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PH COVID-19 count passes 290,000

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication in conjunction with Trinity College in Dublin shows a structurally representative model of a beta-coronavirus, which is the type of virus linked to COVID-19, better known as the coronavirus linked to the outbreak. from Wuhan, shared with Reuters on …

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Tax cut as POGO workers flee COVID-19

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Government tax revenue from the overseas gambling business is falling as operators close their stores and their mostly Chinese workers flee the novel coronavirus in the Philippines, the worst-affected country by the COVID-19 pathogen in Southeast Asia. An Internal Revenue Bureau (BIR) official told the Inquirer …

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6.1 magnitude earthquake shakes Surigao del Sur

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – A 6.1 magnitude earthquake, followed by a weaker one within minutes of each other, struck Surigao Del Sur on Monday morning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that the earthquake struck 66 kilometers northeast of the city of Bayabas at 6:13 am. It …

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Emmys 2020 Live Updates: What to Watch Out For

[ad_1] Welcome to the Wi-Fi Emmy, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel in a nearly empty stadium. Lights! Camera! And… hopefully the Wi-Fi works. The 72nd Emmy Awards on Sunday at 8 pm ET will be nothing like previous ceremonies celebrating the year’s accomplishments on television and broadcast. Red carpet? Cancelled. Actors …

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Budget bill triggers a leadership row in the House

[ad_1] Vice President Paolo Duterte, the president’s son, has threatened to force a change in the leadership of the House of Representatives amid complaints about the partisan and unequal distribution of funds in the proposed $ 4.5 trillion national budget for 2021. In a Viber message sent to colleagues on …

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