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Mon, 12 Jul 2021 16:05:00 +0800
Philippines logs 5,204 new COVID-19 infections
There were 49,128 active cases, or 3.3% of the total.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:06:00 +0800
Sewage from anchored ships laying waste to coral reefs in Spratlys — report
"Damaging these reefs directly affects the fish stocks of the entire South China Sea and can lead to a hunger crisis in coastal regions and a collapse of commercial fishing in the South China Sea," Simularity said.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 14:48:00 +0800
Pulse Asia: 4 in 10 Filipinos now willing to get vaccinated vs COVID-19
The survey, which was conducted from June 7 to 16, found that 43% of 2,400 adult respondents will get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 14:37:00 +0800
MLV Group backs Zamboanga Valientes' sports programs
The Zamboanga Valientes' sports program in the Philippines gained momentum with the support of MLV Group of Mike Venezuela.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 14:14:00 +0800
House probe sought into possible hazing in PMMA cadet's death
A homicide charge has been filed against Jomel Gloria, an upperclassman of Bondoc's who admitted to punching the cadet twice in the chest.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 13:18:00 +0800
House urged: Declare July 12 West Philippine Sea Victory Day
“The WPS is exceptionally biodiverse, and contains numerous species of fish, echinoderms, mangroves, seagrasses, giant clams, and marine turtles, including those considered vulnerable or endangered, and vast coral reefs,” a lawmaker said.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 13:14:00 +0800
Drive to assert sovereignty in WPS 'lost momentum' after 2016 award, former DFA chief says
Since then, Del Rosario said, the "country’s fight for the West Philippine Sea has lost momentum as President Duterte decided to set aside the Award in favor of Beijing’s promise of economic benefits."

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 12:17:00 +0800
Palawan Queen's Gambit enters Wesley So Cup playoffs
The Palawan Queen’s Gambit formalized their entry into the playoffs of the Southern Division of the Wesley So Cup

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 12:16:00 +0800
Paeng Nepomuceno and Jaja Santiago: Sources of Pinoy pride then and now
In a once-in-a-lifetime chance, I got to converse with bowler Paeng Nepomuceno and volleybelle Jaja Santiago who each has successfully put our flag on the world map through their zeal and athleticism.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 11:55:00 +0800
US reiterates: Attack on Philippine vessels, aircraft will trigger response under defense accord
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made the stern statement as the Philippines marked the fifth anniversary of the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s 2016 ruling that invalidated Beijing’s expansive claims over the South China Sea.



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