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Sun, 31 Jan 2021 16:57:00 +0800
OFW in Canada could be sent home over high medical costs for kidney treatment
A Filipina caregiver in Canada who contracted a chronic kidney disease could be sent home to the Philippines over expensive dialysis costs that exceeds what can be shouldered in the country's healthcare system.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 16:50:00 +0800
PNP reshuffles execs to new posts as phone-grabbing general Bathan retires
“We are infusing new blood into the command structure to fill the void created by the retirement of some senior officials and ensure continuity of command,” Sinas said.  

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 16:24:00 +0800
Makati local gov't to vaccinate even non-resident workers in the city
"We will use the number of employees declared by the businesses in their business permit applications as [the] basis for the number of employees who will be vaccinated for free. This is our way of helping our economic frontliners," Mayor Abby Binay s...

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 16:24:00 +0800
Gilas over NBA G League bubble: What Kai Sotto stands to lose
Sotto will likely miss out on the whole G League season, which begins on February 10, with health and safety protocols expected to prevent the 18-year-old from rejoining Team Ignite in the bubble.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 16:12:00 +0800
New volleyball chief Suzara wants country's own national league
Top players across the country have been divided into the country's two commercial leagues for women's volleyball: The Premier Volleyball League (PVL), and the Philippine Superliga (PSL).

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 16:00:00 +0800
DOH adds 2,103 coronavirus cases as tally breaches 525,000
Daily cases continue to number in the thousands. Just the day before, the department recorded 2,109 COVID-19 cases. 

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 14:21:00 +0800
Denice Zamboanga eyes MMA title, open to compete in Muay Thai, kickboxing
Right now though, she is faced with a tremendous task in the upcoming women's atomweight Grand Prix where she is expected to face some of the division's toughest contenders.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 13:36:00 +0800
House intensifies health protocols with COVID-19 variants confirmed in Philippines
“Coronavirus cases in the House have been brought down quite remarkably but because of the new strain, we cannot be complacent,” Mendoza said.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 13:32:00 +0800
Health workers on gov't pandemic response a year later: 'Inefficient, negligent, failure'
Health workers fighting the pandemic in the country for nearly a year now have lamented the Duterte administration's poor response to their needs, describing their condition as deplorable.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 13:31:00 +0800
Lakers edge Celtics in thriller; Suns extend Mavs' losing streak
In a back-and-forth affair that saw 17 lead changes and 15 deadlocks, it was Anthony Davis and the Lakers who came out victorious in at the TD Garden in Boston.



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