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Despite the coronavirus vaccine supply problems, the Philippines should still aim for high targets on COVID-19 vaccination to achieve herd immunity, Vice President Leni Robredo said on Sunday, May 30. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP/Facebook) Speaking on her weekly radio show with radioman Ely

VP Leni Robredo (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin) Last Friday, Roque said that the vice president should clarify first her stand on the Chinese vaccine because she earlier backed the Health Professionals Alliance Against COVID-19’s (HPAC) push to review the vaccines when they first arrived in the country. The Palace official said this as Senator Joel Villanueva made the suggestion for Robredo and President Duterte to make an infomercial to build public trust in the government’s vaccination pr...

Published May 9, 2021, 11:47 AM Vice President Leni Robredo said it would have been a good public discourse to see the debate between President Duterte and former Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) issue because a lot of Filipinos don’t understand it. VP Leni Robredo (OVP photo) Speaking on her Sunday radio show with broadcaster Ely Saludar, Robredo lamented that the debate will not push through because the President backed out from the challenge h...

Vice President Leni Robredo (Jansen Romero / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In her weekly radio show with broadcaster Ely Saludar, Robredo was reacting to reports that LGUs are having a hard time distributing the P1,000 to P4,000 cash assistance to impoverished households under the National Capital Region Plus (NCR Plus) bubble, which includes the provinces of Bulacan, Cavite, Rizal, and Laguna.  Some beneficiaries said they have to wait in line for hours to receive their “ayuda.” “Per LGU...

By CONSUELO MARQUEZ, GMA News Published April 4, 2021 5:43pm A National Parks Development Committee (NPDC) worker disinfects the steel railing of the Rizal Monument in Rizal Park, Manila on Monday, March 29, 2021, as the National Capital Region and nearby provinces return to an enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) due to a surge in COVID-19 cases. DANNY PATA The national government must set "clear and specific" goals during the extended enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) to avoid repeating...

Vice President and opposition Leni Robredo lamented how the Philippines is falling behind in coronavirus disease vaccination among its Asian neighbors.

Vice President Leni Robredo has called on the government to hold deeper consultations with vendors of pork and chicken as the imposition of a price cap forced many of them to go on a pork holiday last week.

(AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) Speaking on her Sunday radio show with broadcaster Ely Saludar, Vice President Leni Robredo laughed off the question but raised concerns that Duterte’s remarks have been confusing.  “Parang pinanindigan nila for a very long time na walang kinalaman si Presidente sa pag-cancel ng prangkisa kasi Congress lang iyon tapos ngayon, baliktad iyong sinasabi (They stood by what they said for a very long time that the President had nothing to do with the cancellation of the f...

As the 2022 elections approaches, Vice President Leni Robredo underscored Sunday the importance for people who are eligible to vote to register before the registration period ends on Sept. 30.