• DND ends deal barring state forces in UP campuses
• Duterte to Galvez: Be transparent with Sotto on vaccine deals
• Lacson clarifies no senator said they prefer Pfizer or any vaccine
Roque says it was Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana's decision to terminate DND's agreement with UP, which bars the entry of state forces in campuses without notifying school officials.
Roque: As far as I know, he did not consult President Duterte.
Roque on termination of UP-DND accord: Speaking as a lawyer, I don't think mutuality is required
Roque: As a UP graduate and professor, I offer my good office, hoping the matter will be resolved by both parties
Roque: I've studied in UP since high school. To me, it's foreign having police and military there.
Roque on UP-DND accord: My personal opinion, if it worked for 30 years, let's talk why it shouldn't continue for another 30 years
Roque on termination of UP-DND accord: I don't think any UP student will be cowed. They will exercise their rights, academic freedom.
Roque on termination of UP-DND accord: I'm asking UP and DND to sit down and discuss the matter, and I offer my good office
Roque: I'm not duty-bound to follow what [UP journalism associate professor] Danilao Ariao said. I spent more time in UP than him.
Roque says vaccine czar Carlito Galvez wanted to resume vaccine talks to assure supply
Roque on Duterte telling vaccine czar Galvez to be transparent with Senate President Sotto on vaccine deals: The President didn't say Galvez should snub the Senate. He said continue answering questions, but if they start being abusive, just walk out.
Roque on cost of COVID-19 vaccine: We gave a price range so as not to violate non-disclosure clause
We’re hours away from the inauguration of the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden.
Roque: It's always good news that democracy has prevailed. We look forward to having close and friendly relations with the Biden administration.
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Senate President Tito Sotto on Wednesday’s meeting with vaccine czar Carlito Galvez: We saw documents that will prove beneficial to our people. We came across information on the necessity of non-disclosure agreements
Complainant Atty. Quicho: DOJ dragged this complaint, swept it under the rug. They let Koko Pimentel get away with the crime.
Sen. Pimentel, after having undergone testing for COVID-19 in March, went to the Makati Medical Center to accompany his wife Kathryna who was about to give birth. He was supposed to be under strict home quarantine after he got exposed to positive cases. bit.ly/397OLAy
LOOK: President Duterte registers for a national ID.
He had his biometrics data taken yesterday by the Philippine Statistics Authority in Malacañang Palace cnn.ph
📸 Presidential photos
In 2018, Duterte signed into law the National ID System Act, which seeks the creation of an official identification card for all citizens which consolidates and interconnects previously issued government IDs. bit.ly/3iB4Xxc
In this photo, Duterte gives a thumbs up after checking one of the printed national ID cards bit.ly/3iB4Xxc
Owner of food page 'Masarap ba?' says only a handful of people know that she runs the account: Kung malaman kasi 'yung identity ko, baka dagdagan o gandahan 'yung serving. I don't want that, I wan't the real thing bit.ly/2LJSyet
Owner of food page 'Masarap ba?': I travel a lot and do food adventures. I want to educate myself more para better 'yung reviews
Q: Mahirap ba to be neutral, to remain true to what your account is all about?
Owner of food page 'Masarap ba?': The advantage of buying own food is hindi ka tali sa isang brand or restaurant (1/2)