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Fri, 4 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0800
Philippines sees 7,450 new coronavirus infections
The Department of Health on Friday recorded 7,450 additional COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 1,255,337.

Fri, 4 Jun 2021 15:11:00 +0800
Duterte-Duterte tandem a 'final stop' in decades-long rise of dynasties — analysts
"If this really eventuates, then it will be hard for others to fathom how a democratic society can allow itself to be governed by a single family," Michael Yusingco, a senior research fellow at the Ateneo Policy Center, said.

Fri, 4 Jun 2021 14:10:00 +0800
Conduct of licensure exams from July to September provisionally allowed
The government’s coronavirus task force has “provisionally approved” the conduct of licensure examinations from July to September, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said Friday.

Fri, 4 Jun 2021 13:10:00 +0800
Robredo says no decision yet to run for governor, still open to presidency
Vice President Leni Robredo said Friday that she has not yet decided to run for governor and that she remains open to run for president.

Fri, 4 Jun 2021 12:16:00 +0800
IATF eases rules on inbound travelers inoculated in the Philippines
Fully-vaccinated inbound travelers who were inoculated in the Philippines will go through a seven-day facility-based quarantine, the Palace said Friday.

Fri, 4 Jun 2021 11:20:00 +0800
Davao City to be placed under MECQ beginning June 5
Davao City will revert to the stricter modified enhanced community quarantine beginning June 5, Malacañang announced Friday.

Fri, 4 Jun 2021 10:15:00 +0800
BuCor confirms one inmate dead, three injured in fight at Bilibid
The Bureau of Corrections has confirmed that violence again erupted in the New Bilibid Prison earlier this week leaving one inmate dead and three injured.

Fri, 4 Jun 2021 09:50:00 +0800
US to share 7M COVID-19 vaccine doses to Philippines, other Asian countries
In a fact sheet, the White House said it would distribute an initial 25 million doses globally. The doses represent an initial tranche of a total of 80 million that the administration of President Joe Biden has pledged to ship overseas by the end of ...

Fri, 4 Jun 2021 08:41:00 +0800
PAGASA: Tropical Storm Dante leaves PAR but seen to come back
“Dante” exited PAR at 2 a.m. But based on its forecast track, its center will re-enter the country’s jurisdiction Friday afternoon.

Fri, 4 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0800
DENR conducts inventory of idle mining assets
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources, through the Mines and Geosciences Bureau, has started conducting an inventory of the government’s idle mining assets in preparation for their sale or re-operation supposedly to augment funds for ...



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