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Sat, 26 Mar 2022 15:17:00 +0800
Diocese of Pasig opposes ‘detrimental’ PAREX
“We do not need another project like an expressway in order to be called a ‘livable city’ that will cause harm and death,” said Pasig Bishop Mylo Hubert Vergara in a pastoral statement.

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 14:43:00 +0800
DOH sees rollout of fourth COVID vaccine dose in late April
A fourth coronavirus vaccine shot may be coming into the arms of some Filipinos late next month, according to a Department of Health official overseeing the country’s vaccination drive.

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 12:45:00 +0800
Losing Partido Reporma endorsement seen to weaken Lacson's presidential bid
Losing the backing of Partido Reporma's President and Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez (Davao Del Norte) may wear out the presidential campaign of Sen. Panfilo "Ping" Lacson, who earlier resigned from the political party, according to an analyst. 

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 09:07:00 +0800
Phivolcs escalates Taal Volcano to Alert Level 3
Phivolcs escalated the alert level over Taal Volcano on Saturday, warning that there is magmatic intrusion at the Main Crater that may drive succeeding eruptions.

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Marcos to strengthen migrant workers department
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vowed to pursue the priority programs of the administration of President Duterte for overseas Filipino workers.

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Traffic enforcers, street sweepers get 30-minute ‘heat break’
As temperatures continue to rise in Metro Manila, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is granting its enforcers and street sweepers a heat stroke break of 30 minutes each day.

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Marijuana now drug of choice among  users – PDEA
Emmanuel TupasMarijuana has become the drug of choice for most users in the country, according to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency , which also sounded the alarm on the “rapid increase” in the smuggling of the party drug Ecstasy.

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Fines for data privacy breach capped at P5 million
The National Privacy Commission has set a ceiling of P5 million on fines imposed on data privacy violators, following a revision of its penalty system based on public consultations.

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800
DOH appeals to 44 million jabbed Pinoys: Get boosters
The Department of Health yesterday appealed to 44 million Filipinos eligible to get COVID-19 booster shots to avail themselves of the extra dose for added protection against the disease.

Sat, 26 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Earth Hour: What are bets’ environment platforms?
Conservation group World Wide Fund for Nature said the observance of Earth Hour tonight will highlight the need for Filipinos to be decisive in the coming May elections.



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