Notifications Powered By National, News 18 Regional Trial Court judges appointed July 23, 2020, 12:01 PM by Rey Panaligan  President Duterte has appointed 18 Regional Trial Court (RTC) judges, the Supreme Court (SC) announced Thursday. Appointed were: Damidel L. Awayan Losito, Legazpi City; Jose Pocholo R. del Rosario, Daraga, Albay; Blancaflor V. Joven Salgado, Tabaco City; Jose Demosthenes M. Salgado, Ligao City; Rene M. dela Cruz, Daet, Camarines Norte; Agaton S. Fajardo, Naga City; Rima B. Orbon Ortega, Iriga City; Ma. Luz B. Torres Clasio, Pili, Camarines Sur; Zach L. Zaragoza Ziga, Sorsogon City; CONTINUE READING National, News TWG formed to study potential rapid antigen COVID testing July 23, 2020, 12:04 PM by Genalyn Kabiling The possible use of rapid antigen testing is now being explored by the government to help boost efforts to screen patients with the new coronavirus disease. The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Infectious Diseases (IATF) has assigned a technical working group to prepare the guidelines on the new diagnostic test designed for rapid detection of the new coronavirus, according to Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles. CONTINUE READING National, News Gov’t eyes ready-to-eat meals, house-to-house feeding program for students July 23, 2020, 12:09 PM by Argyll Cyrus Geducos With the absence of face-to-face classes in the coming school year, the government is preparing to deliver ready-to-eat meals to students in their houses to ensure that they are getting enough nutrition amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles made the statement after the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed that some 5.2 million families experienced involuntary hunger in the past three months which he admits bothers the government. CONTINUE READING LATEST N E W S V b s W O