‘Overprice’ probe: PH firms biggest losers

Hi Edward, Here are the most important news that you need to know.       ‘Overpricing’ probe: PH firms biggest losers  Local businessmen who invested hundreds of millions of pesos in response to calls by officials to convert their manufacturing plants to produce pandemic supplies ended up losing to a foreign-controlled company “favored” by the government, senators were told on Tuesday.   Inquirer Plus starts at P149/month   ‘Kiko’ enters PH as ‘Jolina’ lingers With Severe Tropical Storm "Jolina'' intensifying into a typhoon and expected to continue bringing heavy rains and strong winds until the early Wednesday in Luzon, including Metro Manila, in comes a new tropical storm named ''Kiko''.   DRUG WAR HAUL The government scores a major victory in its antidrug campaign on Tuesday with the seizure of 500 kilograms of “shabu” (crystal meth) worth P3.4 billion at a resort in Candelaria, Zambales. Authorities said four Chinese nationals caught in possession of the drugs were killed in a shootout. PHOTO COURTESY OF ZAMBALES PROVINCIAL POLICE OFFICE   Join here   Ombudsman won’t release DU30 SALN "Why are they so afraid to show the President’s SALN?’’ lawyer Dino de Leon asked after Ombudsman Samuel Martires rejected a request for a copy of President Duterte’s statement of assets, liabilities and networth.    Take our news quiz!   Opinion: Another problem, another committee​ So what’s the campaign launched on Sept. 3 and dubbed “Project Kasangga: Aksyon Laban sa Korapsyon” expected to do this time? Here is where we’re at as outrageous details emerge from formal inquiries into the questionable handling of pandemic funds by the Department of Health (DOH).     SUBSCRIBE | FACEBOOK | VIBER INSTAGRAM | LINKEDIN | SUGGEST     © 2021 PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Inquirer Newsletters. Unsubscribe