[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday expressed support for President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to destroy confiscated illegal drugs in one week. PNP Police Chief General Camilo Cascolan said that they have already coordinated with the Philippine Drug Control Agency (PDEA) for the procedure in the …
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[ad_1] HO CHI MINH CITY: A total of 184 countries and economies have joined the Covid-19 Vaccines Global Access (Covax) facility, an international initiative co-led by the World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners to ensure effective and equitable global access to Covid-19 vaccines. announced the head of WHO. “Covax …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – With the Covid-19 situation in Malaysia worsening with a record daily increase of 871 cases on Sunday, people are questioning the sandals of the government on restrictions in the Klang Valley even as Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s government is at risk of collapse. Just days after …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Senator Panfilo Lacson said Tuesday that there had been “many violations” in the wording of the proposed $ 4.5 trillion national budget for 2021. “There are a lot of rapes in 2021,” Lacson said in an interview with CNN Philippines. (There are many violations in this …
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[ad_1] The government and rural banks will now offer soft loans to struggling micro and small establishments to help them pay their workers’ 13th month’s salary, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). Labor Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III said the Department of Commerce and Industry (DTI) has …
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[ad_1] The Philippines has the fourth worst pension among 39 economies in the world, and must improve the adequacy and integrity of its retirement income system, according to a report. On the 2020 Mercer CFA Institute Global Pensions Index, the country received a lousy 43 out of 100 to rank …
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[ad_1] PALO, Leyte: The historic 76th Leyte Gulf Landing was commemorated Tuesday in simple rites held at the MacArthur Memorial Shrine in Barangay Baras here, as mass gatherings are not allowed due to the coronavirus pandemic. LOOKING BACK Governor of Leyte Leopoldo Dominico Petilla (far left), Brig. General Zosimo Oliveros …
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[ad_1] When the Philippine government imposed a community lockdown in Metro Manila and nearby provinces, we were anxious and excited about what this could mean for the work some of us do. At first I thought the community quarantines would only last a few weeks to a month, but another …
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[ad_1] RR Pogoy isn’t called “The Wolverine” for nothing. RR Pogoy, the Wolverine of the PBA He wasn’t supposed to play that night, but Pogoy still dressed, brandishing the features of a wolverine known for his enhanced physical abilities and powerful regenerative ability. Pogoy’s desire to help his team win …
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[ad_1] Alaska coach Jeff Cariaso believes Vic Manuel is still in the process of regaining his form. (PBA images) Alaska coach Jeffrey Cariaso is allowing star power forward Vic Manuel to take time to get back in shape while concentrating on things other than offense. Manuel played just 15 minutes …
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