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Lorenzana opposes regulation of social media Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Wednesday underscored that the highly-opposed Anti-Terrorism Law should not regulate the usage of social media.
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‘Fake youth leader’: ‘Recycling’ of Cardema to National Youth Commission earns disapproval from groups Youth groups criticized the return of Ronald Cardema in public office as a commissioner of the National Youth Commission more than a year after his controversial bid to gain a seat in the House of Representatives through the Duterte Youth party-list. The Youth Act Now Against Tyranny called the move a “kind of recycling” in a […] The post ‘Fake youth leader’: ‘Recycling’ of Cardema to National Youth Commission earns disapproval from groups appeared first on Interaksyon.
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AI helps doctors fight COVID-19 in Brazil Doctors in Brazil, the country with the second-highest number of cases and deaths in the coronavirus pandemic, have a new tool in their fight against COVID-19: artificial intelligence to detect infections.
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Katrina Halili headlines new episode of ‘Wish Ko Lang!’ For the next episode of “Wish Ko Lang!” airing Aug. 8, actress Katrina Halili brings to life the story of Teresa—a loving and hard-working mother who got mysteriously sick. Joining her are Kim Rodriguez, Luis Hontiveros, and Elijah Alejo. Nothing can stop Teresa when it comes to the welfare of her children. So, when her co-worker Cristel (Kim) […]
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Olympic-bound Yulo gets help from MVP By Kristel Satumbaga Olympic-bound gymnast Carlos Yulo got a much-needed boost in his bid to end the country’s search for an Olympic gold after he was assured of additional funding amounting to P800,000 by the Manny V. Pangilinan Sports Foundation (MVPSF). The amount will be given to the Gymnastics Association […]
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‘Imbestigador’ to air new episodes this August According to the Philippine National Police, crime rate has dipped in the country by 50% with the implementation of quarantine amid the coronavirus pandemic. Despite the decrease however, several crimes made headlines and even sparked outrage during the quarantine period. This August, GMA News and Public Affairs’ longest-running investigative program Imbestigador returns with “Quarantine Crimes”—a series of all-new […]
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GAB ‘hotlines’ in the works for pro leagues By Waylon Galvez Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Chairman Baham Mitra said his agency is mulling the idea of adopting the NBA system in going after the violators of the stricter health guidelines in the pro leagues. In all probability, Mitra said his office will be putting up a ‘hotline’ so that […]
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Former MVP Yap hopes to return next week BY WAYLON GALVEZ Rain or Shine superstar James Yap is set to fly back home this month in the hope of joining the practice session of the Elasto Painters when the training resumes under strict rules of the government. The former two-time MVP said that he was able to get a flight back but […]
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Why Christian Bables will always be grateful for ABS-CBN Christian Bables for the first time spoke about how the denial of ABS-CBN’s franchise bid has affected him as an actor.
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Philippines expresses solidarity with Lebanon after massive blasts The Philippines on Wednesday expressed solidarity with Lebanon following twin explosions that rocked Beirut and killed some 100 people, including at least 2 Filipinos.
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LTFRB: Face Shield Policy For Land Transport Suspended Temporarily LTFRB: Face Shield Policy For Land Transport Suspended Temporarily LTFRB – LTFRB is temporarily suspending the implementation of no-face shield, no-ride policy in public land transportation. According to Inquirer’s Cebu Daily News, LTFRB-7 Regional Director Eduardo Montealto Jr said that the implementation is put on hold first. “There was a Memorandum Circular that was issued, […] The post LTFRB: Face Shield Policy For Land Transport Suspended Temporarily appeared first on Philippine News.
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Franchises of 2 broadcast firms renewed Two broadcasting companies had their franchises renewed for 25 years based on the new laws signed by President Duterte. President Rodrigo Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Republic Act No. 11481 allows First United Broadcasting Corp. (FUBC), now known as Global Satellite Technology Services Inc., to continue its operations for another 25 years. The franchise of Broadcast Enterprises and Affiliated Media Inc. has also been extended under Republic Act No. 11482. ...
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Social media regulation by military tantamount to censorship — Rights group A human rights watchdog advised the new Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff Lt. Gen. Gilbert Gapay to start in his backyard if he wants to regulate social media using the anti-terror law. (PIXABAY / MANILA BULLETIN) Karapatan secretary general Cristina Palabay noted how military officials resort to red-tagging activists and journalists through social media platforms. ...
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Development of more Class ‘AA’ abattoirs in Region 12 pushed GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 5 Aug) – The National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) is pushing for the development of more “double-A” or Class “AA” slaughterhouses in partnership with local government units (LGU). Dr. Myrna Habacon, NMIS-Region 12 director, said they have been coordinating with various municipalities and cities to help […]
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DA, tutok sa galaw ng suplay ng pagkain sa MECQ areas Manila, Philippines – Nakatutok ngayon ang Department of Agriculture sa galaw ng mga suplay ng pagkain na papasok sa mga lugar na isinailalim sa modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) na gaya ng NCR at mga karatig-lalawigan. Ayon kay Agriculture Sec. William Dar, masusi nilang mino-monitor ang galaw ng food supplies para matiyak na hindi maantala […] The post DA, tutok sa galaw ng suplay ng pagkain sa MECQ areas appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.
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Patay sa Beirut blast, umabot na sa 100 – Lebanese Red Cross Lebanon – Umabot na sa 100 at posibleng mas marami pa ang nasawi dahil sa naganap na napakalakas na pagsabog sa Beirut. Ayon sa Lebanese Red Cross, iniulat sa bansa ngayong Miyerkoles, lagpas 100 na at posibleng mas marami pang mga bangkay ang natabunan ng mga guho dahil sa pagsabog. Ayon kay George Kettaneh, LRC […] The post Patay sa Beirut blast, umabot na sa 100 – Lebanese Red Cross appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.
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All-case rates ng PhilHealth, buwagin! Manila, Philippines – Pinapabuwag ni House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts chairman at Anakalusugan Party-list Representative Michael Defensor ang patuloy na“all-case rates” (ACR) payment scheme sa Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) kaugnay sa mga anomalya sa loob ng ahensya. Ayon kay Defensor, ang case rate system ang nagresulta sa pagkawala ng bilyon-bilyong pondo ng […] The post All-case rates ng PhilHealth, buwagin! appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.
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Nasawing Pinay sa Beirut blast, natukoy na ng DOLE Manila, Philippines – Natukoy na ng Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) ang isa sa dalawang Pinoy na nasawi dahil sa pagsabog sa Beirut port sa Lebanon. Nagpahayag naman ng pakikiramay ang DOLE sa pamilya ng OFWs na nasawi dahil sa trahedya, at pinagdarasal ang agarang kagalingan ng walo pang sugatang Pinoy na na ginagamot ngayon sa […] The post Nasawing Pinay sa Beirut blast, natukoy na ng DOLE appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.
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Michael V, tapos na mag-quarantine BY ROWENA AGILADA * Getting better na ang kalagayan ni Michael V. na COVID-19 survivor. By this time, natapos na niya ang 14-day self-quarantine sa bahay nila. Aniya sa kanyang latest vlog, wala na siyang nararamdamang sintomas. Hindi daw biro ang pinagdaraanan ng isang COVID-19 positive. Lungkot ang matinding kalaban. Naka-isolate siya sa […]
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De Lange: Beyond winning SEA Games gold medal BY KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Downhill skateboarder Jaime De Lange has more plans beyond winning races and excelling in the sport he loves. He wants to build a community of local skaters. At 24, he made those plans come true by establishing a Sunday Skate School, a venue where everyone who wants to take up […]
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SM Investments says H1 net income down 69 percent, within expectations SMIC’s retail, property and banking businesses all saw sharp declines in their incomes as the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing lockdowns sapped sales.
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'Love will always win': Ice Seguerra, mas malapit na ngayon sa pamilya Aminado ang mang-aawit na si Ice Seguerra na ang pagiging malapit ngayon ng kanilang pamilya ang isa sa magandang dulot nang pagkakasakit ng kanyang ama.
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Boxing: GAB still waiting for Marcial to apply for pro license Filipino boxer Eumir Marcial has yet to apply for a professional license, the Games and Amusements Board said.
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ALAMIN: Fabella Hospital tumatanggap ba ng COVID-19 patients? Paliwanag ni medical center chief Dr. Esmeraldo Ilem, tanging mga manganganak na mild at asymptomatic COVID-19 cases lang ang tinatanggap nila.

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