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Sun, 14 Mar 2021 16:55:00 +0800Here's a briefer on the uniform Metro Manila curfew
"The mission is plain and simple: All police forces will strictly implement the Uniform Curfew Hours from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. and will ensure that people in Metro Manila observe the minimum health safety standard protocol," Eleazar said.
Sun, 14 Mar 2021 16:44:00 +0800PNP to roll out AstraZeneca vaccines for personnel on March 15
PNP will begin its rollout of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccines to its members on March 15, its leadership said Sunday.
Sun, 14 Mar 2021 16:28:00 +0800PCOO to public: Help make vaccine confidence go viral instead
Agencies have launched information campaigns to highlight the importance of vaccines and to debunk false information about the pandemic.
Sun, 14 Mar 2021 15:53:00 +0800Angara seeks update on distribution of Bayanihan 2 benefits for health workers
A senator has pressed the health department for updates on the distributon of benefits to health workers after staff at the National Kidney Transplant Institute protested the delay in the release of their allowance under the 'Bayanihan 2' law.
Sun, 14 Mar 2021 14:48:00 +0800Calbayog police chief relieved over mayor's killing, 'intelligence' request mess
"Officers concerned are also ordered to refrain from making any comment on the case of Mayor Aquino, and wait instead for the final result of the investigation," the PNP OIC also said in his statement.
Sun, 14 Mar 2021 13:50:00 +08008K daily COVID-19 cases possible by end-March if surge unabated — OCTA member
Daily coronavirus cases in the country could hit 8,000 by end of March if the surge underway is not controlled, a member of the OCTA Research team said Sunday.
Sun, 14 Mar 2021 13:48:00 +0800DOH records 4,899 coronavirus cases, total now at 621,498
It has been 362 days since the enhanced community quarantine was first hoisted over Luzon. The Philippines is still under the world's longest quarantine.
Sun, 14 Mar 2021 13:04:00 +0800Lawmaker raises alarm on DILG 'profiling' amid police try to list activists' lawyers
"This is yet another evidence of blatant terrorist-tagging of legitimate people's organizations, and an unwarranted act of harassment and intimidation. They say there is no red-tagging? This is clearly red-tagging," Rep. Ferdinand Gaite (Bayan Muna) ...
Sun, 14 Mar 2021 11:34:00 +0800SWS: 89% of Filipino families find blended learning difficult
A significant number of Filipino families with school-age children find blended learning more difficult than in-person classes, the latest Social Weather Stations survey suggests.
Sun, 14 Mar 2021 10:30:00 +0800LIVE: Pope Francis' mass for 500th year of Christianity in Philippines
Pope Francis will lead the Filipino community in Italy to celebrate the 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines.