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Insta Scoop: Rita Avila on Posts Criticized and Not Understood By Politically Affiliated Bashers Images courtesy of Instagram: msritaavila
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Insta Scoop: Sonny Trillanes and Robin Padilla Hit Each Other's Views on Responding to The Pandemic Images courtesy of Instagram: trillanessonny/ robinhoodpadilla
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DFA to raise Lebanon repatriation budget Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said Friday he would increase the budget for the repatriation of distressed Filipinos in Beirut, Lebanon.
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Filipinos abroad sick with coronavirus rise to 9,700 The number of Filipinos abroad sick with COVID-19 surpassed 9,700, with 18 new cases reported Friday, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.
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MECQ 'absolutely working' in curbing number of daily infections: expert MANILA - The modified enhanced community quarantine is proving to work in trimming the number of novel coronavirus infections being recorded daily in the Philippines, an expert said Friday.
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Perez dreams of raising Terra Firma to stellar heights LAST year’s Rookie of the Year winner, CJ Perez, dreams of raising the game of Terra Firma Dyip, formerly known as the Columbian Dyip, to stellar heights despite the uncertainty of whether Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Season 45 will push through or not. Perez, who is also a member of Gilas Pilipinas, explained that it’s […]
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Plane skids off runway in India; 14 killed NEW DELHI: An Air India Express flight with 190 people on board skidded off a runway and split in two while landing Friday in heavy rain in southern India. Police said at least 14 people were killed and 123 others injured. Abdul Karim, a senior Kerala state police officer, said the dead included one of […]
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Ex-Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim has COVID-19 but alive, says Isko Moreno "Siya po ay kumpirmadong may COVID-19 pero mali po yung napabalitang siya po ay patay na," Moreno said on Facebook.
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14 people killed in India jet crash, 15 seriously hurt At least 14 people died and 15 others were critically injured when a passenger jet skidded off the runway after landing in heavy rain in India, police said Friday.
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June M3, bank lending growth pace slower The pace of growth of the country’s money supply and in bank lending decelerated in June, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported on Friday. In a statement, the central bank said domestic liquidity (M3) rose by 14.9 percent year-on-year to P13.6 trillion in June, slower than the revised 16.7 percent in May. Month-on-month and […]
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BSP chief: Credit rating downgrades unlikely The head of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is optimistic that the country’s investment-grade credit ratings would be maintained despite the economy falling into a recession. In a Viber message on Friday, BSP Governor Benjamin Diokno told reporters that a downgrade of these ratings was “highly unlikely.” According to him, Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Investors […]
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Recovery in H2 doubtful after PH recession shock Fitch Solutions downgraded on Friday its Philippine economic growth forecast for this year as recovery in the second half is “now highly unlikely” after the country sank into a recession. This comes as the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) also trimmed its growth outlook and government officials are assuring the public that the Duterte […]
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Indian plane skids off runway, splits in 2 on landing NEW DELHI: An Air India Express flight with 191 people on board skidded off a runway and split in two while landing Friday in heavy rain in southern India, an official said. News reports said several dozen people were injured. Rajiv Jain, a spokesman for the Civil Aviation Ministry, said no fire was reported on […]
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US surpasses 160,000 coronavirus deaths as school openings near More than 160,000 people have died from the coronavirus pandemic in the United States, nearly a quarter of the global total, according to a Reuters tally on Friday, as the country debates whether schools are ready to reopen in coming weeks.
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Former Manila Mayor Lim battles COVID-19 By MINKA S. TIANGCO Former Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim is “making good progress” in his battle against the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), his chief-of-staff said on Friday. In an official statement, Ric de Guzman appealed to the public to give Lim’s family privacy during this time. “On behalf of the family of former Mayor Fred […]
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LISTEN: Noel Cabangon’s ‘Pag-Ibig’ inspires hope, love amid pandemic The track from Universal Records, which also features Aikee Wika, is a “reflection of our experiences during lockdown,” Cabangon said.
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Mga pulis, ginawan ng bagong bahay ang mag-asawang matanda na nakatira sa barung-barong Ilang dekada nang naninirahan sa luma at sira-sirang barung-barong ang mag-asawang lolo at lola. Sa tulong ng mga pulis ng Lidlidda, Ilocos Sur, pinatayuan sila ng bagong bahay sa loob lang ng 17 pitong araw.
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Anak Mindanao, Zambo lawyers, artist and Imam file third petition from Mindanao vs Anti-Terror Act DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/ 07 August) – Anak Mindanao (AMIN) party-list, two Basilan-based Representatives to Congress, four Moro lawyers, an artist and an Imam have filed a petition before the Supreme Court asking it to declare unconstitutional RA 11479 or the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020, the third petition filed by Mindanawons, the second this week. In […]
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SPECIAL REPORT (1): From RAG to ARMM to BARMM: the IP’s struggle for ancestral domains continues DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 07 August) — “Where is the promise to the non-Moro Indigenous Peoples (IP)? Where is the promise that the Bangsamoro Organic Law will be more than the Indigenous People’s Rights Act (IPRA) +++? Where is the promise that the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao will be better than the Autonomous […]
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Lumad, Moro leaders join other IPs in asking SC to junk law they describe as “Martial Law in all but name” DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/ 07 August) – A B’laan leader opposing a huge mining project in South Cotabato, Moro leaders from Marawi City and Lumad teachers joined other Indigenous Peoples nationwide in asking the Supreme Court to declare RA 11479 or the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 as unconstitutional, claiming “it is, in fact, Martial Law in […]
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Coronavirus didn’t originate in Wuhan, WHO confirms THE World Health Organization’s (WHO) admission that Wuhan may not be the origin of Covid-19 may put to rest conspiracy theories that have placed the central Chinese city and China in a bad light over the virus’ origin, said Chinese epidemiologists. They urged for more research on transmission channels and virus hosts, which are vital […]
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China: US-Taiwan ties very ‘dangerous’ BEIJING: Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe warned his United States (US) counterpart in a phone call to avoid firing up bilateral tensions, a day after Washington angered Beijing by announcing it would send a senior official to visit Taiwan. Wei told US Defense Secretary Mark Esper in a 90-minute phone call to “stop erroneous words […]
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India’s Covid cases hit 2M; death strikes 41,585 NEW DELHI: India hit another grim milestone in the annals of the coronavirus pandemic on Friday, crossing 2 million cases of infection and more than 41,000 deaths. India’s health ministry also reported recoveries as a share of total cases are also growing. India has the third-highest caseload in the world after the United States (US) […]
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Cuba launches long-delayed reforms HAVANA: With its airports closed to commercial flights and its economy tanking, Cuba has launched the first in a series of long-promised reforms meant to bolster the country’s struggling private sector. The island’s thousands of restaurants, bed-and-breakfasts, auto mechanics and dozens of other types of private businesses have operated for years without the ability to […]

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