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Davao lifts ban on religious activities BY ANTONIO L. COLINA IV DAVAO CITY – Churches in Davao City can now conduct of Holy Mass services on Sundays, Mayor Sara Duterte said. During live interview over Davao City Disaster Radio (DCDR 87.5), Duterte said as the local government further eased its restrictions, the ban on all religious activities on […]
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Volleyball: For Jovelyn Gonzaga, being a frontliner offers different kind of fulfillment Gonzaga embraced the opportunity to make a difference this year on a different platform -- by helping others struggling in the face of a pandemic.
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TV5 and CignalTV Join Forces, to Launch New Entertainment Programs this August Image courtesy of TV5 Facebook Page TV5 inks partnership with Cignal TV as they air new shows starting August 15. Both names have established their mark in the country’s broadcast industry. Such cooperation and partnership bring new shows that would excite its viewers. This relevant partnership surely captures the Filipino netizens who are hungry for new form of entertainment. On his statement, Mr. Robert P. ...
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Hidilyn Diaz skips online meet this month for recovery time Rio Olympics silver medalist weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz (MB File Photo) Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz said Thursday that she had to skip an online tournament this month after competing last week in an online event that earned her a first-ever win in an e-tournament. Diaz won in the 59kg division of the Eleiko Email International Lifters Tournament held July 24 and 25. ...
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SBP sends words of support to FIBA Asia office in Lebanon One of the structures damage by the cataclysmic blast in Beirut. (AFP) The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas sent a message of support to those working at the FIBA Asia office in Beirut after a massive explosion hit the Lebanese capital on Tuesday. Online site Spin.ph reported that the FIBA Asia office suffered massive damage as a result of the blast that killed 135 people, including two Filipinos. ...
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NBA G League ‘best option’ for Kai Sotto, says coach Chot Reyes Filipino basketball prodigy Kai Sotto (FIBA Images) Chot Reyes said the decision to play in the G League Select Team will not only improve Kai Sotto’s chances of fulfilling his NBA dream but also raise his game to another level. “He’s going to get daily, top-level competition, so that’s what Kai needs” Reyes said in Thursday’s episode of Coaches Unfiltered. ...
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AnTuTu’s most powerful Android smartphones for July 2020 All the phones on the list is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor. The post AnTuTu’s most powerful Android smartphones for July 2020 appeared first on Technobaboy.com.
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COVID-19 infections within the PNP now at 2,407 The number of COVID-19 cases within the Philippine National Police increased to 2,407 on Thursday with 60 new infections.
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Delivery rider, muntik nang maging drug courier; tumanggap ng padala, arestado Dahil sa pagiging alisto ng isang delivery rider, nabisto ang modus ng pagpapadala ng droga mula sa Caloocan patungong Bulacan. Ang dalawang babae na tumanggap ng droga na itinago sa ipinadalang shorts, naaresto.
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Government, private sector, civil societies bare strategies vs. COVID-19 Industries have to be agile if they are to find a balance between public health and safety and a revitalized economy.
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3 NPA rebels killed in Nueva Ecija gunfight BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO FORT MAGSAYSAY, Nueva Ecija – A New People’s Army (NPA) officer and two of his comrades were killed in a 10-minute gunfight with government troops in Barangay San Alejandro, Quezon, Nueva Ecija on Tuesday night. Lt. Col. Honorato S. Pascual Jr., 84th Infantry Battalion commanding officer, identified the […]
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PhilHealth is hopeless, scrap it and establish a new firm –Roque Presidential spokesman Harry Roque is still in favor of the proposed abolition of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) in the wake of allegations of corruption hounding the state firm. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque (CAMILLE ANTE / MANILA BULLETIN) Roque, author of the Universal Health Care Act when he was a lawmaker, has suggested the creation of another agency to replace the corruption-tainted state health corporation. ...
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Israel institute to start COVID-19 vaccine trials in humans soon An Israeli research institute that is overseen by the Defence Ministry intends to begin human trials for a potential COVID-19 vaccine as early as October, Defence Minister Benny Gantz said on Thursday.
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Japan provides Avigan tablets to Philippines for possible COVID-19 treatment Japan has provided anti-viral flu drug Avigan to the Philippines for possible coronavirus treatment, its embassy in Manila said Thursday.
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Tornado injures 4 in Misamis Occidental; floods, landslides hit other areas Four residents of Tudela, Misamis Occidental were injured by a tornado on Thursday, according to Tina Panganiban-Perez s report on “24 Oras.”
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PLDT chair Pangilinan 'worried' over GDP contraction even as telco posts profit Pangilinan said the 16.5 percent contraction of the Philippine GDP in the second quarter, which has been described as the worst in history based on available data, was “worrisome.”
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COVID-19 task force launches command center to oversee patient referral system As medical facilities here in the Philippines grapple with rising number of coronavirus cases, the government put up a command center to monitor the capacity of hospitals and oversee referrals of coronavirus patients.
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Liquor ban ibinalik sa Mandaluyong sa ilalim ng MECQ Nagpatupad muli ng liquor ban ang lokal na pamahalaan ng Mandaluyong habang umiiral ang modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) sa Kamaynilaan.
T22:32 ABS-CBN News L
Militar nakasagupa ang umano’y grupo ng NPA sa Zamboanga del Norte; rebelde sugatan Isa ang sugatan sa sagupaan sa pagitan ng mga sundalo ng Philippine Army at umano’y miyembro ng New People's Army sa bayan ng Leon B. Postigo, Zamboanga del Norte nitong Huwebes.
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Philippines Obtains Avigan Tablets From Japan For Possible Virus Remedy Philippines Obtains Avigan Tablets From Jap. Gov For Clinical Trials PHILIPPINES OBTAINS AVIGAN TABLETS – The Japanese government has provided the Philippines with their candidate COVID-19 treatment – Avigan. Recently, the Philippines joined Japan to for clinical trials of their Avigan tablets. ...
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Miko Eala meets tennis great Rafa Nadal Miko Eala, center, with tennis greats Rafa Nadal, left, and Carlos Moya (Screengrab from Miko Eala’s Facebook account) Miko Eala had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in his young tennis career recently when he got the chance to hit with superstar Rafael Nadal. In a Facebook post, Eala shared his excitement about his experience at the Rafael Nadal Tennis Academy in Spain where he and his sister, Alex, are currently training. “Huge day for me yesterday as I got to hit with Rafa Nadal!” Eala wrote. ...
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PBA: Northport’s Bolick cleared to join practice NorthPort’s team manager Bonnie Tan said Robert Bolick is now allowed to take part training sessions of the Batang Pier. (PBA Images) 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. ...
T22:32 TechnoBaboy L
Smart launches Giga Study data pack for students Smart's Giga Study has data for a selection of learning and productivity apps. The post Smart launches Giga Study data pack for students appeared first on Technobaboy.com.
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SJDM, Bulacan residents oppose strict MECQ enforcement Some residents of San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan have opposed the local government s plan to strictly enforce the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ), which they said would only pose more problems for residents employed outside the city.

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