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3M workers affected by pandemic The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has adversely affected more than three million workers, data from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) showed. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Based on the latest Job Displacement Monitoring Report of DOLE, 3,023,601 workers from 107,152 establishments have been affected by the pandemic as of July 26. Of the more than 107,000 establishments, the Labor department said 82,561 resorted to temporary closure, affecting 1,993,314 workers. ...
S15:12 The Standard L
Being the VP—hot seat or just spare seat? Donald Trump's challenger in the US election, Joe Biden, is soon to announce his vice presidential pick.
S15:12 ABS-CBN News L
Duterte to meet Cabinet over appeal to revert Metro Manila to ECQ: Palace President Rodrigo Duterte is set to meet several Cabinet members on Sunday to discuss the appeal of health workers to return Metro Manila under a strict lockdown as the capital continued to see a surge of COVID-19 cases.
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Duterte to meet Cabinet on plea of frontliners President Duterte is set to meet Sunday key members of his Cabinet to discuss the appeal of the medical frontliners to revert Mega Manila to the enhanced community quarantine, Malacañang said. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (SIMEON CELI JR. ...
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Palace: Duterte, Cabinet meeting on Sunday over NCR's 'revert' to ECQ President Rodrigo Duterte will be meeting with some Cabinet officials later in the day to discuss the call of the medical community to revert Metro Manila to enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), Malacañang confirmed Sunday.
S14:55 ABS-CBN News L
WATCH: Families of Alex Gonzaga, Mikee Morada meet during 'pamamanhikan' Unlike in the previous years, Alex Gonzaga marked the third anniversary of her YouTube vlog in a very unique way.
S14:54 PhilNews L
VIDEO: Taylor Swift’s ‘Exile’ Covered By Clara Benin, Johnoy Danao Clara Benin, Johnoy Danao’s Cover of Taylor Swift’s ‘Exile’ Impresses Netizens TAYLOR SWIFT – Filipino singer-songwriters Clara Benin and Johnoy Danao’s cover of Taylor Swift’s ‘Exile’ impressed netizens American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is no doubt one of the musicians who write the catchiest lyrics. She has 13 Grammys under her belt and adored by millions […] The post VIDEO: Taylor Swift’s ‘Exile’ Covered By Clara Benin, Johnoy Danao appeared first on Philippine News.
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Lewis Hamilton admits ‘hardest turnaround’ at British GP Mercedes’ British driver Lewis Hamilton reacts after finishing first in the qualifying session for the Formula One British Grand Prix at the Silverstone motor racing circuit in Silverstone, central England on August 1, 2020. (Photo by Will Oliver / POOL / AFP) Lewis Hamilton admitted his recovery on Saturday from a spin to claim a record-smashing pole position for the British Grand Prix had been his “hardest turnaround. ...
S14:54 Manila Bulletin L
Automated COVID laboratory system developed A firm assisted by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has developed a system that automates COVID-19 laboratory processes and reduce human interaction. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) DOST Secretary Fortunato dela Pena said during his weekly report last Friday that HYBrain Development Corp. ...
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Pacquiao stresses: Death penalty biblical; God authorized gov’t to punish wrongdoers Sen. Manny Pacquiao on Sunday reiterated his stance that imposing the death penalty as capital punishment is biblical. Senator Manny Pacquiao(EPA / JOSEPH VIDAL / PRIB / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Paquiao, a Born Again Christian, defended his decision to support President Duterte’s call for the passage of the death penalty which the Chief Executive aired in his last State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA). ...
S14:46 Starmometer L
‘Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous’ Drops Teaser Images and Trailer JURASSIC WORLD: CAMP CRETACEOUS is about to open! Netflix has released some teaser images and trailer for the upcoming animated series “Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous” which is slated to premiere worldwide with 8 episodes on September 18, 2020. ...
S14:46 Manila Bulletin L
6 State hospitals to receive P5-M mobile full-body disinfection machines, disinfectants Six government hospitals in Quezon City will receive mobile full-body disinfection machines and disinfectants worth P5 million from the private sector, Bagong Henerasyon (BH) partylist Rep. Bernadette Herrera said Sunday. She said the donation was made possible after the Bagong Henerasyon Foundation Inc. (BHFI) secured a cash donation amounting P5.087 million from consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare Philippines Inc. to buy six disinfection machines. ...
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Perez decision depends on UK government guidance, say Racing Point Racing Point’s Mexican driver Sergio Perez (Photo by LLUIS GENE / AFP) Team chief Otmar Szafnauer said on Saturday that Racing Point will await guidance from the British government before deciding if Sergio Perez can return to drive in next week’s 70th Anniversary Grand Prix. Mexican Perez returned a positive coronavirus test on Thursday and has been ruled out of this weekend’s British Grand Prix. He is in quarantine near Silverstone, but has not developed any symptoms. ...
S14:46 Manila Bulletin L
Prevent PH healthcare system from collapsing, Duterte urged Senators on Sunday renewed their call on the Duterte government to exhaust all means in preventing the Philippine health care system from collapsing due to the coronavirus disease or the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Miggy Hilario / AFP / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) With doctors, nurses, and all medical frontline workers now calling for a breather, Sen. ...
S14:38 PhilStar L
Motorcycle barriers may have dangerous effect on aerodynamics, riders warn "If this barrier causes an accident, who will pay for the hospitalization of our members? That's what scares us."
S14:38 Inquirer L
Tropical Storm ‘Dindo’ slightly intensifies, may exit PAR Monday morning MANILA, Philippines --- Tropical Storm "Dindo" has slightly intensified as it moves northwestward towards the Ryukyu Islands of Japan, the state weather bureau said Sunday.In its 11 a.m. weather update, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that Dindo is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) by Monday morning and is not likely to make landfall in any areas of the country. ...
S14:38 Inquirer L
Lowry, Raptors turn back Lakers for 11th straight time LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida --- Kyle Lowry had 33 points and 14 rebounds and the defending NBA champion Toronto Raptors restarted their season by beating the slow-starting Los Angeles Lakers for the 11th straight time, 107-92 on Saturday night.OG Anunoby scored 23 points for the Raptors, the second-place team in the Eastern Conference, who haven't lost to Los Angeles since the 2014-2015 season. ...
S14:38 Inquirer L
Ebe Dancel pens open letter for frontliners: ‘Biyaya ka sa akin at sa buong Pilipinas’ Ebe Dancel wrote an open letter for COVID-19 frontliners to thank them for their devotion amid the ongoing pandemic. "Dear Medical Workers and Frontliners, Pasensya na po kayo (I'm sorry)" he said on his Facebook page earlier today, Aug. 2. He acknowledged that while he would feel tired sometimes when he wears a face mask, it must be harder for the frontliners who have to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) day in and day out. ...
S14:38 Inquirer L
Motorcycle driver dies in Quezon accident LUCENA CITY -- A motorcycle driver died in an accident along the Maharlika Highway in Atimonan town in Quezon province pre-dawn on Sunday.The Atimonan police said Arvin Mapaye was negotiating the highway and was headed for Bicol region when he accidentally bumped the rear portion of an unknown vehicle travelling ahead of him in Barangay (village) San Isidro at around 12:50 a.m. ...
S14:38 Inquirer L
LOOK: Pia Wurtzbach reunites with BF Jeremy Jauncey in London Pia Wurtzbach finally finished her quarantine in London and reunited with loved ones, including boyfriend Jeremy Jauncey.Jauncey, who runs a creative agency, shared his bonding moments with the beauty queen on Instagram Stories yesterday, Aug. 1."14 days of quarantine in London done," he said in his Story.He showed them walking around Borough Market, explaining that he brought Wurtzbach there because he knew she was a "foodie. ...
S14:38 Inquirer L
Duterte OKs P4.5 trillion 2021 national budget MANILA, Philippines --- President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the proposed P4.506 trillion national budget for 2021, the Department of Budget andManagement (DBM) said Sunday.In a statement, the DBM said that Duterte approved the budget during a special meeting with the Development Budget Coordination Committee last July 30.The proposed budget, according to the DBM, is aimed to sustain the government's efforts in responding to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. ...
S14:38 Inquirer L
‘Mystical’ Siquijor logs first 2 COVID-19 cases TAGBILARAN CITY - The island - province of Siquijor on Sunday reported its first two coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases, after being the only Central Visayas province to be infection-free since the pandemic broke out. In a statement posted on social media, Siquijor Gov. Zaldy Villa said two locally stranded individuals (LSIs) from the towns of Lazi and Larena tested positive for the virus. ...
S14:38 Inquirer L
WATCH: Taylor Swift’s ‘exile’ affectionately covered by Clara Benin, Johnoy Danao Clara Benin and Johnoy Danao teamed up to perform their own rendition of one of Taylor Swift's latest songs, "exile".Benin posted a video of their collaboration on her YouTube page yesterday, Aug. 1. Danao sang the verses of Bon Iver frontman Justin Vernon while Benin covered Swift's parts on the song.Swift, along with a certain William Bowery (speculated by music critics and Swifties as a pseudonym), co-wrote the song with Vernon.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gv5lE2IfJ2s&feature=youtu. ...
S14:38 Inquirer L
Manfred confident MLB can get through playoffs despite virus NEW YORK --- Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says he's confident his sport can get through the regular season and postseason without being stopped by the coronavirus, though not every club might play all 60 games and winning percentage could be used to determine playoff teams.During an interview Saturday with The Associated Press, Manfred said Major League Baseball knows which player introduced COVID-19 into the clubhouse of the Marlins Marlins. ...

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