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Sun, 1 Aug 2021 16:11:00 +0800
Emulate peace efforts of Basilan residents — retired AFP chief
The outgoing Armed Forces chief of staff, who got a Medal of Valor for gallantry and whose tenure ended Saturday, urged southerners to emulate how residents of Basilan have made their province peaceful.

Sun, 1 Aug 2021 16:01:00 +0800
Philippines starts August with 8,735 more COVID-19 cases
Health authorities reported 8,735 new coronavirus cases on the first day of August, with deaths reaching 28,016.

Sun, 1 Aug 2021 15:29:00 +0800
NCR spike in COVID-19 cases suggest Delta variant community transmission — OCTA
"The rapid growth rate suggests the possibility of community transmission of the Delta variant in the NCR," OCTA Research said on Sunday.

Sun, 1 Aug 2021 15:10:00 +0800
VP Robredo negative for COVID-19 after quarantine, exposure to patient
"I was actually exposed to a COVID-positive patient last week, so I quarantined myself. I've taken an RT-PCR test and fortunately, I'm negative," Robredo said in Filipino Sunday. 

Sun, 1 Aug 2021 13:12:00 +0800
Paalam a testament to efficient Philippine boxing grassroots program
Like many boxers before him, Paalam is from humble beginnings, taking boxing in his spare time as a scavenger of recyclable materials.

Sun, 1 Aug 2021 13:05:00 +0800
San Juan locks horns with Iloilo in Wesley So Cup Finals
There’s going to be a new champion in the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) — its second overall.

Sun, 1 Aug 2021 12:48:00 +0800
Cops reminded: Ensure free movement of cargo at quarantine checkpoints
“We should also ensure the free passage of cargo or delivery vehicles transporting essential items such as food supplies. This is necessary so that the supply of basic needs of our countrymen will not be stopped,” Eleazar said.

Sun, 1 Aug 2021 12:34:00 +0800
Yulo eyes redemption in Olympic gymnastics vault final
Gymnast Carlos Yulo is set to perform his last act in the Tokyo Games tonight at the Ariake Center – one shot at glory that he’s determined to deliver.

Sun, 1 Aug 2021 12:20:00 +0800
Vaccinating minors for COVID-19 urgent amid Delta variant — Gatchalian
Health officials have confirmed that local transmission of the Delta is underway. By July 29, the number of persons infected from the variant was at 216, with eight deaths.

Sun, 1 Aug 2021 12:08:00 +0800
Pagunsan ends Olympic journey with 70, finishes 1-over par
Pagunsan looked good to start Round 4 to finish his stint on a strong note with three birdies in the front nine, though a bogey in the second hole stifled his efforts.



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