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Mon, 23 May 2022 16:16:00 +0800
PNP warns protesters outside Congress: You will be disbanded
"We have one company there to secure the whole area to ensure that the process of canvassing would not be hampered by anyone. So that's to prevent anyone rallying so they don't cause disorder in the area."

Mon, 23 May 2022 15:46:00 +0800
Time for Tugade to go, commuters' group says on rumored reappointment to DOTr
“The current leadership of the DOTr has really neglected public transportation,” Cerna said in Filipino.

Mon, 23 May 2022 15:35:00 +0800
PNP: Illegal e-sabong websites, pages turned over to DILG, Pagcor
“Administrators and Operators of e-sabong take advantage of a crowd of faceless anonymities to continue to operate online sabong despite the President’s pronouncement for its immediate stoppage,” Rodriguez said.  

Mon, 23 May 2022 15:07:00 +0800
India looking forward to helping Philippine pharmaceutical sector
Indian Ambassador to the Philippines Shambhu Kumaran said presumptive president-elect Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. “was very keen to see domestic manufacturing of pharmaceutical products.”

Mon, 23 May 2022 13:06:00 +0800
Senate passes bill on lifetime validity of birth, death, marriage certificates
The bill says that these documents will forever be valid “provided that the document remains intact, readable and still visibly contains the authenticity and security features.”

Mon, 23 May 2022 11:14:00 +0800
LGUs urged: Proactively jab unvaccinated following Omicron BA.4 detection
“We direct all LGUs to be proactive in its vaccination efforts and seek these people who are eligible for inoculation. The Department of Health’s detection of BA.4 signals the need for a more aggressive action to ensure that the people are vaccin...

Mon, 23 May 2022 10:51:00 +0800
US CDC opens new country office in Philippines
Through its new office in Manila, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will strengthen and expand its existing cooperation with the Department of Health to prevent and control diseases, and strengthen public health emergency preparedness...

Mon, 23 May 2022 09:38:00 +0800
DOH: Compliance with health standards, vaccination best protection vs 'long COVID'
In a public advisory Sunday, the DOH stressed that the best protection against any new COVID-19 variant and “long COVID” are wearing best fitting mask, isolating when sick, ensuring good airflow, and getting vaccinated and boosted once eligible.

Mon, 23 May 2022 09:33:00 +0800
7 dead after passenger vessel heading to Quezon catches fire
PCG spokesperson Armando Balilo said 105 were rescued from the Mercraft 2 that left Polillo Island at around 5 a.m. and was reportedly just 1,000 yards away from the port of Real when it caught fire due to still undetermined reasons.

Mon, 23 May 2022 08:54:00 +0800
Cavite's Boying Remulla is Marcos pick for justice secretary
Remulla confirmed his appointment with reporters in a Zoom interview on Monday morning. He will be taking over the spot of Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra.



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