Category: The Philippines
Posted in The Philippines
Transparency of Philippine Covid-19 aid efforts criticised
MANILA (UCAN): Responding to complaints that very little government aid had reached those most in…
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Backlash as largest Philippine broadcasting network forced to close
MANILA (SE): “When freedom of speech or criticism is suppressed, tyranny abounds, liberty dissolves, our…
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Philippine police shoot and kill quarantine violator in Manila
MANILA (UCAN): Retired Phlippine Army corporal, Winston Ragos who was killed by a policeman near…
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Duterte deploys military against quarantine violators
MANILA (UCAN): Philippine president, Rodrigo Duterte, ratcheted up his government’s efforts against the Covid-19 coronavirus…
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Duterte extends Covid-19 lockdown
UPDATE: On April 24, Philippine president, Rodrigo Duterte extended the duration of the Extended Community…
Covid-19 impacts Filipino health workers in United Kingdom
MANILA (UCAN): At least 29 Filipinos including 18 health workers are thought to have died…
When history repeats itself
by Joseph Peter Calleja The last time the Philippines had no public celebration of Holy…
