[ad_1] From Himawari IR-1 via Pagasa MANILA, Philippines – Although Tropical Depression Vicky has already left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the tropical wind cyclone No. 1 signal remains hoisted over the Kalayaan Islands through Sunday afternoon. In its weather bulletin on Sunday afternoon, December 20, the Philippine Atmospheric, …
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[ad_1] BAGUIO CITY – National Film Artist Kidlat Tahimik (or Eric de Guia in real life) announced Sunday that he has entered a self-imposed quarantine after testing positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). He said he felt “compelled to openly state” his case to encourage those who may have been …
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[ad_1] BCDA Chairman and CEO and National Task Force Against COVID-19 Deputy Director of Implementation Vince Dizon in Game 4 of the 2020 PBA Philippines Cup Finals at the AUF Gym in Angeles City, Pampanga. PBA Media Office MANILA – The head of the Base Development and Conversion Authority (BCDA) …
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[ad_1] On Sunday, December 20, 2020, the Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,754 new coronavirus infections, bringing the total case count closer to 460,000. These also brought the total number of new cases in the last seven days from December 14 to 20 to 10,389, about 8.6 percent more than …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the Philippines are approaching the 460,000 mark after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,754 new cases Sunday. In its December 20 bulletin, the DOH said that the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country is now 459,789, of which …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Seven people were killed and one injured after tropical depression Vicky caused flooding mainly in areas of Mindanao, data from the Philippine National Police (PNP) showed on Sunday. In a situation report, the PNP’s Office of Public Information said two deaths were from Eastern Visayas, while …
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[ad_1] MANILA – Celebrity stylist Liz Uy is pregnant with her second baby, and she credited her “husband” for making “motherhood an even bigger journey.” He announced the good news through an article he wrote for The Philippine Star that was published online Sunday. “We were approaching the fourth month …
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[ad_1] The oldest known Christian pilgrimage itinerary, drawn up by the so-called Pilgrim of Bordeaux, includes a visit to Bethlehem between 333 and 334 AD Professor Meyer said: “In his itinerary called Itinerarium Burdigalense, he affirms of Bethlehem that ‘a basilica has been built there by order of Constantine’. “Helen’s …
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[ad_1] Housemaids meet in Victoria Park. Sam Tsang, South China Morning Post Employers of foreign domestic workers are unhappy with the prices they have to pay for hotel rooms after the government announced a plan requiring helpers to spend 14 nights in quarantine when they arrive in Hong Kong. With …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Major power distributor Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will extend its policy of not disconnecting due to non-payment of electricity bills until the end of January 2021, President Lord Allan Velasco announced Sunday. Velasco previously wrote a letter to Meralco President Ray Espinosa requesting the extension of …
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