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Fri, 4 Nov 2022 16:07:00 +0800
DepEd tells teachers to avoid interactions with students outside schools
The Department of Education is telling its personnel to refrain from having interactions with students outside of schools in a new order that contains a long list of other things teaching and non-teaching staff should keep from doing.

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 10:48:00 +0800
NDRRMC: ‘Paeng’ death toll climbs to 154
The number of people who have died due to the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Paeng (Nalgae) has risen to 154, according to the country’s disaster management agency.

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 08:48:00 +0800
SWS: 60% of Filipinos OK with SIM card registration law
The SWS poll showed that 60% of the 1,500 respondents were in favor of the new measure, while 17% expressed disapproval.

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Marcos hails signing of Metro subway contracts
An end to commuter uncertainties as well as to “terrible” stories about parents unable to spend quality time with their children due to heavy traffic is now on the horizon with the eventual launch of the Metro Manila Subway Project, President Mar...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Redouble efforts in solving media killings, government urged
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines yesterday urged the government to redouble its efforts to resolve media killings after the Philippines was again included in the list of the worst countries for journalists.

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Sandigan junks P130 million civil forfeiture case vs Corona
The anti-graft court Sandiganbayan has dismissed the P130.59-million civil forfeiture case against the late chief justice Renato Corona, which stemmed from his failure to declare several cash assets and properties in his statements of assets, liabili...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Rotary Club of Manila wracked by power play
The Rotary Club of Manila, one of the country’s oldest clubs for prominent business and industry leaders, is wracked by a squabble among its leaders.

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Masking in workplaces no longer mandatory – DOLE
Wearing of face mask in workplaces is no longer mandatory, according to the Department of Labor and Employment.

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800
P663 million calamity fund released in October
The government released P663 million in calamity fund in October, with the remaining P8.8 billion ready to be tapped for disaster relief operations for the rest of the year.

Thu, 3 Nov 2022 16:40:00 +0800
Partners, not pounds: There is more to animal welfare than rounding up strays
"Dogs should not be penalized. It should be the irresponsible pet owners who should be penalized. That's where we are headed," Dr. Arvin Agapito said.



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