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Ciara Sotto, boyfriend mark second anniversary Ciara Sotto and her Filipino-American boyfriend Ian Austin celebrated their second anniversary.
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Ombudsman asked to suspend 50 village chiefs over anomalous cash aid distribution The Department of Interior and Local Government said Monday it has asked for the preventive suspension of 50 village chiefs facing complaints due to corruption-related anomalies in the distribution of COVID-19 cash aid.
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Publiko pinag-iingat vs bogus supplier, kustomer ng face shield online MAYNILA - Iniimbestigahan na ng PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group ang umano’y online scam sa bentahan ng face shield.
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SC sets oral arguments for petitions vs anti-terror law The Supreme Court on Tuesday has set for oral arguments the petitions challenging the constitutionality of the Anti-Terrorism Act.
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COA-tagged projects in Lanao del Sur nearly completed – Adiong ILIGAN CITY – Lanao del Sur Governor Mamintal Adiong Jr. has issued an official statement to respond to an allegation made by the Commission on Audit (COA) that the provincial government has failed in implementing 13 development projects in 2019. Lanao del Sur Governor Mamintal Adiong Jr. ...
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PDEA, AMLC sign MOA on drug money The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that will “effectively implement criminal and civil forfeitures of laundered money believed to be proceeds of illegal drug activities. ...
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Over 100 LRT-1 Employees To Lose Their Jobs, LRMC Over 100 LRT-1 Employees To Lose Their Jobs, LRMC LRT-1 EMPLOYEES – More than a hundred Light Rail Transit-1 (LRT-1) employees will lose their jobs as the train line’s ridership declined amid COVID-19. According to Inquirer, this was said by the Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC). The corporation’s spokesman Jackie Gorospe also said that the […] The post Over 100 LRT-1 Employees To Lose Their Jobs, LRMC appeared first on Philippine News.
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K Brosas Has This Epic Reaction To ‘Adobong Ostrich’ K Brosas reacted to the viral ostrich that became an adobo meal Comedienne-singer K Brosas has this epic reaction to the viral ostrich in Quezon City that was cooked as adobo. Last August 4, two ostriches in the entertainment capital of the Philippines caught the attention of the online community for running on the streets […] The post K Brosas Has This Epic Reaction To ‘Adobong Ostrich’ appeared first on Philippine News.
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All the Buy 1 Get 1 Free Offers from The Bistro Group This August Comfort food that you’re craving for are available by simply calling in your orders or through curbside pick-up. The Bistro Group introduces its new “Buy One Get One Free” offers this August, giving you a taste of comforting dishes – from ribs, steaks, rice bowls, dumplings with everything else in between. There’s something for everyone’s […] The post All the Buy 1 Get 1 Free Offers from The Bistro Group This August appeared first on ClickTheCity.
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TURNING POINT: Command Management on the Pandemic and Corruption NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 11 Aug) – No president of the country beats President Duterte, not even the cunning Marcos, in putting under his sway the security forces of the state to secure their loyalty and his hold to power. He raised unprecedented to high heavens their salaries and multiplies their benefits endearing him […]
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World surpasses 20 million coronavirus cases, WHO warns against despair PARIS: The coronavirus pandemic chalked up another horrific milestone on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) as the world surpassed 20 million recorded cases of infection from the tiny killer that has upended life just about everywhere. The number as of 2215 GMT was 20,002,577 cases, with 733,842 deaths recorded, according to an Agence France-Presse tally of official […]
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Palace condoles with family of ex-Comelec chair Brillantes Malacañang expressed its sympathies to the family of former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr., who passed away on Tuesday.
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Suns silence Thunder for sixth win in a row ORLANDO (AFP) – Devin Booker produced another 30-point scoring display as the Phoenix Suns notched six wins in a row since the NBA’s restart with a blowout victory over Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday. Booker scored 35 points with five rebounds and four assists in a 128-101 win that maintained Phoenix’s improbable charge towards […]
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Focus on restorative justice not capital punishment – CHR The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said the government should focus on restorative justice instead of re-imposing the death penalty, noting there are more benefits to be found in the former. “There are countless factors that go into a case that involves capital punishment. We must work towards a system that focuses on restorative justice, where justice and empathy prevails,” the Commission tweeted. ...
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House panel approves amendments to Contractors’ License Law The House Committee on Trade and Industry approved Tuesday a bill seeking to penalize contractors who conduct business here without the necessary license, among others. After more than one hour of virtual deliberations, the House panel decided to pass House Bill No. 1911, which seeks to amend Republic Act No. 4566 or the Contractors’ License Law, subject to style and amendments. It was Deputy Speaker and Surigao del Sur 2nd District Rep. ...
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DNA, fingerprint needed to prove slay victim is Echanis — Police The body of a man slain in an apartment in Novaliches, Quezon City Monday has to be subjected to a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) test or fingerprint to prove its real identity, Lt. Johanna Sazon, the Public Information Office (PIO) head of the Quezon City Police District’s (QCPD) told Manila Bulletin. ...
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House panel OKs bill amending Contractors' License Law The House Committee on Trade and Industry on Tuesday approved the measure seeking to amend certain provisions of the Contractors' License Law in order to "rectify existing infirmities."
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Global coronavirus infections pass 20 million PARIS, France (AFP)— The coronavirus pandemic chalked up another horrific milestone Monday as the world surpassed 20 million recorded cases of infection from the tiny killer that has upended life just about everywhere. The number as of 2215 GMT was 20,002,577 cases, with 733,842 deaths recorded, according to an AFP tally of official sources. In yet […]
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All bases covered for Chooks 3×3 resumption By JONAS TERRADO Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3×3 Commissioner Eric Altamirano is taking necessary steps possible to ensure the safety of those who will take part in the planned resumption of league activities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “In anything we do, there’s going to be risks and we’re not discounting na pwede magkaroon ng […]
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Diokno: PH economic weakness temporary Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno considers as temporary the economic weakness in the Philippines caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. In a Viber message to journalists Monday, Diokno said the 16.5-percent contraction of domestic output in the second quarter this year, which is larger than the 0.7 percent in […]
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PhilHealth's Cagayan region officials tried to embezzle P9.7M: resigned anti-fraud officer Several Philippine Health Insurance Corp (PhilHealth) officials in the Cagayan region tried to embezzle some P9.75 million by transferring the funds to a bank in another region, the agency's former anti-fraud official said Tuesday.
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Gov't says to ensure enough supply of face shields for commuters The government will ensure enough supply of face shields throughout the Philippines, Malacañang said Tuesday as wearing of the gear was made mandatory for commuters starting Aug. 15.
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Shooting near White House interrupts Trump’s briefing on TVAP-US-Trump WASHINGTON, D.C.: A uniformed Secret Service officer shot and wounded a man during a confrontation near the White House that led to President Donald Trump being abruptly escorted out of a briefing room during a televised news conference Monday, authorities said. The White House complex was not breached and no one under Secret Service protection […]
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Morales: PhilHealth anti-fraud system ‘inadequate’ RETIRED BGen. Ricardo Morales, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), conceded that the fraudulent activities at PhilHealth could not be resolved in a year. In a virtual appearance before the 24-member Senate, the cancer-stricken Morales said that fraud at Philhealth and other similar health systems worldwide was systemic. […]

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