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[ad_1] TURN THE OTHER CHEEK “They may be chasing us [but] we will not retaliate, ”says Fr. Kali Llamado, vice-rector of the Manila Cathedral, one of the Philippine churches that celebrated“ Red Wednesday, ”an annual Catholic tradition that expresses solidarity with Christians who suffer or lose their lives because of …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives approved a bill on second reading on Wednesday that seeks to strengthen security of tenure for workers in the private sector. By voice vote, the lower house passed House Bill No. 7036 that seeks to amend the Philippine Labor Code. The measure …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Be careful about “joining or organizing meetings” this holiday season as there has been a slight spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in November, OCTA Research warned the public in its latest report. The group noted that the daily average number of cases per week …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Retired Supreme Court Chief Associate Justice Antonio Carpio expressed optimism that China’s statement that it would not interfere with Philippine exploration at Recto Bank in the Western Philippine Sea would eventually lead to the resolution of maritime disputes there. . “The Chinese response has been very …

[ad_1] Geje Eustaquio of the Philippines scores a right hook against Kairat Akhmetov of Kazakhstan during their Interim World Flyweight Championship match at UN Championship. RESEARCH PHOTO / Sherwin Vardeleon MANILA, Philippines – Former ONE flyweight world champion Kairat Akhmetov praised Filipino rising star Danny Kingad before their showdown at …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Chinese ships continued to freely enter an area near Pag-asa (Thitu), a Philippine-administered island in the Western Philippine Sea, according to a US technology firm. A report from the South China Sea Rapid Alert Simularity Service, a Florida-based technology company, said there were at least 20 …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Navy has received eight drones worth P710 million from the United States, a set of equipment that, according to Navy officials, would serve as an “eye in the sky” for better maritime patrols across the country. . The Insitu ScanEagle 2 unmanned aerial systems …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 422,915 when 1,202 new cases were recorded, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Wednesday. The latest DOH data also showed that there were also 183 new recoveries and 31 deaths, bringing the total to 386,955 …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan asked the Palace to issue an executive order to transfer the 33.4 billion pesos funds that were deposited in the bank accounts of the Philippine International Trading Corporation (PITC) to the national treasury and use them for buy COVID-19 vaccines for Filipinos. …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – After authorities noted the difficulty of enrolling participants in the clinical trial of the Japanese influenza drug Avigan, the Department of Health (DOH) said Wednesday that the recruitment protocol for the study was long overdue in the Philippines. streamlined to recruit more patients. According to the …