CHR bucks Iloilo private schoolâs take on âhomosexualityâ
MANILA â The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) slammed private Catholic school Assumption Iloilo for a controversial policy â tagging âhomosexualityâ as immoral and a ground...
Palace: Duterte admin respects free speech, press freedom
MANILA â The Duterte administration continues to respect the freedom of speech and freedom of the press, Malacañang assured media workers in the country.
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said over the weekend...
Ex-senator, Manila mayor Lim passes away
MANILA â Former senator and long-time Manila City Mayor Alfredo Lim passed away on Saturday afternoon, a day after it was reported that he...
Duterte creates task force to probe PhilHealth âanomaliesâ
MANILA â President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the creation of a task force that will investigate the alleged anomalies in Philippine Health Insurance Corp....
âPH as Southeast Asiaâs COVID-19 hotspot is speculationâ
MANILA â The rising number of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the country is only normal as the government increased its testing...
![âPanimula pa lang naman po ito because they had a very limited period of time given to them by the President, [which was] 30 days,â Roque said Tuesday. âMagpapatuloy pa po ang imbestigasyon ng DOJ at ng Ombudsman.â/PN](https://www.panaynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/says-Palace-spokesman-Harry-Roque-218x150.jpg "âWorse than expectedâ PH in recession as GDP dives 16.5% in Q2")
âWorse than expectedâ PH in recession as GDP dives 16.5% in Q2
MANILA â The full weight of lockdowns due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic pushed Philippineâs economy to plunge by much more than...
‘No to longer lockdown’
MANILA â The Philippine economy can no longer handle another extension of modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) as the country plunges into technical recession...
PhilHealth senior exec quits over corruption allegations
MANILA â Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) vice president for operations Augustus De Villa tendered his "irrevocable resignation" on Thursday following allegations of corruption...
2 Filipinos killed, 8 hurt in Lebanon blast â DFA
MANILA â Two Filipinos were killed while eight others were injured following a massive explosion that ripped through Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday, the...
Duterte wonât fire Morales as PhilHealth chief yet
MANILA â Unless there will be strong evidence that he is involved in corruption activities in Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), Ricardo Morales will...