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Bong Go pushes e-governance
SEN. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Monday reiterated the much-needed transition of government services, including healthcare, to e-governance, saying it would improve the efficiency of government processes and transactions and curb red tape. “I’m pushing for the transition to e-governance. Nag-file po ako noong [July 27 ng] Senate bill para ma-prioritize ang transition (I filed a Senate bill last July 27, […]
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Palace releases list of 2021 holidays
MALACAÑANG released a calendar of regular holidays and special (non working) days for 2021. Under Proclamation 986, the regular holidays next year are: New Year’s Day (January 1), Araw ng Kagitingan (April 9), Maundy Thursday (April 1), Good Friday (April 2), Labor Day (May 1), Independence Day (June 12), National Heroes’ Day (August 30), Bonifacio […]
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‘Include frontliners’ benefits in Bayanihan 2’
President Rodrigo Duterte called on Congress to include in the proposed Bayanihan 2 bill benefits for health workers. “We are appealing to Congress to…isali na lang sana itong…’yung sa mga health workers…sa Bayanihan 2. Isali na ang free accommodation, free transportation, and free and frequent testing,” he said. The President made the appeal but not […]
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Manila Times
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Sotto suspends Senate session
THE Senate has suspended its session from August 4 to 19 in order to heed the call of the medical community for reverting to the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) and further stem the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. Senate President Vicente Sotto 3rd got the support of the majority of his colleagues […]
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Manila Times
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Metro Manila under tight lockdown again
Public transport will be halted, business that had reopened will be shuttered again and government offices will be closed for the next two weeks beginning today, August 4, as Metro Manila returns to a stringent modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). The new restrictions were announced by President Rodrigo Duterte late Sunday to try and slow […]
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Manila Times
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MECQ will reduce infections by 70,000
Putting Metro Manila under a hard lockdown would prevent as many as 70,000 persons from getting infected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), a group of researchers from the University of the Philippines (UP) projected. The modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) was enforced midnight on Monday in the National Capital Region as well as in […]
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Who Did It Better: Kathryn Bernardo vs. Liza Soberano
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Insta Scoop: Sheena Halili Shows Off Baby Bump While Wearing a Two-Piece Swimsuit
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Insta Scoop: Aiai Delas Alas and Gerald Sibayan Both Register Negative Results in Rapid Covid-19 Test
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Like or Dislike: Son Ye-jin for Smart
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Insta Scoop: Beauty Gonzalez Humors Basher Questioning Why Actress Always Posts Photos of Her Wearing A Swimsuit
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Tweet Scoop: Enchong Dee Warns of Continued Dissatisfaction of People If The Government Does Not Listen
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FB Scoop: Ely Buendia and Cast Members of 'Ang Huling El Bimbo' Call Out Winner of The Pop Stage For Alleged Plagiarism of Parts of The Musical
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Tweet Scoop: Are These Posts Jennylyn Mercado's Reply to Arnell Ignacio's Advice Not To Get Into Political Commenting?
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Gordon won't let Bato lead Senate hearings on death penalty bill
"Sasabihin niya dahil ako ay against death penalty, sasabihin niya biased ako, lalong hindi ko ibibigay sa kaniya dahil siya ang biased talaga. Sinasabi niya aggressively na siya ay for the death penalty," Gordon said.
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ABS-CBN News
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WATCH: Michael V opens up about COVID-19 battle
Michael V and his family also had to deal with the stigma surrounding COVID-19, he recalled, saying he felt “rejected” and at certain points “harassed.”
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Direk Laurice sees MMFF post chance to serve mainstream & indie cinema
Laurice Guillen has made a career feat of serving Cinemalaya, an independent film festival, and Metro Manila Film Festival, a mainstream filmfest, with her latest appointment as a member of the latter’s Executive Committee.
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Linta na pumasok sa mata, paano aalisin?
Hindi lang isa, kung hindi ilang mountaineers na ang nabibiktima ng mga linta o limatik na pumapasok sa mata. Pero sa halip na gamitan ng kung anumang bagay tulad ng tiyani para maalis ang limatik, may mas ligtas daw na paraan. Alamin kung ano.
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GMA News
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Health workers' frustration expected after Duterte lambasted plea for timeout --Lacson
"Kung sa kanila I heard libo ang tine-treat daily at exposed na exposed at maraming namatay sa kanila. So emotions are high. I would like to think na may frustration talaga dahil sa halip na pakinggan intently ang kanilang sinasabi para ma-improve ang situation, parang may halo pang pananakot," Senator Panfilo Lacson said.
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Business World
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Economic recovery threatened as NCR reverts to strict lockdown
By Jenina P. Ibañez and Beatrice M. Laforga, Reporters THE imposition of a stricter lockdown in Metro Manila and key cities for the next two weeks will likely delay the country’s economic recovery, as many businesses face operational disruptions once again due to the lack of public transportation and other restrictions. President Rodrigo R. ...
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Farm output likely shrank in 2nd quarter
In the first quarter, agricultural output shrank by 1.2%, with fisheries and crops production taking a hit. — BLOOMBERG By Revin Mikhael D. Ochave LOCAL agricultural production likely contracted, albeit at a slower pace, in the second quarter, as the strict lockdown affected the employment of farm workers and prevented them from transporting their harvest, economists said. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is set to release farm sector data for the second quarter on Aug. 5. Rolando T. ...
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Philippine factory activity falls for 5th straight month
FACTORY ACTIVITY dropped for a fifth straight month in July, as manufacturing firms reported weaker production and demand despite relaxed lockdown restrictions. The IHS Markit Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) slipped to 48.4 last month to indicate a “moderate decline in operating conditions” from June’s 49.7 reading that neared the 50-neutral threshold. ...
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Remittances plunge by 19% in May
Remittances are expected to continue to fall this year, as overseas Filipino workers face pay cuts and job losses. — REUTERS By Luz Wendy T. Noble, Reporter REMITTANCES plunged by 19% in May as overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) face salary cuts and layoffs as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to ravage economies around the world. Cash remittances from OFWs coursed through banks slumped to $2.106 billion in May from $2. ...
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Manila Times
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Oil firms announce pump price rollback
OIL companies announced a roll back in pump prices which takes effect today, August 4, a week after slightly increasing prices. The price of diesel dropped by 30 centavos per liter, gasoline by 25 centavos per liter and kerosene by 15 centavos per liter. Oil firms that adjusted their prices include Chevron Philippines Inc., Cleanfuel, […]
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