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Sun, 27 Jun 2021 16:02:00 +0800
Philippines sees 6,096 more COVID-19 cases
Today's development came ahead of government deciding on new quarantine classifications this week for July.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 15:54:00 +0800
Psychiatric exams for cops eyed after cop's shooting rampage at MPD headquarters
“This recent incident at MPD, along with the previous ones, highlights the need for us to closely look into the overall state of our men. It doesn't end with how they do their job, it includes looking at their physical, emotional, and especially th...

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 14:25:00 +0800
GMA News denies reporter removed from Palace coverage over Saksi report
"Unrelated to this, Joseph was given another assignment, a move which is common in most, if not all, newsrooms where reporters do not stay in one beat their entire careers."

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 13:53:00 +0800
OCTA members still discussing questions over face shields mandate, says fellow
Even members of an independent panel of researchers at OCTA Group are yet to decide on a recommendation over the mandate for the public to use face shields outside homes.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 12:14:00 +0800
'Bring back decency': Full text of Bishop Soc's homily at Noynoy Aquino's funeral
"The best eulogy tribute we can pay to our dear President Noy is to bring back, recover, preserve, safeguard and never again to compromise our dignity as a people and the decency of our leaders as servants not bosses." — Bishop Soc

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 11:43:00 +0800
DILG says PNP should keep out of politics as it orders dismissal of 6 cops
“We won't allow the police to use the powers of the PNP for dirty political games and their affronts to the law. This dismissal comes at a proper time to remind the politicians and the PNP to play fair and within the bounds of law especially durin...

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 11:33:00 +0800
Unless Delta variant breaches, NCR Plus 8 can have herd immunity by Christmas — OCTA
The Philippine government should not lower its guard in keeping out the highly contagious COVID-19 Delta variant or it will impede efforts to achieve herd immunity for Metro Manila and nearby provinces by Christmas.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 10:48:00 +0800
Aquino 'brand' a part of Philippine politics, analyst says after death of former president
Ahead of the 2022 polls, the Cojuangco-Aquino political clan has maintained its status as a regular fixture in Philippine politics, a political analyst said Sunday.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0800
Duterte defends drug war anew
Facing a possible probe by the International Criminal Court for his bloody war on drugs, President Duterte said for the nth time that he was “protecting” the country when he launched the campaign that resulted in the killing of thousands of suspe...

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0800
Comelec to issue rules on safe campaigning
The Commission on Elections is set to issue guidelines on how to safely conduct campaign activities for the 2022 national and local elections, making the lines of accountability clear to candidates.



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