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EU: Unemployment rate rises to 6.6% in April
Manila, June 4 -- Unemployment in the EU was 6.6% in April, the bloc's statistical office announced Wednesday.April figure was up from 6.4% in...
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PBA awaits IATF nod on return to practice
Manila, June 4 -- The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is set to submit a list of guidelines regarding how teams can practice again during...
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Iloilo town traces 200 contacts of Covid-positive councilor
Manila, June 3 -- The Contact Tracing Task Force of Igbaras town, Iloilo has identified and located all the 200 contacts of the 55-year-old...
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House panel okays extension of Duterte’s special powers
Manila, June 4 -- The House of Representatives Committee of the Whole on Wednesday night approved a measure to extend President Rodrigo Duterte's special...
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Resort owners told to observe safety standards
Manila, June 3 -- Resort owners and other tourism stakeholders in Antique on Wednesday were reminded to strictly observe health and safety standards as...
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Warm, humid weather in Luzon, Visayas on Thursday
Manila, June 4 -- Warm and humid weather, with chances of thunderstorms especially in the afternoon or evening will be experienced over Luzon and...
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SAP beneficiaries in Pangasinan to get second tranche
MALASIQUI, June 3 -- Only the household beneficiaries in Pangasinan will receive the second tranche of the social amelioration program (SAP) among the provinces...
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Anti-terrorism bill new tool for peace, security: Army
Manila, June 3 -- The Philippine Army's 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) has backed the passage of the House Bill 6875 or the proposed Anti-Terrorism...
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Another batch of stranded OFWs, LSIs return to Bacolod, NegOcc
Manila, June 3 -- More overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and locally stranded individuals (LSIs) returned home to Negros Occidental and Bacolod City from Metro...
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Thousands protest in London for Black Lives Matter
Manila, June 4 -- Thousands of people took to the streets of London Wednesday to march in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter (BLM)...
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DOH reports over 19K coronavirus cases; 90 recoveries
Manila, June 3 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday reported an increase of 751 coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases, bringing the total...
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P2P buses resume ops in Bulacan
CITY OF MALOLOS, June 3 -- o-point (P2P) buses hit the road again in this city and one town of the province after being...
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Delay in compensating health workers who died of Covid-19 hit
Manila, June 3 -- Senator Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go on Wednesday lamented as "unacceptable" the delay in properly compensating the families of medical front-liners...
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DOJ driver slain, 2 others unhurt in SoCot gun attack
Manila, June 3 -- A driver of the Department of Justice (DOJ) in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) was killed while two others were unhurt in...
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BFAR raises red tide alert over Tacloban’s Cancabato Bay
Manila, June 3 -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has imposed a shellfish ban in this city's Cancabato Bay due to...
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E. Visayas eyes P489-M to boost rice output amid crisis
Manila, June 3 -- Eastern Visayas will spend about PHP489 million to boost its rice production during this health crisis through the provision of...
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Eastern Visayas lab upgrades Covid-19 testing capacity
Manila, June 3 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday announced that the Eastern Visayas molecular laboratory here could now process up to...
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Ex-rebel in Negros says NPA commander molested her
Manila, June 3 -- A former New People's Army (NPA) rebel in Negros Island has confirmed the sexual abuses suffered by female combatants like...
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Pasig village official tests positive for Covid-19
Manila, June 3 -- barangay hall in Pasig City has been temporarily closed after a village official tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019...
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No Impact on anti-militancy ops in Kashmir due to Ladakh LAC tension: Indian Army
Srinagar, June 3 -- A senior Army official on Wednesday said that there was no impact on anti-militancy operations being carried out by security...
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Russia-Ukraine Tensions: As Russia Decides To De-Escalate, NATO Mulls Backing-Off
As Russia-Ukraine tensions appear to de-escalate, NATO says it believes that "any steps" towards de-escalation are important.
A NATO official commented on the de-escalation process...
World’s Busiest Airport – China’s Guangzhou Airport Topples Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson In New Rankings
The US is no longer host to the World's Busiest Airport. Having hosted 43.8 million passengers amid Covid-19, Guangzhou Bai Yun International Airport in...
Russia Attacked US Soldiers With Laser Weapons – US Department Of Defense Probes
The US Department of Defense has briefed Congress on intelligence regarding suspected "directed-energy attacks" against US troops, with Russia considered a likely suspect, POLITICO...
Indian Air Force’s Hawk-i Trainer Jet Is Now Equipped With Deadly ASRAAM Missile
The Indian Air Force’s Hawk-i trainer jet has been developed into a missile-carrying aircraft. An image doing the rounds on social media shows the...
China Offers Help To India As New Delhi Struggles To Control COVID-19 Pandemic
China has said it is willing to help India amid a devastating COVID-19 surge that saw the South Asian country post the world’s highest...
Russia To Withdraw Troops From The Ukrainian Border – Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu
Russia is withdrawing its troops from its border with Ukraine, Moscow announced on Thursday.
Following a surprise combat readiness check earlier in the morning, Defense...
