Roque: Public Transport Remains Barred In Modified Lockdown Places PUBLIC TRANSPORT – Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that public transport is still suspended in areas under modified lockdown. According to a report from ABS-CBN News, areas that are under modified enhanced community quarantine or modified ECQ from May 16 to May 31 are the capital … Read more
Constructions, Infrastructure Projects Can Now Resume Under ECQ Areas Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said Saturday, private and public constructions and infrastructure projects can resume in areas under ECQ. In a report of ABS-CBN News, Roque said constructions such as quarantine and isolation facilities for persons under monitoring (PUMs), suspected or under investigation, and confirmed coronavirus … Read more
Presidential Spokesperson reveals stand of President Duterte about ABS-CBN franchise renewal issue after it has shut down. ABS-CBN FRANCHISE – Harry Roque reveals President Rodrigo Duterte’s reaction after NTC ordered shutting down of ABS-CBN network. As much as President Rodrigo Duterte wanted to grant the 25-year franchise renewal of ABS-CBN, he cannot do so because … Read more
President Duterte Offers P30k Reward to Person Who Reports Corrupt Officials President Rodrigo Duterte offers P30k reward cash to certain individuals who will report corrupt officials taking advantage of government aids. The president offers P30,000 reward money to those who can give information on local government officials stealing the financial aid for the poor beneficiaries, … Read more
Palace says 5 million more families included in COVID-19 response budget The government, through the social amelioration program, is set to give cash assistance to 5 million more poor families. On Monday, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a press briefing that other families who did not receive cash aid from the first distribution will … Read more
May 4 is ABS-CBN expiration date, what will happen next to the network? ABS-CBN EXPIRATION – Media giant ABS-CBN’s legislative franchise is expiring today, May 4, and Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque speaks about this. May 4 is the date for the franchise of ABS-CBN network to expire and as of this writing, their case is … Read more
Roque Speaks on PhilHealth Premium For Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) ROQUE – Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque spoke on the PhilHealth premium for the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Undeniably, one of the trending topics now is the proposed premium that overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will have to pay to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation. More commonly … Read more
OFW Vents About Philhealth’s Premium Hike On Social Media OFW – A 28-year-old OFW in Dubai vented his frustration over Philhealth’s premium hike for migrant workers. Lots of people mostly Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) react to the increased Philhealth premium for overseas workers. OFWs will soon be required a 3% monthly contribution to Philhealth before … Read more
Roque Reacts After Philhealth Blame Him For OFW Payment Hike PHILHEALTH – Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque reacted after Philhealth blamed him for the controversial hike in the monthly contribution of OFWs. Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) will soon be required to pay a 3% Philhealth monthly contribution before the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) release their … Read more
Roque Says PH Gov’t Ready W/ Measures To Halt Shortage Of Health Workers PH – Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the Philippine government has prepared measures to prevent the shortage of health workers. During a senate public hearing last March, the Department of Health (DOH) said that the country is short of 8,840 doctors nationwide. … Read more