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[ad_1] Former Director of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Dante Gierran is the new president and chief executive officer (CEO) of state-owned Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), reports said Monday evening, August 31, 2020. . President Rodrigo Duterte appointed Gierran to the post vacated by retired General Ricardo Morales. …

[ad_1] The UNIVERSITY of Santo Tomas (UST) will continue to enjoy some form of pardon when school authorities present on Tuesday the result of their internal investigation into the alleged violation of the protocols of their men’s basketball team in Sorsogon. “There is no decision tomorrow [Tuesday] as UST will …

[ad_1] Known for her provocative stage outfits and standout performances, Lady Gagato took center stage during the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) show on Sunday, August 30. Nominated for nine awards, she performed alongside Ariana Grande, featuring various costume changes as part of her routine. Lady Gaga and Grande …

[ad_1] Covid-19 infections worldwide surpassed 25 million as India set a world record for daily cases and the US count approached the 6 million mark amid outbreaks on college campuses. Daily coronavirus cases in the US increased by 46,739, an increase of 0.8 percent compared to an average increase of …

[ad_1] The agency’s head, Dr. Stephen Hahn, told the Financial Times that it is up to the vaccine developer to request authorization or approval. “If they do it before the end of Phase Three, we may find it appropriate. We may find it inappropriate, we will make a determination,” Hahn …

[ad_1] The country of 1.3 billion people has reported more than 75,000 infections for five consecutive days, the fastest growing number of cases of any country in the world. Last Wednesday it recorded 85,687 new Covid-19 infections, the world’s highest peak in a single day since the pandemic began, surpassing …

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, August 31) – The Philippines secured $ 10.94 billion (approximately ₱ 528 billion) in new foreign loans and grants for the COVID-19 response, an amount worth more than half of the official development assistance owed by the country in 2019. said the National Authority for …

[ad_1] Lady Gaga got cleaned up at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, an unorthodox show that paid a socially estranged tribute to New York City as the issues of voting and racial justice marked the night. This brochure image released courtesy of MTV shows American singer-songwriter Lady Gaga …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – There are currently a total of 220,819 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Philippines, as the Department of Health (DOH) reported 3,446 more infections on Monday. Most of the additional cases were from the National Capital Region (1,900 cases), Laguna (163), Cavite (161), Leyte (155), and …

[ad_1] More than 153,000 OFW flew home amid COVID-19 – DFA Robie de Guzman • August 31, 2020 • 4 Manila, Philippines – The number of overseas Filipino workers (OFW) who returned home amid the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has crossed the 153,000 mark, following the repatriation of an …