions for the release of 862 inmates

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