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Mon, 4 Jan 2021 17:14:00 +0800
Sotto files bill pushing for renewed ABS-CBN franchise
"ABS-CBN's wide reach to Filipinos, alongside with the undeniable advantages of broadcast media relative to mass communication, definitely calls for the immediate renewal of the network's franchise," Sotto said.

Mon, 4 Jan 2021 17:03:00 +0800
CHR to probe killing of construction worker by cop in Pampanga
The CHR would launch its own investigation into the death of Federico “Tek” Pineda, its spokesperson Jacqueline De Guia said in a statement Monday.

Mon, 4 Jan 2021 16:40:00 +0800
PVL's first pro season tentatively set April 10 in Calamba
The Premier Volleyball League will hold its first conference as a professional league dubbed the PVL Open Conference on April 10 at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna.

Mon, 4 Jan 2021 16:35:00 +0800
Miss France aspirants take exams. Should Miss Philippines candidates too?
People nowadays often demand beauty queens to be knowledgeable about world affairs and politics. It isn't enough that the crown holder just possesses stunning looks.

Mon, 4 Jan 2021 16:17:00 +0800
DILG: Only 50 firecracker-related injuries, no fire incidents during holidays
Only 50 persons were injured by firecracker use from Dec. 21, 2020 to Jan. 1, 2021 compared to the 340 in December 2019.This record is 89% lower than the five-year average from 2015 to 2019.

Mon, 4 Jan 2021 16:10:00 +0800
Gordon to PhilHealth: Clean up corruption before hiking member contributions 
The country's health insurer should first do away with alleged corruption in its ranks before it pushes through with increasing its monthly contribution, Sen. Richard Gordon said Monday. 

Mon, 4 Jan 2021 16:08:00 +0800
New K-dramas, TV series among those in GMA 2021 lineup
From teleseryes to reality shows, the network’s roster of shows promises a beacon of hope this new year.

Mon, 4 Jan 2021 16:00:00 +0800
Philippines confirms 959 new COVID-19 cases; total hits 478,761
The DOH said the lower number of reported cases on Monday was due to the "decrease in the number of patients seen in COVID-19 laboratories over the holidays."

Mon, 4 Jan 2021 15:52:00 +0800
Customs exceeds watered down target last year
Revenues raised by the Bureau of Customs exceeded a watered down target last year but pandemic damage was still obvious from lower collections.

Mon, 4 Jan 2021 15:42:00 +0800
9 cops indicted for murder, planting evidence in shooting of 4 soldiers in Jolo
“The victims were unarmed, unsuspecting and were not in a position to defend themselves when they were shot,” it read.



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