Here are the stories making the headlines on ANC today:President Duterte's State of the Nation Address today could be his most important as the country battles the COVID-19 pandemic. Will we hear of more strong-arm tactics in imposing lockdowns? Or will we hear more jokes like using gasoline as a disinfectant? Vice President Leni Robredo said she expects to hear about a recovery plan.Speaking of COVID-19, the number of confirmed cases in the country passed the 80,000 mark.
Is the rising number of cases proof that the government's "pasaway" narrative and its "militaristic" method in imposing lockdowns are not working? If we are looking for evidence of what the government is getting wrong in handling the pandemic, all we have to do is to look at reports of thousands of stranded individuals crammed into the Rizal Memorial Stadium. Based on pictures and video footage of the situation there, physical distancing is non-existent.
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Filipinos voice out the #StoryOfTheNation ahead of SONA 2020In the days leading up to the SONA2020, Rappler, through its StoryOfTheNation campaign, captured the different experiences of the common Filipino and how their lives have been changed by the pandemic. May mga nangyari bang pagbabago? Are we better off than 4 years ago? NO Better healthcare? NO Better wifi? NO Better Infrastructure (roads, bridges, natural resources)? NO Higher Corruption? YES POGO's infesting, paying off SolGenCalida , and breeding crime? YES attyharryroque malacanang48 DuterteResign SONA2020
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SONA 2020: Pandemic tests, exposes ‘weaknesses’ in Duterte’s military-reliant leadershipduterte wants puppets not experts. SONA you are dealing with pure cheapness and revenge, so our country is no longer advancing, 4 years nothing happened, the country is in debt,kawawa ang Pinas because it is in the wrong hands right now. Yeah it is a test of a country's president's leadership. It will bring out the worst or the best, depending on what was innate already.
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PH Mining industry raises P402-M fund to help 1.4-M households, frontlinersThe Philippine mining industry has so far raised ₱402-million worth of relief fund to help 1.4 million households and frontliners during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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2 senators want Duterte to own up mistakes during SONATwo opposition senators on Sunday said President Duterte should own up to the mistakes committed by his administration in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic when he delivers his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA). Sila na, at sila na rin ang mag-presidente. Kelan ba tatanggap ng kapalpakan si dutae poon yan ng mga taeng dds. own up the 2 senators' mistakes
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Private schools to DepEd: Ease policies to keep us afloat during pandemicAn organization of private schools appealed to the Department of Education to ease some of its policies to help keep them afloat during the pandemic and the anticipated economic recession in the country.
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Female frontliners who cope during this coronavirus pandemicAbel admires her colleagues who are medical social workers in government hospitals and who distribute aid for DSWD. She considers them brave and an inspiration. READ: Female frontliners who cope during this coronavirus pandemic Hindi raw alarming...when the frontliners are crying out for help already... 😫 Agree with this one.. 🎶Kayo po na naka upo Subukan nyo namang tumayo At baka matanaw, at baka matanaw ninyo Ang tunay na kalagayan ko🎶 💔
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