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Duterte vows 'no mercy' for local execs who delay telco permits

Duterte vows 'no mercy' for local execs who delay telco permits

By Alexis Romero | August 11, 2020 - 6:17pm
President Rodrigo Duterte has vowed "no mercy" for officials who delay the processing of permits for cell sites as local governments...
Business
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Duterte gives LGUs three days to act on telco tower applications

Duterte gives LGUs three days to act on telco tower applications

By Alexis Romero | August 3, 2020 - 8:51pm
"To the barangay captains, stop acting like God in your barangays. You are just a human being. I'm sure that you know nothing...
Headlines
fbtw
Binay: Why push for death penalty while people are dying of COVID-19?

Binay: Why push for death penalty while people are dying of COVID-19?

July 30, 2020 - 2:57pm
“Every day there are reports of 20 dying today, the next day 30, 40... We need to talk about how we can live and by...
Headlines
fbtw
'Duterte's SONA had no plans for the urban poor'

'Duterte's SONA had no plans for the urban poor'

By Franco Luna | July 30, 2020 - 12:55pm
“Urban poor communities are in the epicenter of the crisis. The government must have clear policies, programs and projects...
Headlines
fbtw
Robredo bares recommendations in containing spread of COVID-19

Robredo bares recommendations in containing spread of COVID-19

By Kristine Joy Patag | July 29, 2020 - 7:34pm
Citing the flood of volunteers her office received, the vice president stressed: “Malinaw sa akin, hindi pasaway ang...
Headlines
fbtw
State of the nation's fashion: SONA 2020 'new normal' looks nod to modern Filipiniana

State of the nation's fashion: SONA 2020 'new normal' looks nod to modern Filipiniana

By Ratziel San Juan | July 29, 2020 - 4:38pm
You can take away the red carpet from the State of the Nation address but you can't keep the fashionistas out.
Fashion and Beauty
fbtw
'Sweet dreams': Jennylyn Mercado pokes fun at Roque sleeping during SONA 2020

'Sweet dreams': Jennylyn Mercado pokes fun at Roque sleeping during SONA 2020

By Jan Milo Severo | July 29, 2020 - 12:38pm
The actress, however, said that she was only joking. 
Entertainment
fbtw
Leachon on Duterte's SONA: I was expecting 'inspiring, powerful' action plan

Leachon on Duterte's SONA: I was expecting 'inspiring, powerful' action plan

By Bella Perez-Rubio | July 28, 2020 - 6:35pm
Former adviser to the COVID-19 task force Tony Leachon on Tuesday said he expected more from President Rodrigo Duterte's penultimate...
Headlines
fbtw
7 things Duterte was expected to discuss at his fifth SONA (but didn't)

7 things Duterte was expected to discuss at his fifth SONA (but didn't)

By Franco Luna | July 28, 2020 - 5:21pm
The nation witnessed the president threatening telecoms, hitting back at his critics, expressing apprehension in asserting...
Headlines
fbtw
Palace: Recovery 'roadmap' given in pre-SONA briefings

Palace: Recovery 'roadmap' given in pre-SONA briefings

By Alexis Romero | July 28, 2020 - 5:17pm
Critics also scored the president for supposedly using the address to air his personal gripes instead of focusing on ways...
Headlines
fbtw
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