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Tsino binitbit ng NBI sa ‘di otorisadong pagbebenta ng med supplies Manila, Philippines – Arestado ng National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) ang isang doktor na Chinese national dahil sa pagbebenta ng hindi rehistradong gamot mula sa Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Kinilala ang banyaga na si Ke Liangpeng na naaresto sa Lapu-Lapu City. Ayon kay NBI Officer-In-Charge Eric B. Distor hindi otorisado ang nasabing suspek sa […] The post Tsino binitbit ng NBI sa ‘di otorisadong pagbebenta ng med supplies appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.
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COVID test ‘di kailangan sa mga empleyadong walang sintomas – DTI Manila, Philippines – Nilinaw ng Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) na hindi na kailangang sumailalim sa test ng mga manggagawa na wala namang sintomas ng coronavirus diseas o COVID-19. Ayon kay Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, kailangang lang aniyang imonitor ng mga employer ang kondisyon ng mga ito araw-araw at kaagad na iulat kung ang […] The post COVID test ‘di kailangan sa mga empleyadong walang sintomas – DTI appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.
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Football: Ott brothers bring ‘tremendous experience’ to United City, says boss United City FC officially signed brothers Manny and Mike Ott Thursday night, the club has confirmed.
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SM remains in index for sustainability SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) and its property and banking units remained part of the FTSE4Good Index Series for its environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices. In a statement Friday, the flagship company of the Sy family said it was once again included in the list for a second straight year, together with its other listed subsidiaries SM Prime Holdings, Inc. and BDO Unibank, Inc., after the index review in June this year. ...
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M3 growth eases in June as demand for credit slows MONEY SUPPLY growth slowed in June following the easing of quarantine measures and as funds went to other investment instruments. Domestic liquidity or M3, the broadest measure of money supply in an economy, expanded by 14.9% year on year, slowing from the upward-revised 16.7% pace in May, data released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Friday showed. M3 dropped by 1.1% month-on-month. The slower M3 figure in June ended three consecutive months of quicker expansion since March. ...
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Paws for thought on International Cat Day Videos of frolicking felines and gifs of purring pussies will be how most animal enthusiasts mark International Cat Day on Saturday. Videos of frolicking felines and gifs of purring pussies will be how most animal enthusiasts mark International Cat Day on Saturday, August 8, 2020. ...
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51% of Filipinos think it’s dangerous to publish anything critical about Duterte admin — SWS MANILA, Philippines --- Fifty-one percent of Filipinos think that it is dangerous to publish critical statements about the Duterte administration, the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey released on Friday showed. ...
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BSP chief sees no doomsday scenario in PH economy The Philippines' macroeconomic fundamentals remain sound despite a record contraction of gross domestic product due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the central bank chief. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Benjamin Diokno said it was unlikely for international debt watchers to downgrade the Philippines' credit rating which stood at only one notch below the coveted "A" level when the COVID-19 pandemic struck. ...
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Murray, Clijsters receive US Open wildcard entries NEW YORK--Former U.S. Open champions Andy Murray and Kim Clijsters each received wildcard entries to 2020 edition of the tournament, organizers said on Thursday.The tournament will take place in a quarantined setting from Aug. 31-Sept. 13 in New York. The Western & Southern Open, which was relocated from Cincinnati this year, will be held from Aug. 20-28 as a warm-up event for the Grand Slam.Murray, a former world number one who won his U.S. ...
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Health workers in provinces told: Honor your oath, gov’t to protect you in COVID-19 fight MANILA, Philippines --- The government is urging health workers in the provinces to remember their sworn duty to provide the public with medical care and join the fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). ...
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Five shows to watch this August: ‘Lovecraft Country’, ‘World’s Most Wanted’, others From a new offering from the "Star Trek" franchise to an edge-of-your-seat docu-series and a fish-out-of-water sitcom, August presents a rich assortment of choices for streaming fans. Take a look at five of the hottest new debuts.'Star Trek: Lower Decks'Yet another take on the Star Trek universe hits screens this month. This animated series is geared towards an adult audience and comes from Mike McMahan, known for his work on "Rick and Morty". ...
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‘Vexed’: Guanzon raps Topacio over Alzheimer’s remark MANILA, Philippines --- Commission on Elections Commissioner Rowena Guanzon has filed a complaint for unjust vexation against lawyer Ferdinand Topacio for "mocking" her for supposedly having Alzheimer's disease.The Comelec official announced this on Twitter Friday following the death of her mother who had Alzheimer's disease. She said she will also file a disbarment complaint against the lawyer."F. ...
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Pregnant partner of deceased COVID-19 patient vows to love her ‘soulmate’ forever After COVID-19 took the life of a police officer who was an expectant father of twins, his pregnant partner promises to love him "forever" as she grieves the death of her "soulmate."The 45-year-old Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officer, Valentin Martinez, died on July 24, as per ABC-affiliate KABC today, Aug. 7.During his funeral service yesterday, Aug. 6, his partner, Megan Flynn, spoke about her hope that their twin sons would grow up to be honest and kind men, just like their father. ...
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Davao-based Dennis Uy’s sea transport firms offer stranded Cebuanos free rides home MANILA, Philippines---Two sea transport firms, Trans-Asia and Starlite Ferries, announced a partnership with the Cebu City government to provide free rides to stranded Cebu residents, a statement on Friday (Aug. 7) said. The companies, subsidiaries of Chelsea Logistics Infrastructure Holdings Corp. of Davao-based businessman Dennis A. Uy, said the partnership will run until Aug. 30 this year. ...
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Online dating: The boom of specialized sites After years of disastrous Tinder or Match dates, are you about to give up? That would be a mistake! There's a whole world of exclusive, specific, specialized apps and websites to try.Whether they're run by lovers of specific activities or topics or to respond to particular gaps in the market, they allow people with similar interests to meet each other. Why not?For international matchesMany of the big dating apps focus on matching people in the same areas via geolocation. ...
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Can we escape personalized internet content? Is having digitally personalized content useful for us or the platforms creating them? Both, it seems.According to Netflix, 80% of the content its users watch stems from its personalized recommendation system. For YouTube, it's responsible for 70% of the time its users spend on the platform. But is it impossible to escape these suggestions?Erase your historyThis may already be a habit, but if it isn't, here's a good reason to start. ...
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COVID-19 tests of dialysis patients in Marikina to be prioritized MANILA, Philippines --- The release of COVID-19 test results of dialysis patients in Marikina would be prioritized, as treatment facilities require swab testing before patients are given treatment.This was the assurance made by Marikina's city government, who forged an agreement with city-based dialysis facilities to allow immuno-compromised patients to get the results of their COVID-19 tests within 24 hours. ...
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Solon wants monthly pension of senior citizens doubled to P1,000 MANILA, Philippines --- The monthly pension received by senior citizensshould be doubled from P500 to P1,000, Cagayan de Oro City 2nd District Rep. Rufus Rodriguez said Friday.Under House Bill No. 7266, which seeks to amend Republic Act No. 9994 or the Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2010, Rodriguez said that the allowance should at least be doubled to help senior citizens, especially during the pandemic."P500 a month is not much. ...
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29 Isabela villages on lockdown due to COVID-19 CITY OF ILAGAN ---- Twenty-nine of the 91 villages here were placed on lockdown from Aug. 6-12 as an enhanced community quarantine was imposed on the city, officials said on Friday.Vice Mayor Kiryll "Kit" Bello would also serve as an acting mayor for 14 days unless sooner revoked by Mayor Jose Marie Diaz, who has been on home quarantine after contracting the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). ...
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Leclerc hits back at racism accusations for not taking a knee SILVERSTONE, England-- Ferrari's Charles Leclerc hit out on Thursday at those who accused him of racist behavior in not taking a knee alongside other Formula One drivers before grands prix.While six-times champion Lewis Hamilton has worn a 'Black Lives Matter' T-shirt and taken a knee before all four races to date this season, drivers are free to choose their individual gesture of support.Seven drivers, including Leclerc, remained standing last weekend.https://twitter. ...
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Abstract art can change our vision of time and space, new study finds As many of us have experienced the joy of getting lost in artwork, a new study reveals that abstract art has qualities that help us put aside the minutiae of our daily life.The research, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shows that our mind processes abstract art and figurative art very differently. ...
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New virus-detection lab at Pasig hospital nearly 100% operational MANILA, Philippines --- The operations at the molecular laboratory in Pasig City's COVID-19 referral hospital are nearing 100 percent, which will be able to detect and trace coronavirus from COVID-19-infected residents.In a tweet, Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto said the laboratory conducts swab testing, which is the "gold standard" of testing, and ECLIA testing, an anti-body test with almost 100% sensitivity."Recently we've had difficulty/backlogs in testing. ...
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Children in regular contact with nature could suffer from eco-anxiety, study finds According to a recent study, the numerous benefits that spending time in nature imparts doesn't necessarily preclude the phenomenon of eco-anxiety, at times highly prevalent among children and adolescents, and possibly even more frequent among those who are used to regular excursions in the great outdoors.Numerous studies have examined the beneficial effects that result from children being connected with nature. ...
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SAP beneficiary nabbed in Bulacan buy-bust PLARIDEL, Bulacan ---- A 33-year-old beneficiary of the government's Special Amelioration Program (SAP) was arrested during a buy-bust operation here on Thursday.Police Capt. Danny Cabotaje, Plaridel police chief, said Jonathan Galvez was among those arrested after being caught selling shabu (crystal meth) to a police undercover agent in Barangay Tabang.The police said they were surprised to recover a SAP card receipt worth P6,500 dated Aug. ...

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