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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0800
Philippines sees 8,027 new coronavirus infections
Local health authorities on Saturday reported 8,027 more COVID-19 infections, bringing the national caseload to 1,308,352.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 15:29:00 +0800
1Sambayan reveals 6 nominees for president, vice president for 2022
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan unveiled on Independence Day six nominees for president and vice president for the 2022 elections.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 12:47:00 +0800
PNP to drop charges vs vaccine-for-sale whistleblower
The Philippine National Police said it will be dropping charges against the whistleblower of the alleged vaccine for slot sale scheme, admitting that she “should not have been included in the criminal complaint” based on the evidence on hand.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 12:45:00 +0800
Senate to resume inquiry into COVID-19 vaccination program on June 15
The Senate Committee of the Whole next week will resume its hearing into the government's vaccination program to assess the utilization of its P82.5 billion fund, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Friday. 

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 11:33:00 +0800
Biden celebrates ‘enduring friendship’ between Filipinos, Americans on Independence Day
US President Joe Biden on Independence Day extended to Filipinos the "enduring friendship" of the American people as he marked two "momentous anniversaries" between Manila and Washington. 

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 11:04:00 +0800
Azkals vent ire on Guam in World Cup, Asia Cup qualifiers
The Philippine Azkals bounced back from their loss to China with a 3-0 drubbing of Guam at the joint World Cup and Asian Cup qualifiers in UAE on Friday.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 10:47:00 +0800
Full forensic autopsy needed on Absalon cousins – expert
A full forensic autopsy is required to determine whether footballer Kieth Absalon and his labor leader cousin Nolvin Absalon were actually shot as claimed by the military, a forensic expert said.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 09:51:00 +0800
Duterte hopes for brighter future as Robredo rallies for unity in Independence Day messages
Vice President Leni Robredo told Filipinos in her Independence Day message to unite and draw strength from each other to overcome the challenges they face.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0800
Hold Independence Day protests online – Eleazar
Philippine National Police chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar yesterday urged cause-oriented groups to conduct their Independence Day rallies online, as COVID-19 remains a threat to public health and safety.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0800
Retired generals seek unified position on WPS
The Duterte administration’s actions on the West Philippines Sea are confusing to both Filipinos and allies, and weaken the country’s efforts to defend its sovereignty over the resource-rich waters amid China’s moves to control the area, retire...



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