Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Today's Print

Tag: Richard Gordon

‘Alarming rate’ of crimes vs. judiciary members scored

Senator Richard Gordon, chairman of the Committee on Justice and Human Rights, on Thursday underscored the need to protect the judiciary after 20 of...

China’s gunboat diplomacy

While Chinese President Xi Jinping preached global cooperation and warned of “arrogant isolation” in a video address to the World Economic Forum this week,...

Senate OKs bills suspending SSS contribution hike

Separate Senate committees on Tuesday  approved proposed measures which seek to suspend the Social Security System contribution hike, but it was unclear if the...

Local Roundup: Health OKs saliva use for COVID-19 test

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) is now ready to roll out the saliva RT-PCR testing after it completed and passed all the requirements on...

Virus cases break half-million mark; health workers needed

COVID-19 infections in the Philippines breached the half-million mark Sunday as the Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,895 new cases, bringing the total to...

PhilHealth debt to Red Cross rises to P715 million

The debt of state insurer PhilHealth to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has increased to about  P715 million, PRC  chairman Richard Gordon said Wednesday. The...

Saliva test finally begins

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) will be conducting 1,000 saliva COVID-19 tests starting on Monday as part of its study, an official said Sunday. The...

Gordon warns vs. illegal vaccination of VIPs in government

Senator Richard Gordon, in an interview on Super Radyo Balita heard nationwide, has called on government authorities to stop early vaccination of some VIPs,...

Gordon hits PhilHealth anew

Debts owed by the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) for its COVID-19 tests have piled up again and...

PhilHealth owes Red Cross about P623 million–Gordon

State insurance agency Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) owes the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) some P623 million for COVID-19 testing, and the debt keeps...

PhilHealth told to pay P571M in debt to PRC

The Philippine Red Cross on Sunday urged the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation to settle its P571 million remaining debt as the PRC secured COVID-19...

Local Roundup: Silver lining: 92% recover from COVID

The Department of Health said Sunday 92 percent of those who had tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 have recovered. In its latest bulletin,...

Operation tulong

SM Foundation, represented by its Executive Director for Health and Wellness programs Connie Angeles, donated P10 million to Philippine Red Cross, represented by Senator...

Blood on their hands

"The Disaster Resilience Act is more about building the resilience of the entire community through all phases of natural disasters, from preparedness to recovery." Only...
- Advertisement -spot_img
- Advertisement -spot_img