Palace says some Metro Manila cities may be ready for MGCQ, but…

September 28, 2020

Some Metro Manila cities may be ready to be placed under a more relaxed quarantine classification of modified general community quarantine, a Palace official said on Monday. President Rodrigo Duterte may announce on Monday night new quarantine classification for various

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NCR will likely stay under GCQ, says DOH

September 28, 2020

The National Capital Region (NCR) will likely remain under general community quarantine (GCQ) after September 30, an official of the Department of Health ( DOH) said Monday. In a televised press briefing, Health Undersecretary Leopoldo Vega believes that the decongestion

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Send mild and asymptomatic patients to Oplan Kalinga facilities, Año urges Metro Manila officials

September 28, 2020

Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Monday urged all Metro Manila local government units (LGUs) to endorse mild and asymptomatic patients to Oplan Kalinga hotels and quarantine facilities if their local isolation facilities are full. Año said this is compliance with IATF Resolution No. 74

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Police ready for shift to MCGQ in October

September 28, 2020

The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said they are prepared once the quarantine status in Metro Manila will shift to modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) by October. “If ever the quarantine will be lifted, we have

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PNP says ”no problem” if US withdraws assistance

September 28, 2020

The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said there is no problem if the United States is planning to withdraw their assistance to them as long as President Rodrigo Duterte is supporting them. “Well for as long

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Cousin of Sulu bomb mastermind killed in clash versus military

September 28, 2020

A sub-leader of Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), who is a cousin of the mastermind of the Jolo bombings last August, was killed in a clash with military forces in Sulu on Monday morning. Lt. Col.Ronaldo Mateo, Joint Task Force Sulu

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Police nab alleged assistant of Abu Sayyaf leader in Zamboanga City

September 28, 2020

The alleged assistant of Abu Sayyaf Group leader Mudzrimar “Mundi” Sawadjaan was arrested in Zamboanga City last Sunday, according to the chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday. In a press conference, Police General Camilo Cascolan said Hashim

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Duterte extends task force Yolanda’s term until 2022

September 28, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has extended the term of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the unified implementation and monitoring of rehabilitation and recovery projects and programs in Yolanda-affected areas until the end of his term in 2022 or unless he sooner

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