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Wed, 30 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0800
Philippines ends June with 4,509 new COVID-19 infections
Local health authorities on Wednesday reported 4,509 more COVID-19 infections, bringing the national caseload to 1,412,599.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:53:00 +0800
PNP won't arm civilian volunteers, but acquiring own guns allowed
"If you want to be able to protect yourself, just like anybody else, you can avail that. But your role is, you are not police. You will not enforce the law. You will help us enforce the law by reporting to us."

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:39:00 +0800
Re-orientation of vaccinators conducted as more inoculation errors surface
In a statement, the DOH said it is “aware” of other videos of prospective vaccine recipients who failed to get a proper dose of COVID-19 vaccine.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:19:00 +0800
Public warned vs groups soliciting fees for education subsidy processing
CHED said they have received reports from schools that people are offering a deal to process their accreditation with UniFAST. 

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:37:00 +0800
PNP threatens sanctions over dirty police stations
“How will the public respect us if we arrive at the station like that? It's already dirty, it's still lacking in people. How can we serve well if you can't simply maintain order at the station?"

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:13:00 +0800
Greenpeace calls for improved air pollution monitoring systems
In a statement, Greenpeace called on the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to improve its capacity to monitor particulate matter (PM) 2.5 —a smaller and deadlier pollutant.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:35:00 +0800
IBP, NBI ink cooperation agreement to protect lawyers vs threats
The National Bureau of Investigation and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines inked a deal to extend assistance to, and protect, members of the Judiciary who face threats and harassment.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 09:04:00 +0800
Phivolcs: Taal volcanic smog spread to Metro Manila, nearby provinces
The clarification came a day after state volcanologists said the haze that covered Metro Manila Tuesday was due to pollution caused by human activities and not from emissions from Taal Volcano.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0800
Duterte endorsement still holds power – Pulse exec
Despite criticisms over his administration’s war on drugs and handling of the COVID-19 crisis, President Duterte’s endorsement power will still matter come 2022 elections given his high approval and trust ratings, according to Pulse Asia Research...

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0800
‘No more merry Christmas if Delta variant spreads’
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion has been working with the government and the private sector to push for increased vigilance against the highly infectious Delta variant of the COVID-causing virus as, if...



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