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Tue, 6 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0800
Journalists warn criminalizing ‘fake news’ may quash dissent
While they recognized that the proliferation of “fake news” — more aptly called misinformation and disinformation — is a problem, journalists representing different organizations and newsrooms expressed worry over its definition in the propos...

Tue, 6 Dec 2022 15:30:00 +0800
Beep card operator denies accusations of profiteering as shortage slows commute
"In the general scheme of things, it would be a big help if the DOTr could build a system that can be trusted, because when there's these kinds of news, people will have doubts. So instead of shifting to a modernized system and getting into the ne...

Tue, 6 Dec 2022 15:22:00 +0800
Hand, foot and mouth disease cases in Metro Manila rising but ‘manageable’
The number of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) cases in Metro Manila is increasing but it remains manageable, the Department of Health said Tuesday.

Tue, 6 Dec 2022 15:11:00 +0800
Philippines suspends OFW deployment to India following noncompliance
According to Philippine Overseas Employment Administration Officer-in-Charge Bernard Olalia, the Philippine Embassy in New Delhi flagged the country for not being compliant to any of the Philippines’ three conditions for the deployment of workers. ...

Tue, 6 Dec 2022 13:32:00 +0800
LIVE: SC oral arguments on 'No Contact Apprehension Policy' for motorists
Tune in to the live audio streaming of the oral arguments scheduled at 2 p.m on Tuesday, December 6.

Tue, 6 Dec 2022 12:29:00 +0800
Coast Guard to deploy 25,000 personnel for holiday rush
All coast guard districts, stations, and sub-stations in the country will be on heightened alert from December 15 to January 7, 2023.

Tue, 6 Dec 2022 11:59:00 +0800
WATCH: What is the proposed “Maharlika Wealth Fund"?
One of which is the proposed creation of a P250-billion sovereign wealth fund called the “Maharlika Wealth Fund”.

Tue, 6 Dec 2022 10:10:00 +0800
In the Philippines, raising a child with a disability is 80% more expensive — study
“The DSWD has been intervening, has been helping families with children with disabilities, however, we have to do some more, have to add more. Because I feel and I believe it is not enough. We will help families with children with disability to lig...

Tue, 6 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Go welcomes higher trust, satisfaction ratings
Galvanized by higher trust and satisfaction ratings, Sen. Bong Go thanked the Filipino people for allowing him to serve them as he reaffirmed his commitment to continue helping more vulnerable sectors nationwide.

Tue, 6 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Chinese envoy thanks Philippine officials for mourning Jiang’s passing
The Chinese embassy in Manila yesterday thanked Vice President Sara Duterte, former president and now House Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Sen. Imee Marcos and other Filipino friends for mourning the passing of former Chinese presiden...



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