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Marcos to extend COVID state of public health emergency until end-2022

MANILA (UPDATE)— President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. on Wednesday said he would extend the state of public health emergency in the Philippines, initially declared because of the COVID-19 outbreak, until t...

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House approves bill that imposes VAT on foreign digital service providers

The House of Representatives has approved a bill that imposes value added tax (VAT) on foreign or non-resident digital service providers.According to the report of GMA News Online, members of the Hous...

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Nuns among 16 charged with terrorism financing

MANILA — Sixteen individuals, including nuns from the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines (RMP), have been charged with terrorism financing for allegedly providing funds to the Communist Party of th...

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Fully vaccinated kids, teens in PH reach 14.1 million: DOH

MANILA — Some 14.1 million children and adolescents have so far been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 ahead of the school opening this month, the Department of Health said Friday, Of the figure, some...

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PH reports 3,181 new COVID-19 cases, 25 new deaths

MANILA — The Philippines recorded 3,181 new COVID-19 cases, data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed on Wednesday, bringing the country's total confirmed coronavirus infections to 3,813,952.Act...

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Central Luzon, Metro Manila, Calabarzon lead in dengue cases: DOH

MANILA - Central Luzon, Metro Manila, and Calabarzon tallied the highest number of dengue cases in the recent 4 weeks, the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday.A total of 21,566 dengue cases were re...

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Expect rainy weekend in most parts of Philippines, PAGASA says

MANILA — A low pressure area over Luzon has strengthened the southwest monsoon or the habagat, bringing rains over most parts of the Philippines during the weekend, state weather bureau PAGASA said Fr...

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Ex-President FVR to be accorded state funeral on Aug. 9: Palace

'No confirmation' if Marcos to visit FVR's wakeMANILA — The late President Fidel V. Ramos will be given a state funeral with full military honors on August 9, Malacañang said Wednesday."The state fune...

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Bill seeking permanent validity of birth, death, marriage certificates lapses into law

A Senate bill that seeks for the permanent validity for birth, death, and marriage certificates lapsed into law on July 28, pursuant to the Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Philippine Constitution.Und...

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House leaders file resolution condoling with Ramos family

Leaders of the House of Representatives filed House Resolution 120 expressing the chamber’s “profound condolences” to the family of former Philippine President Fidel Ramos. Ramos died on Sunday at the...

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