[ad_1] CLEANUP PAHO Members of the 1st Brigade of the Philippine Marine Corps conduct cleanup operations in the main battle zone in Marawi in September 2017 (file photo by INQUIRER.net). MANILA, Philippines – The government is set to rebuild several mosques in Marawi City during the five-month siege that took …
Read More »‘Avengers’ stars pay tribute to Chadwick Boseman
[ad_1] Chadwick boseman Avengers The co-stars paid tribute to the Black Panther actor on social media following his death on Friday at the age of 43. “I am absolutely devastated” Captain America wrote star Chris Evans. “This is more than heartbreaking. Chadwick was special. A true original. He was a …
Read More »DOH Issues Reminder: Respect the Privacy of COVID-19 Patients
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) issued a reminder Saturday on respecting the privacy of patients infected with the coronavirus disease after receiving reports that lists with names of COVID-19 patients are being shared on social networks. The Philippine Department of Health said that the Reportable Health …
Read More »Catriona Gray highlights Laguna’s OTOP products that grant her the title of ‘Illustrious Adopted Daughter’
[ad_1] Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray (left). Image: Instagram/@otop.philippines Catriona Gray visited Laguna to showcase some of her local products and businesses in her role as an ambassador for the OTOP project of the Department of Commerce and Industry. The 2018 Miss Universe was also recognized as “Adopted Illustrious Daughter …
Read More »The CHR expects the government to heed the UN body’s recommendations on human rights standards
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Human Rights (HRC) called on the government to heed the recommendations of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on “fidelity to human rights standards” following the recent killings of two human rights defenders. human rights in the country. In a previous …
Read More »Drex Zamboanga makes a triumphant debut at ONE Championship
[ad_1] Drex Zamboanga celebrates victory in his ONE Championship debut. A CHAMPIONSHIP MANILA, Philippines – Drex Zamboanga had already made a name for himself at URCC as the promotion’s bantamweight champion. On Friday, Zamboanga announced his arrival at the ONE Championship. Zamboanga, 31, kicked off his ONE campaign in style, …
Read More »8 killed in armed skirmish in northern Cotabato
[ad_1] A shooting victim is lying on the road in the city of Kabacan, Cotabato province. Photo courtesy of Radio DXND-AM in the city of Kidapawan COTABATO CITY – At least eight people were killed in a shooting in the city of Kabacan, Cotabato province, on Saturday, police said. Major …
Read More »The sports world mourns the passing of Chadwick Boseman
[ad_1] LeBron James, Kevin Love among those who paid tribute to the late actor In this file photo, actor Chadwick Boseman attends the Los Angeles premiere of “42” at the TCL Chinese Theater on April 9, 2013 in Hollywood. (Photo by Joe KLAMAR / AFP) American actor Chadwick Boseman, 43, …
Read More »Duterte wishes speedy recovery for resigned Japanese Prime Minister Abe
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday expressed sadness over the recent resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo due to health problems. “I am very sorry to have heard of Prime Minister Abe Shinzo’s resignation. Throughout the many years of our commitment, I have seen a leader …
Read More »Governor of Bulacán begins working from home after contracting COVID-19
[ad_1] MALOLOS CITY, Philippines – Bulacán Governor Daniel Fernando tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Friday (Aug 28), but will continue to perform his duties online while undergoing mandatory isolation for 14 days , it announced in a statement on Saturday (August 29). The governor said he remains …
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