[ad_1] Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta said Friday that nearly 82,000 inmates had been released since March due to Supreme Court intervention to help stem the spread of COVID-19 in Philippine prisons, notably counted among the facilities of the most congested detention in the world. “This is the initiative of the …
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[ad_1] Foreigners wishing to retire in the Philippines may have to put their plans on hold. The board of the Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) suspended the granting of retirement visas to foreigners on Friday after several senators raised security concerns over the presence in the country of nearly 28,000 Chinese …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) will allow motorists using its toll roads to continue paying cash until the end of November, or nearly a month after the government’s deadline for full electronic payments beginning on November 2 of this year. The food, beverage and infrastructure conglomerate …
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[ad_1] BEIJING: China urges the United States to cease arms sales and military contact with Taiwan, and cancel relevant arms sales plans, to avoid further damage to China-United States ties and peace and stability in the Strait of Taiwan, said a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry. Spokesperson Zhao Lijian made …
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[ad_1] UFC President Dana White has a great relationship with US President Donald Trump. Even before Donald Trump became president, the two were friends of Trump who provided the UFC with their hotels in Las Vegas to host his early sport events. Before UFC 254, Dana White has been doing …
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[ad_1] The city of DAVAO registered the highest number of new cases of Covid-19 in the country in a single day with 99 new cases on Friday, October 23. According to the national Covid-19 bulletin of the Department of Health (DOH) published on Friday, October 23 in the afternoon, the …
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[ad_1] Beijing claims its soldiers fired ‘dozens of missiles’ over the South China Sea during a live fire drill, as it boasts of its military capabilities. China’s state broadcaster said nearly 100 soldiers joined the drill this week Dozens of air-to-air missiles were fired by fighter jets in two days, …
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[ad_1] When it comes to social media, the Sacramento Kings are undefeated. Their Instagram page is one to follow for any NBA fan as they provide the best laughs, even when their team isn’t performing at their best. The latest gem they’ve released is one that capitalizes on the trendy …
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[ad_1] Arrested activists and advocate for the urban poor Queen Mae Nasino at the burial of her 3-month-old daughter, River, at the Manila North Cemetery in Manila on October 16, 2020.FILE PHOTO OF INQUIRER / RICHARD A. REYES MANILA, Philippines – An international human rights group has warned the Philippine …
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[ad_1] The debate over central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) has been heating up since the COVID-19 crisis began. The reference to a ‘digital dollar’ in an initial draft of US legislation for the first $ 2 trillion financial stimulus package announced in March, along with the subsequent ‘Banking For All …
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