[ad_1] The Philippines reported another record 9,838 new coronavirus infections in 2019 (COVID-19) on Friday, bringing the total count to 702,856, even as seven labs failed to submit data on time. The previous highest daily gain was recorded Thursday at 8,733. As of 4 p.m. on March 26, 2021, the …
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[ad_1] Recently appointed Archbishop of Manila, José Cardenal Advincula, on Friday, March 26, 2021, said that he was overwhelmed by the new assignment given by Pope Francis. In a radio interview, Advincula said he felt intimidated to take on his new assignment in the oldest diocese in the country’s capital, …
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[ad_1] Supreme Court (SC) Deputy Justice Edgardo delos Santos has expressed his intention to retire early for health reasons, superior court spokesman Brian Keith Hosaka said on Friday. Hosaka said delos Santos informed him that the magistrate was considering leaving the judiciary before his mandatory retirement on June 12, 2022 …
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[ad_1] Korean actor Jang Dong-yoon as Prince Chungnyung in ‘Joseon Exorcist’ (Instagram) The Korean drama “Joseon Exorcist” has been permanently canceled by the SBS television channel just after two episodes after receiving severe criticism from viewers for the distortion of the story and the use of Chinese props. “Joseon Exorcist,” …
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[ad_1] The annual announcement of the 50 best restaurants in Asia went online for the second year in a row due to the global pandemic. The broadcast featured a roundup of Asia’s most recent Top 50 list, Essence of Asia, which seeks to represent the spirit of Asia and features …
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[ad_1] On Friday, members of the Makabayan bloc called for an investigation and condemned the alleged red label of a Mandaluyong judge who recently ordered the release of a journalist and a trade unionist captured during a police raid. By presenting Resolution 1674 of the House of Representatives, the Makabayan …
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[ad_1] Shanghai has become the first city in mainland China to offer Covid-19 vaccines to foreign expatriates, local authorities have revealed. Foreigners who meet the age requirements can voluntarily request the vaccine as of Monday. The Shanghai municipal government announced the plan on Tuesday, saying expats would have to bear …
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[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, March 26) – A maritime expert believes that China plans to stay on Subi Reef for the long term based on what it is building on the artificial island in the Western Philippine Sea. Maritime expert Jay Batongbacal said on Friday that satellite photos show …
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[ad_1] The Archbishop of Capiz, José Cardenal Advincula, as the new Archbishop of Manila MANILA – Pope Francis appointed the Archbishop of Capiz, José Cardenal Advincula, as the new Archbishop of Manila. The news website of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of the Philippines (CBCP) reported that the appointment was …
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[ad_1] Members of the New York Police Department (NYPD) Community Affairs Rapid Response Team patrol through the Chinatown section of Manhattan following deadly shootings at three spas in Georgia in New York City, New York, USA, March 17, 2021. REUTERS / Mike Segar NEW YORK (AP) – New York City …
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