[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police said Monday it would investigate the death on Sunday of the sister and co-defendant of former Ozamiz City Councilor Ricardo “Ardot” Parojinog, who also died in detention two days earlier. General Camilo Cascolan, head of the PNP, said that Melodina Parojinog-Malingin died …
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[ad_1] NO ‘FAN’ OF COVID-19 A member of the staff of the handicraft store Tesoros opens a fan with a message for the times. —MARIANNE BERMUDEZ MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) said on Monday that the COVID-19 situation was “improving” but did not yet say that the …
Read More »Ex-Tiger Abando is also a Knight | Sports Inquirer
[ad_1] Rhenz Abando —TRISTAN TAMAYO / INQUIRER.NET Rhenz Abando, touted as the next big college sensation after just one season with Santo Tomas University at UAAP, has taken his act to rival NCAA and will become the latest grumpy ex-Tiger to dress for the Letran Knights. The athletic forward is …
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[ad_1] SPORTS SITES across the country have been turned into quarantine facilities or coronavirus testing centers amid the pandemic. – REUTERS / ELOISA LOPEZ By Michael Angelo S. Murillo, Senior reporter KIM REMOLINO, a silver medalist triathlete at last year’s Southeast Asian Games (SEA), had to train on a treadmill …
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[ad_1] Bank loan growth continued to slow in July, the central bank said. – PHILIPPINE STAR / MICHAEL VARCAS CENTRAL BANK of the Philippines (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno awaits credit growth will pick up at the end of the year, as consumers and businessesbedencia is restored with measures to …
Read More »Another arrested Parojinog dies – The Manila Times
[ad_1] DAYS after her brother’s death, Melodia Parojinog-Malingin also died of health complications while in police custody, the chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), General Camilo Cascolan, said on Monday. Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), General Camilo Cascolan Former Ozamis city councilor Ricardo Parojinog, Melodia’s brother, died …
Read More »PH partially lifts ban on meat imports from Brazil – The Manila Times
[ad_1] The Philippines partially lifted the temporary import ban on mechanically deboned meat (MDM) from Brazil, the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Monday. The Secretary of Agriculture, William Dar, issued Memorandum of Order (MO) 42, which temporarily lifts the moratorium on the importation of MDM from poultry from the …
Read More »Student-athletes can train soon, says CHED
[ad_1] In three weeks or less, student-athletes can return to training. The Chairman of the Higher Education Commission, Prospero de Vera III, said this moments after Malacanang announced that college players from different disciplines can resume training in general community quarantine and modified general community quarantine areas. “Pinakamatagal na ang …
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[ad_1] CHICAGO – Russell Westbrook is only 31 years and 300 days old, but he’s fading faster than a worn pair of jeans. Through two games in the current Rockets-Lakers series, the former Thunder is shooting just 14 of 39 from the field and 2 of 12 from 3-point range. …
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[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 7) – Despite accusations of massive corruption plaguing the state health insurer, President Rodrigo Duterte advised embattled Health Secretary Francisco Duque III to remain in his post. In his speech Monday night, Duterte assured Duque, who is also the ex-officio president of the Philippine …
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