[ad_1] CITY OF ZAMBOANGA: Three pro-Islamic State (IS) militants, one of them involved in the kidnapping of foreigners and the beheading of a Canadian mining executive, surrendered to the Philippine army in the southern province of Tawi-Tawi. This was also confirmed by Army Lieutenant General Corleto Vinluan Jr, head of …
Read More »QC shortens curfew from December 16 for Simbang Gabi
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Quezon City shortened the curfew from midnight to 3 a.m. from December 16 to allow people to attend Simbang Gabi, although basic health protocols will continue to be strictly enforced for holiday celebrations. In a statement, Mayor Joy Belmonte said churches should only absorb 30 percent …
Read More »Tropang Giga Search Equalizer – Manila Standard Mobile
[ad_1] Can TNT Tropang Giga tie the best-of-seven final of the 2020 Philippine Basketball Association Philippines Cup against Barangay Geneva? Barangay Geneva guard Scottie Thompson (6) attacks TNT Tropang Giga defender Troy Rosario (18) and Dave Semerad (14), while Gin Kings forward Aljon Mariano (31) looks on. PBA The two …
Read More »Caloocan, Valenzuela, Quezon City to experience water service interruption until December 7 – UNTV News
[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – The Quezon City government will launch its urban bus expansion on December 1 to ease traffic congestion in the city and provide additional means of transportation for commuters. QC Mayor Joy Belmonte said the program will also alleviate transportation problems while public transportation remains limited due …
Read More »Preparation for a major COVID-19 vaccine launch is underway
[ad_1] In the US, COVID-19 vaccines are right around the corner, leaving the entire country staring out the window in anticipation of their arrival. Health officials and systems, already taxed by the skyrocketing cases, make sure everything is ready when they show up. Here are some things that are still …
Read More »Coronavirus: A negative rapid test result is not a green light to abandon social distancing, warns senior doctor
[ad_1] Rapid Covid tests should not be used as a green light for those who test negative to abandon social distancing, warned a senior member of the NHS Test and Trace operation. Susan Hopkins’ warning came after it was revealed that rapid response ‘lateral flow’ kits detected only five out …
Read More »DOJ orders NBI to investigate Los Baños mayor Perez’s murder
[ad_1] On Saturday, the Department of Justice ordered the National Investigation Office (NBI) to carry out an investigation and a lifting of the case of the mayor of Los Baños, César Pérez, who was shot inside the municipal hall Thursday night. In a memorandum issued by Judge Usec. Ferdinand Sugay, …
Read More »‘Biggest fan’ Maine proud of BF Arjo’s victory at the Asian Academy Creative Awards
[ad_1] MANILA – Maine Mendoza couldn’t have sounded more excited after her boyfriend, Arjo Atayde, won the best actor award at the 3rd edition of the Asian Academy Creative Awards this Friday. Atayde became the first Filipino to win the award, bringing it home for his role in ABS-CBN’s “Bagman,” …
Read More »Trump’s criticism of Republican Senate candidates has Republicans worried ahead of the rally
[ad_1] (CNN) – US President Donald Trump heads to Georgia on Saturday to campaign for two Republican senators a month before a critical runoff that will determine which party controls the Senate. But Trump’s visit comes as he has spent the past few weeks consumed by his own electoral defeat …
Read More »NBI to investigate murder of Los Baños mayor
[ad_1] Facebook photo MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Justice (DOJ) ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to collect the cases and identify the perpetrators of the December 3 murder of Los Baños Mayor César Pérez. In a memo dated December 4, but shared this Saturday, the Department of …
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