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Comelec eyes bigger venue for COC filing
The filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) of national candidates slated next month will no longer be held in Intramuros, Manila, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said in a report by Philippine News Agency. Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez said the poll body decided to do away with the t...
PNP ready for pilot granular lockdowns
As directed by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID), the Philippine National Police (PNP) is now ready to assist in the pilot implementation of granular lockdowns and quarantine alert level system in the National Capital Region (NCR) starting Thur...
QC asks residents to avoid 3 Cs
The Quezon City government on Wednesday reminded its residents and establishments to avoid the "three Cs" to control the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). “All establishments must, to the greatest extent feasible, implement minimum health standards to avoid or mitigate t...
Roque nominated to International Law Commission
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Wednesday expressed dismay that his nomination for a seat at the International Law Commission (ILC) is being “politicized”, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. “It is very disheartening to have my nomination to the Interna...
Restrictions on leisure travel lifted
Leisure travel from Metro Manila to areas under general community quarantine (GCQ) and modified GCQ (MGCQ) are allowed subject to local government guidelines starting September 16 to 30 after the region was placed under Alert Level 4 in the pilot Covid-19 alert levels system, according to a report b...
Lawmakers push granular lockdowns with ‘bubbles'
Two lawmakers urged the government to recalibrate its pandemic response by lifting the current policy on quarantine classifications and immediately implementing the granular lockdowns coupled with "bakuna" (vaccine) and business bubbles in Metro Manila and other metropolitan areas in the c...
Watershed rehab program to plant 5 million trees
The five-year watershed rehabilitation program jointly launched by the government and private sectors in 2017 may surpass its target to plant 5 million trees, an official of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) said in a report by Philippine News Agency. MWSS corporate communicati...
PH reports 17,964 new Covid cases on Sept. 10
The Department of Health (DOH) reported 9,067 new recoveries from coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) on Friday, bringing the country’s total to 1,969,401 or 90.3 percent of all recorded cases, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. In its daily Covid-19 bulletin, the agency al...
Duterte renewas commitment against illegal drugs
President Rodrigo Duterte has emphasized the need to “double” the government’s efforts to stop the proliferation of illegal drugs in the country, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. In his pre-recorded Talk to the People delivered Friday night but aired Saturday ...
Duterte wants to cut transactions with Red Cross
President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to stop all government transactions with the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) as he continued to slam its chairman Senator Richard Gordon for leading the investigation into the alleged overpriced procurement of pandemic-related medical goods, according to a report ...
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