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Sat, 11 Dec 2021 17:10:00 +0800
PNP preparing for resumption of in-person classes
The Philippine National Police on Saturday said it is preparing to deploy its personnel as more schools announce plans to resume in-person classes next year.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 17:03:00 +0800
De Lima scores DOJ for blocking her request to record campaign materials in detention
Sen. Leila de Lima on Saturday called the Department of Justice's opposition to her bid to record campaign materials while detained "the height of prosecutorial persecution."

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 16:25:00 +0800
Omicron variant not yet detected in Philippines
Health authorities have yet to detect the potentially more infectious Omicron variant, but acknowledged that it is only a matter of time until the much-feared coronavirus variant arrives in the country.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 14:55:00 +0800
BSP to replace heroes on P1,000 bill with Philippine eagle
Say goodbye to World War II heroes Josefa Llanes Escoda, Vicente Lim and Jose Abad Santos as their faces will be removed by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas from the P1,000 banknote and replaced by a Philippine eagle.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 14:07:00 +0800
Duterte task force looking at non-work related angle in journalist's slay
The Presidential Task Force on Media Security is looking into the possibility that veteran journalist Jesus “Jess” Malabanan was killed due to reasons not related to his work, which include reporting on the Duterte administration’s brutal campa...

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 12:25:00 +0800
Duterte touts 'free' press, vows 'honest' elections at Biden's democracy summit
President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday praised what he claimed is a "vibrant democracy" in the Philippines while a journalist on the receiving end of attacks under his administration received the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway for vital reporting on his ad...

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800
‘Person of interest’ eyed in journalist’s murder
Police investigators have identified a person of interest in Wednesday’s killing of journalist Jesus “Jess” Malabanan, of the Manila Standard, in Calbayog City.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800
Meralco rates up this month
Customers of the Manila Electric Co. will see higher bills for this month, mainly driven by higher generation charges.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800
‘Tuloy Pa Rin Ang Pasko’ movement brings merriment to Quezon City jeepney drivers
Enabling disadvantaged Filipinos to celebrate a happier Christmas this year and ensuring that it’s Tuloy Pa Rin Ang Pasko despite life’s challenges, the PLDT-Smart Foundation teamed up with Smart Communications, PLDT Home, PayMaya and Fiberhome ...

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800
HCW deployment cap raised to 7,000
The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases has increased the annual deployment limit of new hire health workers abroad from 6,500 to 7,000, Malacañang announced yesterday.



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