PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario-Braid A recent interview with former Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio over the ₱203 billion estate tax of the Marcoses brought up the possibility that if Marcos Jr. wins the presidency, the government can no longer collect the money. “It is gone...
An infectious disease expert has recommended changing the definition of “fully vaccinated” against Covid-19–which is to include a booster shot. (AFP/MANILA BULLETIN) The government is targeting to increase the booster vaccine coverage in the country. Currently, a person can be tagged as fully...
CARMEN, Davao del Norte--Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) Secretary General Anthony del Rosario doesn't believe that Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez's declaration of support for Vice President Leni Robredo would make any difference. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Lakas-CMD...
Getting five or six Covid-19 shots can run the risk of losing the vaccines' overall effectiveness, or worse, might render the person ineligible to get upgraded or multivalent vaccines against variants of concern (VOC) in the future. A medic prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19...
Nothing is certain, according to an official of the Department of Health (DOH), as the possibility of having another spike in Covid-19 cases is always present. Shoppers flock to bargain stores along Ilaya Street in Divisoria, Binondo, Manila, on Oct. 14, 2021. (Photo by Ali Vicoy) In a press...
Like an exotic animal who was in hibernation during the two-year community quarantines, Poblacion, Makati is slowly waking up. Things happening face to face is making its comeback in a big way, but with a seeming ‘changing of the guard’ in play. If pre-pandemic, Poblacion was seen as the...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario-Braid The recent move by PDP-Laban (Cusi faction) was seen by the Pimentel-Pacquiao faction of the party as a “slap” on the faces of its members. Koko Pimentel, son of the late PDP founder, former Senate President Nene Pimentel said that endorsing Marcos Jr....
If Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) Secretary General Anthony del Rosario would have his way, other local government units (LGUs) in the Davao region should also declare vice presidential candidate Walden Bello as a "persona non grata" or an unwelcome person. (Photo from Walden Bello's Twitter) In an HNP...
A more formidable UniTeam. Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (left) and former senator Bongbong Marcos (Lakas-CMD Media) This is what Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) Secretary General Anthony del Rosario envisions following the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) Cusi wing's recent...
Hours after presidential candidate Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson declared his resignation from Partido Reporma, senatorial candidate and former Makati Representative Monsour Del Rosario said he is now supporting Vice President Leni Robredo’s presidential bid. In a statement, Del Rosario, who...
It was going to be only a matter of time before the culinary events and collaborations, that were so much a part of our pre-pandemic life, would make it’s much-anticipated comeback. Those were glory days indeed as there was always something exciting to look forward to. I would read about the...
(MANILA BULLETIN / QC PIO / FILE PHOTO) Contrary to the claim of a research firm, the Department of Health (DOH) said it has not recorded any increase in the Covid-19 positivity rate of the country. On Tuesday, March 22, OCTA Research fellow Dr. Guido David said the country’s “positivity rate...