Notifications Powered By CONTINUE READING Faith, National, News Pray for the President, church leader urges July 23, 2020, 11:53 AM by Christina Hermoso Radio Veritas president Rev. Fr. Anton Pascual is urging the faithful to pray for President Duterte who is set to deliver his fifth State of the Nation Address on Monday, July 27. Pascual, who is also executive director of Caritas Manila, the social action arm of the Archdiocese of Manila said, the government’s actions and plans are of prime importance at this time given the ongoing pandemic. CONTINUE READING National, News BI to deport 10 Chinese who tried to sneak into Palawan aboard yacht July 23, 2020, 11:59 AM by Jun Ramirez The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is deporting 10 Chinese nationals caught entering the country via Puerto Princesa City in Palawan aboard a luxury yacht without permission from authorities. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente ordered the deportation proceedings against crewmen and passengers of SY Me Li 31 after the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) apprehended the vessel last Monday off the coast of Concepcion in Puerto Princesa City. CONTINUE READING National, News Private schools appeal for recognition in Duterte address July 23, 2020, 12:00 PM by Merlina Hernando-Malipot A group urged President Duterte on Thursday to recognize and acknowledge private schools when he delivers the State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) next week. The Federation of Associations of Private School Administrators (FAPSA) said that the inclusion of private schools in the President’s SoNA on July 27 can help boost the morale of those in the private education sector during this time of pandemic. CONTINUE READING LATEST N E W S V b s W O