[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) President Dante Gierran is being “too cautious” to expedite the agency’s payment of its more than $ 1 billion debt to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC ), Senator Richard Gordon said Tuesday. Gordon surmised that Gierran is cautious because he fears …
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[ad_1] The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Lord Allan Velasco, came out Tuesday in defense of the progressive Makabayan bloc of the house after the escalation of the terrorist label by Lt. General Antonio Parlade Jr. Proceedings MANILA – House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco came out on Tuesday in …
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[ad_1] Fishing boats seen in port after returning to avoid Typhoon Molave in Da Nang city, Vietnam, October 26, 2020. Tran Le Lam / VNA via REUTERS. HANOI – Vietnamese authorities fought Tuesday to get more than half a million people out of harm’s way before a powerful typhoon that …
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[ad_1] The following is a summary of some of the latest scientific studies on the new coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. Higher risk of death found if COVID-19 causes heart changes A new study may help identify which COVID-19 …
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[ad_1] United States President Donald Trump and Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett Donald Trump praised the appointment of conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the US Supreme Court after the Senate voted 52-48 to confirm it on Monday, declaring at a White House celebration that it was a “momentous …
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[ad_1] Chris Newsome provided most of the offense for Meralco last week. (PBA images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY: Fueling Meralco’s electrifying career, guard Chris Newsome was hailed as the second PBA Press Corps Player of the Week in the Philippine Cup bubble over the Oct. 19-26 period. Newsome scored 20.5 …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The police officer involved in an altercation with Grab’s driver Florence Norial will face summary hearings for criminal cases, the head of the Internal Affairs Service (IAS) of the Philippine National Police (PNP) revealed Tuesday. . In a text message to journalists, the IAS chief prosecutor, …
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[ad_1] Former Phoenix head coach Louie Alas wasn’t really surprised to see Calvin Abueva triumph in a big PBA comeback Monday night. “That was expected. That’s why it’s a game changer,” Alas said in Filipino in a text message Tuesday. Playing in his first game in 512 days after the …
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[ad_1] SC declares that leaving the wife to live with the lover is an act of psychological violence under VAWG law if it causes emotional or mental distress. Proceedings MANILA – A wife who spent years searching for her husband only to find out that he lived with her lover …
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[ad_1] The past seven days have been marked by overwhelming records and coronavirus spikes, with 489,769 new cases reported since October 20. More than 8.7 million people have been infected since the pandemic again, according to Johns Hopkins University. The resurgence of the fall has prompted some local and state …
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