With the Philippines' growing healthcare industry and India's advances in health technology, both countries are seen as a good fit for healthcare tie-ups, according to the Indian ambassador.
We speak with Amb. Shambhu Kumaran on New Day | Watch here bit.ly/3iK5b62
Indian Ambassador to PH on healthcare and technology in both countries: We are working in a roughly similar framework amid the pandemic... With robust vaccination numbers, looking ahead, we create capabilities through a partnership.
Indian Ambassador to PH on Business Conference on Healthcare and Medical Cooperation and India-PH relations: The conference is structured around healthcare and healthcare services, medical devices, pharmaceutical products and vaccines
Indian Ambassador to PH: India and PH both have large sectors of the population that require accessible and quality healthcare
Indian Ambassador to PH on India easing traveling restrictions: India has been fully opened to visitors since last November. We are welcoming Filipinos to India's rich culture, heritage.
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THREAD: @iampinkywebb speaks to former Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) Commissioner Ruben Carranza on #TheSource
• Supreme Court asked to clarify Marcos estate tax
• Ex-PCGG official says BIR can sue Marcos
• Marcos camp: This is all about politics
Ex-PCGG commissioner: The 1997 Supreme Court decision on estate tax is final and executory. There's no excuse for the Marcos family not to pay. bit.ly/36U000u
Ex-PCGG commissioner: 11 Marcos Tacloban properties were levied. Pwedeng ibenta ng BIR ang property bilang kabayaran. Because they haven't been paid, the interest on amount due is still high.
THREAD: The Chinese Foreign Ministry defends its recent actions in Scarborough Shoal calling it part of China’s inherent territory | @TristanNodalo
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin: Huangyan Dao is China’s inherent territory. China has sovereignty over Huangyan Dao and its adjacent waters as well as sovereign rights and jurisdiction over relevant waters
Chinese Foreign Ministry: We hope that the Philippine ships will earnestly respect China’s sovereignty and rights and interests, abide by China’s domestic law and international law | @TristanNodalo
A lady boss is bringing fresh and exciting hospitality concepts to the market with a focus on innovation and people.
As we celebrate Women's Month, we speak to Raintree Hospitality Group chairperson Annabella Wisniewski on #TheFinalWord with @RicoHizon | bit.ly/3qFR7i8
Annabella on how the industry is coping up: Very well after coming back from a very difficult two years… As of Feb. 2022 the are at least 48,00 arrivals, 45% are balikbayans and the rest are coming from other countries
Annabella: During the pandemic, we decided to explore. We did not give up
Calling students aspiring to study abroad! University of North Carolina Pembroke is offering a degree for a number of its programs.
Joel Santos of Thames International and Dan Kulmala of UNC Pembroke talk about this partnership on #TheFinalWord | LIVE bit.ly/3qFR7i8
Santos on partnering with University of North Carolina Pembroke: We sought top-level university to partner with the first time. We decided to work with University of North Carolina Pembroke because they also offer Filipinos special scholarship of $5,000 per year on tuition fees
Santos: It is making a US degree more affordable for Filipinos
Sen. @MannyPacquiao campaigns today in Manila, the bailiwick of another presidential bet, Manila Mayor Isko Moreno.
Pacquiao is joined by former Manila Rep. Amado Bagatsing (seated, in white), who’s running for mayor against Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna | @xianneangel
@MannyPacquiao@xianneangel .@MannyPacquiao doesn’t rule out withdrawing from the presidential race but says only God can make him do it: The only thing na pwede akong mag-decide na hindi ako tumuloy, ‘pag may conviction ang Panginoon sa akin na ‘wag ka nang tumuloy | @xianneangel
@MannyPacquiao@xianneangel .@MannyPacquiao: Sino ba naman ako para kontrahin ang Panginoon? ‘Pag may conviction, may ipinakita sa akin ang Panginoon eh mag-withdraw ako kahit 2 days before election or 1 day before election. 'Pag may instruction ang Panginoon sa akin, susundin ko | @xianneangel
Comelec Commisioner George Garcia says Task Force Kontra Bigay is an inter-agency effort to combat vote buying during the election season. #TheFilipinoVotes
RELATED: The Commission on Elections is set to launch a team composed of several government agencies to beef up efforts against vote buying bit.ly/36Sulwp