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510 people infected with HIV thru “transactional sex” in H1, says DOH

August 27, 2017

Over 500 individuals had acquired the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) after engaging in “transactional sex” during the first six months of the year to June, according to the Department of Health (DOH). This was after 91 cases were reported in

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Palace asks public to allow law to take due course on teenager’s slay

August 27, 2017

Malacanang urged on Sunday the public to allow the law to take its due course now that the 17-year old student who was killed in the anti-drug operation in Caloocan City had been laid to rest. Kian Loyd de los

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Tropical Storm Jolina headed towards China

August 26, 2017

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)  said  the country will experience good weather on Sunday as Tropical Storm Jolina is moving towards China. In its 7 pm bulletin, PAGASA said Jolina has left the Philippine area of responsibility and is

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Uber says it will pay P190 million fine “at soonest possible time”

August 26, 2017

Uber Systems Inc. said Saturday it is”working hard” to meet the conditions of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) which imposed a P190 million before resuming its services. “We’re working hard to meet the conditions for the lifting of the suspension and

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Lorenzana accuses Communists of being “real peace spoiler”

August 26, 2017

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said “the Communist Party of the Philippines – New People’s Army – National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) is the real peace spoiler” not him. “I am not the “peace spoiler” that they accuse me of. Rather, I

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17-year-old boy, killed in Caloocan anti-drug operation, laid to rest

August 26, 2017

A big crowd joined family, friends and supporters of Kian Loyd Delos Santos attended the funeral march  on Saturday morning. Nearly a thousand were seen walking alongside the mini-truck carrying the body of 17-year-old Delos Santos who was shot dead in

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Jolina forces nearly 1,000 families to preemptively evacuate in 7 provinces

August 26, 2017

Almost 1,000 families were preemptively evacuated because of Tropical Storm Jolina, the National Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Saturday. “Over night we have recorded almost 1000 families evacuated preemptively in the provinces of Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, Aurora, Zambales,

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PNP will not change anti-drug operation: Dela Rosa

August 26, 2017

Despite the controversial death of a 17-year-old student in Caloocan City, Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Ronald Dela Rosa said police will not make any changes on their anti- drugs operation. “It will still continue. We just have to

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