We are no longer getting curiouser and curiouser, to use Alice’s immortal words, just perpetually asking, why? Why the Duterte government’s preference for most anything that is China’s or
The Duterte administration’s misplaced preferences were again revealed in broad daylight when a representative of the Coalition of Philippine Manufacturers of PPE testified last week at the Senate blue ribbon committee hearing chaired by Sen. Richard Gordon.
I myself was so enraged while I was listening to CPMP’s tale of woe presented by its officers, while in the same hearing a Pharmally underling made feeble attempts to wiggle out. I am not the kind that throws objects at the TV when liars appear but I did utter some expletives in the Klingon language.
2) Dumping of substandard PPE from foreign sources. These PPE could endanger health care workers. The dumping resulted in cancellation of orders and massive lay-offs. The locals had to “repurpose” their factories to save jobs. 4) Ensure and maintain “a stockpiling program” that would respond to public health emergencies. This would bring back jobs lost and generate more.
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