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Tue, 7 Sep 2021 10:46:00 +0800
A peculiar burial procession: North Cotabato clan crosses river to transport remains of relative
Members of an Ilonggo clan in Aleosan, North Cotabato transported the remains of a departed relative to a barrio cemetery after heavy rains prior left the only overland route to the site virtually impassable.

Tue, 7 Sep 2021 10:37:00 +0800
Flashfloods hit parts of North Cotabato
An entire barangay in Tantangan, South Cotabato got flooded following heavy downpours Monday that spawned waist-deep floods that affected dozens of families.

Tue, 7 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0800
Bill banning child marriage gets House nod
The House of Representatives approved yesterday on third and final reading a bill that seeks to ban child marriage amid the rising cases of teenage pregnancies as reported by the Population Commission.

Tue, 7 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0800
4 eyed to replace Coast Guard chief
The Philippine Coast Guard has submitted to President Duterte four nominees to replace PCG commandant Admiral George Ursabia Jr., who is scheduled to retire tomorrow.

Tue, 7 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0800
Ayala Alabang Village bans Chinese POGO tenants
An exclusive village in Muntinlupa City will suspend the issuance of lease agreements and move-in permits for mainland Chinese tenants beginning Oct. 1.

Tue, 7 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0800
BARMM logs 5 Delta cases
The Delta variant of COVID-19 is now circulating nationwide, the Department of Health reported yesterday after five cases of the highly transmissible variant were detected in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

Tue, 7 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0800
Army general dies of COVID-19
An Army general died of COVID in a hospital in Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur yesterday morning.

Tue, 7 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0800
NBI files raps vs PDEA, Quezon City cops
The National Bureau of Investigation yesterday filed criminal and administrative charges against 13 members of the Quezon City Police District and five Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency agents over the anti-narcotics operation that ended in a shooto...

Tue, 7 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0800
Voter registrants troop to Comelec offices
The resumption of the voter registration in the National Capital Region saw a high turnout of registrants, the Commission on Elections reported yesterday.

Tue, 7 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0800
Isko Moreno unveils low-cost housing project in Quiapo
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno yesterday led the groundbreaking for the 20-story San Sebastian Residences in Quiapo, the sixth housing project of the city government.



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