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3,561 dagdag-kaso, 28 pa patay sa COVID-19 Manila, Philippines – Nadagdagan pa ng 3,561 ang kumpirmadong kaso ng COVID-19 sa Pilipinas dahilan para umakyat na sa kabuuang 119,460 ang kaso. Sa iniulat na karagdanag mga kaso ngayong Agosto 6, 2,740 o 77% rito ang nangyari sa loob ng 14 days mula Hulyo 24 hanggang Agosto 6. Ang top regions na may mataas […]
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PhilHealth exec nagbitiw; kooperasyon sa imbestigasyon tiniyak Manila, Philippines – Nagbitiw na rin si Philippine Health Insurance Corp Vice President for Operations Augustus De Villa ngayong Huwebes. Ang pagbibitiw ni De Villa ay sinabi niyang “irrevocable resignation.” Sa kabila nito, nangako naman siyang tuloy ang kanyang kooperasyon sa kaliwa’t kanang imbestigasyon ukol sa mga anomalya na ipinupukol sa state-insurer. “Be assured that […]
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119th anibersaryo ng PNP ipinagdiriwang Manila, Philippines – Alinsunod sa temang “Towards A Pandemic-Resilient PNP: Deploying Digital Technologies and Adopting Protective Protocols in The New Normal” ang pagdiriwang ng Philippine National Police (PNP) sa kanilang ika-119th anibersaryo. Ayon kay PNP chief Gen. Archie Gamboa, ang selebrasyon ay nakatuon sa mandato at katatagan ng PNP sa panahon ng pandemya kung saan […]
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Bentahan ng face shield lumakas sa Divisoria Lumakas umano ang bentahan ng face shield sa Divisoria, Maynila sa harap ng patuloy na pag-iingat ng publiko laban sa banta ng COVID-19.
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Gov’t must take swift action to revive economy – Drilon Senate minority leader Franklin Drilon said the Duterte government should take swift and decisive actions in the remaining months of the year to revive the economy, which has fallen into a recession in the second quarter of the year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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PRC, ICRC call for ratification of nuclear weapon ban treaty The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Thursday underscored the need to ratify the nuclear weapon ban treaty. ...
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SMC honors COVID-19 health workers in special logo Cone, Tenorio laud SMC’s move to pay tribute to fronliners Ginebra coach Tim Cone and veteran guard LA Tenorio laud the San Miguel Corporation’s move to honor the health workers in fight against COVID-19 in a special Ginebra bottle logo. Jose Rizal University sports official Paul Supan, a known collector of memorabilia, posted this on his Facebook account. ...
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Injured Filipinos in Beirut blast rise to 24 — DFA THE number of injured Filipinos in the powerful explosion in Beirut, Lebanon on Tuesday rose to 24, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Thursday. The Philippine Embassy in Beirut, reported on Wednesday that two Filipinos were killed and eight others were hurt – mostly domestic workers – during the explosion that ripped through […]
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PLDT grows profits despite pandemic disruptions The Panglinan-led telco giant registered a net income of P12.28 billion, inching up 1% year-on-year.
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Cordillera journalists put up credit cooperative Of the 14 weekly and the single daily publishing in Baguio City before ECQ was declared, only six remain. Some of the newspapers have also imposed a pay cut on their staff.
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Michael Pacquiao learns to rap Michael Pacquiao has stepped out the shadow of his legendary father Manny and started to carve his own name in a whole different industry.
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Richard Gutierrez stays loyal to ABS-CBN amid rumors of stars' TV5 exodus Kapamilya actor Richard Gutierrez will be staying loyal to ABS-CBN despite the Congress denial of the TV network's franchise renewal.
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Cignal stalwarts Daquis, Espejo clash in Mobile Legends tourney Cignal stars Rachel Anne Daquis and Marck Espejo showcased their esports skills in the Mobile Legends tournament organized by Cignal Ultra for fans amid the pandemic.
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With 119,460 infections, Philippines overtakes Indonesia for most COVID-19 cases in Southeast Asia The number of cases has grown exponentially since the government eased movement restrictions in June. Government officials attributed this to the country’s coronavirus testing efforts.
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Pinay lawyer weighs in on Discovery Channel’s Harvey Weinstein documentary “This documentary on Harvey Weinstein is really important,” says Atty. Twyla Rubin, OIC of Gender Equality and Women’s Human Rights Center of the Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines. “It is able to show the rare account of women who are able to stand up, come together, to hold into account a perpetrator who’s […] The post Pinay lawyer weighs in on Discovery Channel’s Harvey Weinstein documentary appeared first on ClickTheCity.
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P200-M supplemental budget for COVID-19 vaccines in Manila approved -- Isko Moreno A supplemental budget amounting to P200 million for the procurement of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines in Manila has been approved, Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko" Moreno announced Thursday.
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Palace concerned as economy plunges into recession “We are concerned by the steep drop which is much worse than what our government economists had expected,” presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said.“The Philippines, we underscore, is not the only nation facing this economic situation. COVID-19 has had an adverse economic impact on countries like Singapore, Indonesia, the United States, France, Spain, and Mexico.”
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Dominguez: No budget for cash aid in unforeseen revert to MECQ Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III admitted on Thursday that the government has not allocated funds for cash aid for those who will be affected by the two-week return of Metro Manila and its adjacent provinces to modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ).
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EastWest Bank net profit surges 65% to P4.5 B in H1 Gotianun-led EastWest Bank (EW) reported a 65 percent spike in net income to P4.5 billion in the first half of 2020 due to better margins from its core lending and deposit-taking business and higher trading gains. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said its net revenues rose by 39 percent to P18.4 billion from the previous year. Net interest income, accounting for 73 percent of revenues, was at P13. ...
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Gov’t sets additional health protocols for establishments The government is coming up with additional protocols for all establishments to strictly follow to ensure they are capable to handle any COVID situation in workplaces. Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said an inter-agency technical working groups from DTI, Department of Health, and the Department of Labor and Employment together with some experts met Wednesday to discuss the improved protocols for establishments. ...
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Manila LGU prepares P200-M budget to buy COVID-19 vaccines The local government of Manila is now ready to purchase P200 million worth of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines anytime they become available this year, after Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso signed on Thursday (Aug. 6) an ordinance appropriating the budget from the city’s current funds. (Manila PIO) The newly-signed Ordinance No. ...
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Gov’t vows PH economic recovery The government has expressed concern about the country’s “worse than expected” economic downturn but vowed to continue to work “round the clock” to facilitate the country’s recovery as soon as possible. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque Jr.(CAMILLE ANTE / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said the economic team has prepared “a phased and adaptive economic recovery program” while Congress has been asked to pass vital measures such as the proposed Bayanihan II law. ...
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Bolick ready to rejoin NorthPort practice BY JONAS TERRADO NorthPort confirmed Thursday that Robert Bolick has been cleared to join practice after his rookie campaign was cut short by an ACL injury. Team manager Bonnie Tan said Bolick will take part in the training sessions once the Batang Pier get a green light from the PBA. The Batang […]
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Virus-hit PH economy plunges into recession The Philippines plunged into recession after its biggest quarterly contraction on record, data showed Thursday, as the economy reels from coronavirus lockdowns that have wrecked businesses and thrown millions out of work. Gross domestic product shrank 16.5 percent on-year in the second quarter, the Philippine Statistics Authority said, when the country endured one of […]

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