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Sat, 17 Jul 2021 16:16:00 +0800
Cusi faction knocks out Pacquiao as PDP-Laban president
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan faction led by its vice chairperson Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi delivered a blow to Sen. Manny Pacquiao, knocking him out as the ruling party’s president.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0800
COVID-19 cases in Philippines hit 1.5-M
The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country has surpassed 1.5 million after local health authorities reported 6,040 new infections on Saturday.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 12:29:00 +0800
Full text: Election 2022 Pledge for Journalists and Media Organizations
A pledge written by Philippine journalists is calling on the news industry to commit to a fact-based coverage of the 2022 elections.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 10:35:00 +0800
1.5-M more Sinovac doses reach Philippines
The Philippines received Saturday 1.5 million more doses of Sinovac’s CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 09:38:00 +0800
Tropical Depression Fabian slightly intensifies, enhances ‘habagat’
Tropical depression Fabian slightly intensified Saturday morning, state weather bureau PAGASA said.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0800
18-km portion of expressway linking Ecija, Tarlac opened
Motorists will now be able to use the first 18-kilometer portion of the Central Luzon Link Expressway from SCTEX/TPLEX connection in Tarlac City up to the intersection of Aliaga-Guimba Road in Aliaga, Nueva Ecija.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0800
House ready for Duterte’s final SONA
The House of Representatives is ready for President Duterte’s sixth and final State of the Nation Address on July 26 when congressional sessions are also set to resume.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0800
Pangilinan files defamation complaint vs YouTube channels, Google exec
Opposition Sen. Francis Pangilinan filed a complaint yesterday before the Department of Justice against two YouTube channels and an official of Google Philippines over alleged defamatory remarks against him and his family.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0800
PNP to deploy policewomen in kid zones
The Philippine National Police will deploy policewomen in areas designated as kid zones where parents can bring their children.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0800
DOST to study breakthrough infections
A study on breakthrough infections among individuals fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be conducted by the Department of Science and Technology, the Department of Health revealed the other night.



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