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PH, China OK fast track for Chinese citizens

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – While the entry of foreigners remains restricted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philippines will facilitate the entry of Chinese nationals involved in select industries. During their official weekend visit to China, Locsin and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi agreed to establish a “fast track for …

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On the hunt for 8 foreign terrorists

[ad_1] The army has stepped up its pursuit of at least eight other foreign terrorists following the arrest of a young Indonesian widow who was allegedly planning another suicide bombing in Mindanao. Gen. Gilbert Gapay, the military chief of staff, said the arrest of 19-year-old Resky Fantasya Rullie, aka Cici, …

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Sara Duterte meets with Velasco

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Marinduque Representative Lord Allan Velasco’s camp said Sunday that President Duterte’s daughter, Davao City Mayor “Inday” Sara Duterte, has started calling on congressmen to support Velasco in his attempt to assume the presidency of Taguig in the House. Representative Alan Peter Cayetano as agreed 15 months …

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Cimatu: PH is inclined to declare a climate emergency

[ad_1] Roy Cimatu The Philippines is leaning toward declaring a climate emergency, which would deepen the country’s commitment to action to control the climate crisis, according to Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu. Cimatu, who also chairs the cabinet group on climate change adaptation, mitigation and disaster risk reduction, said the government’s …

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Travel restrictions are eased in Pinoys with foreign partners

[ad_1] The government has “approved in principle” the relaxation of foreign travel restrictions for Filipinos wishing to meet with their foreign partners. The Interagency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) has given in to pleas from couples for “long distance relationships” that the pandemic kept apart. …

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