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Parents upset after US school district bans students from wearing pajamas during online classes Many parents are upset over a rule prohibiting students from wearing pajamas during online classes imposed by the Springfield School District in Illinois, USA.The frustrated parents stressed that the district should not be telling their children what to wear inside their own homes, as per CBS-affiliate WCIA on Aug. 5. ...
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Huawei: Smartphone chips running out under US sanctions BEIJING --- Chinese tech giant Huawei is running out of processor chips to make smartphones due to U.S. sanctions and will be forced to stop production of its own most advanced chips, a company executive says, in a sign of growing damage to Huawei's business from American pressure. Huawei Technologies Ltd., one of the biggest producers of smartphones and network equipment, is at the center of U.S.-Chinese tension over technology and security. ...
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Tiger Woods makes cut but ‘struggles’ on greens at PGA Championship Tiger Woods says he is going to have to hit crisper irons and clean up his putting on Saturday if he is going have any chance at capturing his 16th major championship. Woods fired a two-over par 72 Friday to make the cut at the PGA Championship, but his even-par 140 total leaves him eight shots behind leader Li Haotong of China. ...
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Second person dies from bubonic plague in China’s Inner Mongolia BEIJING --- A patient in northern China has died from the bubonic plague, the second death from the disease in the country's Inner Mongolia region this week. The victim died Friday from multiple organ failure in a case of bubonic plague, the Bayannaoer city health commission said on its website. The area where the person lived has been sealed off, and seven close contacts have been placed under medical observation, the commission said. ...
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Indonesia reports 2,277 new coronavirus infections JAKARTA--Indonesia reported 2,277 new coronavirus infections on Saturday and 65 more deaths, data from its health ministry website showed.This brings the country's total to 123,503 coronavirus infections and 5,658 deaths, the data showed....Keep on reading: Indonesia reports 2,277 new coronavirus infections
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Grief to anger as disaster-hit Beirut braces for protests Thousands of Lebanese prepared Saturday for a major protest against a political leadership they blame for a monster explosion that killed more than 150 people and disfigured the capital Beirut.Two days after a landmark visit by French President Emmanuel Macron, diplomatic activity intensified in Beirut to organize international support for the disaster-hit country ahead of a Sunday aid conference. ...
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Brewery wins coveted ‘Munich’ status for first time in a century A Bavarian brewery has been granted official Munich brewery status for the first time in a century, guaranteeing a place with greats like Loewenbraeu at the famous Oktoberfest beer festival.Founded in a garage in 2006 and initially financed by crowdfunding, the Giesinger brewery now draws water from a spring in the city and brews beer within its walls --- the criteria required for an official Munich brewery. ...
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AFP chief clarifies: Regulate social media platforms—not users—under anti-terror law MANILA, Philippines --- The chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Lt. Gen. Gilbert Gapay has clarified that his proposal to add social media in the anti-terrorism law was to regulate the use of the platforms, and not its users."What I meant by that is to regulate and put order on the social media platforms, not the users per se," Gapay said in an interview over CNN Philippines' "News.PH" Friday night."We're not here really to curtail the freedom of expression of the users. ...
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Distribution of cash aid's 2nd tranche to be completed Aug 15 -DILG The digital distribution of the Social Amelioration Program's second tranche in Metro Manila was expected to be completed by August 15, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said in a Saturday statement.
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ALAMIN: Inaasahang galaw sa presyo ng produktong petrolyo sa Agosto 11 MAYNILA - May rollback sa presyo ng diesel at kerosene habang may kakarampot naman na dagdag-presyo sa gasolina sa Martes, Agosto 11, ayon sa mga taga-industriya.
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Carrie Lam: Hong Kong’s divisive leader now sanctioned by US Carrie Lam vowed to heal divisions when she became Hong Kong’s leader, but her tenure has been marred by massive democracy protests and a crackdown by Beijing that prompted the United States to sanction her. In this file photo taken on July 06, 2020, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks to the media about the new national security law introduced to the city at her weekly press conference in Hong Kong. ...
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Lydia Ko takes lead at LPGA Marathon Classic Lydia Ko of New Zealand hits a tee shot on the ninth hole during the second round of the Marathon LPGA Classic at Highland Meadows Golf Club on August 7, 2020 in Sylvania, Ohio. (Andy Lyons / Getty Images / AFP) Lydia Ko produced a barnstorming finish to snatch a one-shot lead with a six under-par second round at the LPGA Marathon Classic on Friday. ...
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Top NPA commander slain in Laguna An alleged high-ranking commander of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in an encounter with government troops in Kalayaan, Laguna Friday, the military reported Saturday. Lt. Col. Jesus Diocton, commanding officer of the 1st Infantry Battalion (1IB), identified the suspect as Mario Caraig, alias “Jethro,” whom he said was the secretary of the Southern Tagalog Regional Party Committee’s Sub-Regional Military Area (SRMA)-4C. ...
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Cone laments inevitable loss of Ginebra' 'sixth man' under new normal If ever the PBA gets to resume play, coach Tim Cone braces for a missing piece in Barangay Ginebra’s arsenal – the loud, energy-pumping cheers of its “sixth man.”
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Natalie Uy eager to return to training despite injury Uy suffered a cut on her left hand during training last week but she said that she’s good to go as early as next month to start her training camp in Atlanta, Georgia for the remaining Olympic qualifiers next year.
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Joseph Marco, todo inlababo sa Russian GF! BY DANTE A. LAGANA Mukhang hindi naging successful ang relasyon ng Kapamilya actor na si Joseph Marco sa Filipino-Italian beauty queen (former Ms. Earth 2018) na si Celeste Cortesi. Matatandaang last October 2019 nang kumpirmahin ni Joseph ang status ng relasyon nila ng beauty queen. Parang kailan lang ang mga makukulay nilang post sa kani-kanilang […]
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‘Katulad noong Ondoy’: Mga nasalanta ng QC flashflood dumadaing Dumadaing ngayon ang nasa 30 pamilyang nawalan ng tirahan matapos anurin ng malakas na ulan ang kanilang mga bahay na nasa gilid ng creek sa Barangay Kamuning.
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Mga naka-recover sa COVID-19 posibleng makaranas ng trauma: psychiatrist MAYNILA - Matter of life and death kung ituring ng ilan ang pagkakaroon ng coronavirus disease 2019, lalo na para sa mga pasyenteng mahahawahan nito.
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China’s Li Haotong leads PGA Championship by 2 shots Haotong Li of China plays his shot from the 14th tee during the second round of the 2020 PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park on August 07, 2020 in San Francisco, California. (Tom Pennington / Getty Images / AFP) China No. 1 Li Haotong outshone the big guns on Friday to lead at the halfway stage of the PGA Championship, but two-time defending champ Brooks Koepka appears poised to strike. ...
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‘Numbers don’t lie’ — youth group to Roque’s explanation on COVID-19 cases A youth group on Saturday rejected Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque’s claim that the Philippines has not surpassed Indonesia as the Southeast Asian country with the most coronavirus cases. Akbayan Youth chair Dr. RJ Naguit pointed to how the additional daily COVID-19 cases have been “breaking records” and “surpassing predictions” by health experts. “The numbers don’t lie,” Akbayan Youth chair Dr. RJ Naguit said. ...
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Rural doctors to serve in virus-hit areas assured of safety The Department of Health (DoH) assured rural doctors, who will volunteer to be deployed in coronavirus-hit areas, that necessary measures will be put in place to ensure their safety. “Hindi po namin sila pababayaan kung sakali po na tayo ay magdi-deploy. Tayo naman po ay magkakaroon ng mga safety measures para hindi sila manghahawa at hindi rin sila makakapanghawa (We will take care of them in case we deploy them. ...
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Guam needs more Filipino workers — DOLE Several contractors in Guam have expressed intentions to hire more skilled Filipino workers amid the global health crisis, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Saturday. MANILA BULLETIN FILE The Philippine Overseas Labor Office in Los Angeles (POLO-LA) has been receiving more requests from accredited employers under the construction sector in Guam for job order and employment contract verification, the department said. ...
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Senators not surprised by Filipinos sayingdangerous to publish statements critical of administration Some senators are not surprised that five out of 10 Filipinos think that it is dangerous to publish statements that are critical of the Duterte administration. Opposition Sen. Francis Pangilinan on Saturday said the results of the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey did “not come as a surprise considering the culture of sowing fear and threatening perceived enemies, the stifling of dissent, and the silencing of critics have been the hallmark of this admin(istration) since 2016. ...
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Sundalo, militar nagbabakbakan sa Candon City Manila, Philippines – Kasalukuyang nagaganap pa rin ngayon ang mainit na bakbakan sa pagitan ng mga sundalo at ng mga miyembro ng New People’s Army (NPA) sa Diversion Road sa Brgy. Ayundante, Candon City, Ilocos Sur. Ang bakbakan ay nagsimula sa Brgy. Suagayan, Sta. Lucia, Ilocos Sur bandang 3:00 ng hapon Sinasabing may mga sundalong […] The post Sundalo, militar nagbabakbakan sa Candon City appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.

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