[ad_1] A crowd gathers in the vicinity of a shoe store offering a sale along Sanson Road in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, Wednesday morning, Nov.11, 2020. Photo courtesy of Michael Pugoy Arong CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Legal Office (CLO) ordered Barangay Lahug officials to explain the incident …
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[ad_1] Moscow – At least four Russian healthcare workers who received the country’s first COVID-19 vaccine have contracted the coronavirus, as its developers claim that human trials show their formula to be 92% effective. The efficacy claim of the government-run laboratory that developed the vaccine came immediately after the US …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang suspended government work and public school classes at all levels in Metro Manila and several other regions of Luzon on Friday following Typhoon Ulysses. In a statement on Thursday, presidential spokesman Harry Roque announced the suspension of work in all government offices and classes in …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Marikina residents sought higher ground when Typhoon Ulysses hit Luzon, including Metro Manila, causing major flooding on Thursday. Numerous Marikina residents had to be rescued to escape devastating flooding when Typhoon Ulysses (international name: Vamco) struck the Philippine capital, causing the Marikina River to rise 22 …
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[ad_1] IBA, Zambales – Hundreds of families fled low-lying, flood-prone areas in the province on Wednesday as Typhoon Ulysses made its exit over Zambales after wreaking havoc in southern Luzon and parts of Metro Manila last Wednesday. The Zambales Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (ZPDRRMC) said a total …
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[ad_1] SMART CLARK GIGA CITY: Extending the dominant reign versus extending the forward race That’s the compelling theme as San Miguel Beer and Meralco mingle in their showdown that kicks off the playoff phase of the PBA Philippine Cup bubble at 4 p.m. Friday at the AUF Sports Center Powered …
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[ad_1] Donald Trump ended Veterans Day as he began Wednesday, with unsubstantiated claims of “election fraud”, “bogus” polls, “lame” media and even attacks on Dominion, the company whose software powers voting machines in the US. USA So far, the president’s campaign has filed lawsuits in Michigan and Pennsylvania in an …
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[ad_1] The third typhoon to hit the storm-ravaged Philippines in as many weeks has caused massive flooding in the capital Manila, trapping people on rooftops and killing at least two people in another part of the Southeast Asian archipelago. Typhoon Vamco brought winds of up to 155 kilometers per hour …
Read More »Cebu City to test jeepney drivers for COVID-19
[ad_1] CEBU CITY –– At least 1,200 traditional jeepney drivers in this city will be tested for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Monday to further slow down the transmission of the virus. Cebu City Councilman James Anthony Cuenco, head of the city’s Jeepney Task Force, said the test, which was …
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