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Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:55:00 +0800
Daily COVID-19 cases can reach 70 by end-April under ideal scenario — DOH
The Department of Health said daily COVID-19 case counts can reach as low as 70 by end-April, if people comply with the minimum public health standards, based on the agency's projections.

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:31:00 +0800
Philippines reiterates sovereignty over Panatag as China claims it as 'inherent territory'
"The Philippine position is we continue to exercise full sovereignty over Bajo de Masinloc and its territorial sea, as well as sovereign rights and jurisdiction over the surrounding EEZ and continental shelf," acting presidential spokesperson Martin ...

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 14:44:00 +0800
Election watchdog backs call to nullify 4Ps party-list’s SEC registration
Partylist Watch supports the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s call to nullify the registration of the 4Ps Party-list with the Securities and Exchange Commission for naming the group after DSWD's conditional cash transfer program.

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 13:39:00 +0800
BuCor COVID-free since January 30
The Bureau of Corrections has been COVID-free for nearly two months now.

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 13:22:00 +0800
Sotto: Solar power should comprise majority of Philippines' energy mix
Vice presidential bet Sen. Vicente "Tito" Sotto III said that the next administration should look at generating power from alternative fuel sources other than conventional fossil fuels. 

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 12:15:00 +0800
Marcos’ former party Nacionalista endorses him for president
Nacionalista president and billionaire Manny Villar said in a statement that the party “fully supports” the candidacies of former Sen. Bongbong Marcos and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 11:23:00 +0800
DOJ to form composite group, prioritize complaints under anti-vote buying task force
"Considering the importance of the forthcoming elections to the survival and recovery of the nation, I will direct the DOJ contingent to give the highest priority to this campaign in the next 40 days," he said. 

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 11:21:00 +0800
DFA repatriates more seafarers as conditions in Ukraine become ‘more challenging’
More Filipino seafarers were repatriated from Ukraine just as conditions “become more challenging” as attacks by Russian forces continue in Mykolaiv, a coastal city near the Black Sea.

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 10:45:00 +0800
MRT-3 deploys 4-car, 3-car train sets simultaneously
"We want to serve as many passengers as possible, that's why we really prepared for this scenario where more passengers can be served by MRT-3. All of that is an effect of our extensive rehabilitation, which we all upgraded. of subsystems-from tracks...

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 10:14:00 +0800
Beijing insists sovereignty over Panatag after near collision of Filipino, Chinese ships
Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin claimed that Beijing has sovereignty over Panatag Shoal and its adjacent waters "as well as sovereign rights and jurisdiction over relevant waters."



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