[ad_1] MANILA – Actress Angel Locsin is the latest celebrity to speak out against the growing cases of violence against Asians, saying, “Hate is a virus.” Wearing a mask with the statement written on the front, Locsin wrote on Instagram a message addressed to “my fellow Filipinos and all those …
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[ad_1] Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will meet with his counterparts from four Southeast Asian countries this week as Beijing seeks to expand its influence in the region amid a sharp slowdown in relations with Washington. The talks with Vivian Balakrishnan from Singapore, Hishammuddin Hussein from Malaysia, Retno Marsudi from …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The total number of active COVID-19 cases in the country is now 138,948 after the Department of Health (DOH) recorded 8,920 new infections as of Thursday, April 1. DOH’s COVID-19 bulletin showed 205 patients recovered, bringing total recoveries to 603,948. Meanwhile, six new deaths brought the …
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[ad_1] The travel bubble approach has been recommended by the authorities for now, as safety must be a priority. SUTERAATMANTANANI.COM via The Straits Times / Asia News Network KOTA BELUD – The Sabah government is working on a unique travel bubble scheme to allow Singapore tourists to enter the state …
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[ad_1] Vice President Leni Robredo will appear before a Senate committee by videoconference on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. Charlie Villegas, original packaging / archive MANILA – Vice President Leni Robredo’s camp said Thursday that an interior department official who called her “lugaw” and “nonessential” was a “burden” on the country’s …
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[ad_1] PFIZER announced on Wednesday, March 31, that its Covid-19 vaccine is safe and highly protective in children as young as 12 years old, a step towards being able to start vaccines in this age group before they return to school in the autumn. Most of the Covid-19 vaccines that …
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[ad_1] Senior officials from the United States and the Philippines discussed their concerns about ongoing Chinese activities in the disputed South China Sea during a call on Wednesday, the White House said, amid reports that Chinese “militia” ships had deployed. in waters where the Philippines has sovereignty. US National Security …
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[ad_1] LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 6: (RL) Jan Blachowicz of Poland controls Israel Adesanya of Nigeria on the ground in their fight for the UFC light heavyweight championship during the UFC 259 event at UFC APEX on March 6, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger / …
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[ad_1] A Philippine military plane patrolling the Western Philippine Sea this week spotted dozens of Chinese vessels on various reefs within the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and received several radio messages telling it to leave the areas claimed by China. In response, the National Task Force for the Western …
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[ad_1] MOSCOW – Russia announced Wednesday that it had registered what it said was the world’s first coronavirus vaccine for animals, describing the step as important in stopping mutations of the virus. He said mass production of the vaccine could begin in April. The Rosselkhoznadzor agricultural oversight agency said in …
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