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[ad_1] During confirmation hearings for that post, Democrats questioned her public statements and Catholicism, making her a hero to religious conservatives who denounced what they called unfair attacks on her faith. But liberals pointed to her writings to say they feared she would overturn Roe v. Wade and other rulings …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The country reached an undesirable milestone when its total COVID-19 cases surpassed 300,000 on Saturday, nearly eight months since the country recorded its first infection in a visiting Chinese woman. With 2,747 new infections, the national total rose to 301,256, a reminder of how the government …

[ad_1] Used condoms are packaged for sale in Binh Duong province, Vietnam. Image: VTV via AP Police seized about 324,000 used condoms that were being recycled and sold by a facility in Vietnam. Authorities seized the items from a building in Binh Duong province on September 19, according to the …

[ad_1] As classes formally open on October 5, Vice President Leni Robredo called on Saturday for the establishment of learning centers in communities so that students without Internet access are not left behind. “The education of young people does not only depend on the school. It is the responsibility of …

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 25) – The country now has more than 300,000 people infected with COVID-19 after 2,747 more contracted the disease, the Department of Health announced on Saturday. The agency said the total count is now 301,256. Of this number, 63,066 are active cases or are …

[ad_1] Banks promise to comply with limits on credit card charges Lawrence Agcaoili (The Philippine Star) – September 27, 2020 – 12:00 am MANILA, Philippines – Banks have pledged to meet the 24 percent cap on credit card charges to be imposed by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) starting November …

[ad_1] Filipino Overseas Workers (OFW) arrive at Ninoy Aquino Airport on Saturday after being repatriated from Beirut, Lebanon, on a chartered flight. Presidential photo MANILA – More than 300 Filipinos from Lebanon returned to the Philippines on Saturday due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Office of the President (OP) said. …

[ad_1] Protesters held signs that read: “When Tyranny Becomes Law, Resistance Becomes Duty” London: Thousands of anti-lockdown protesters showed up in London’s Trafalgar Square on Saturday for a rally called “We do not give our consent” to protest against restrictions imposed to control the spread of the coronavirus, including the …

[ad_1] More than 1000 New Yorkers tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday, the first time since June 5 that the state has seen such a high daily number of cases, the Associate Press reports. The number of positive tests reported daily in the state has been gradually increasing in recent …

[ad_1] Media playback is not supported by your device Media titleProtesters against the government’s coronavirus restrictions are demonstrating in central London The Metropolitan Police are closing a protest against coronavirus restrictions in London because crowds have “failed to abide by” social distancing rules. At least three protesters and one officer …