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13 Fraser dolphins die due to blast fishing in Camarines Sur

January 26, 2021

A total of 13 Fraser dolphins died due to blast fishing in Del Gallego, Camarines Sur on Tuesday, according to the regional Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). According to regional BFAR spokesperson Nonie Enolva, twenty five dolphins were

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People claiming they prevented corruption on COVID-19 vaccine purchase are muddling the issue – Duterte

January 26, 2021

President Rodrigo Duterte has slammed those who claimed that they were able to prevent corruption in the government’s plan to purchase vaccines against coronavirus disease, saying they were just muddling the issue. In his weekly televised address to the people

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Military medical personnel to help in COVID-19 vaccination, DND chief says

January 26, 2021

The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ medical personnel will help in the vaccination of the Filipinos, particularly those in the provinces, when the government rolls out its immunization program against coronavirus disease, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said. During the televised

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Final inspection of BRP Antonio Luna begins in South Korea

January 26, 2021

Philippine Navy representatives began their final inspection on the second missile firing frigate, the future BRP Antonio Luna, in Ulsan, South Korea on Monday. Cdr. Benjo Negranza, Philippine Navy public affairs office director , said the final inspection began after the

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Duterte to have COVID-19 injection on his buttocks – Palace

January 26, 2021

President Rodrigo Duterte will have his vaccine against coronavirus disease to be injected on his buttocks, his spokesman said on Tuesday. With this, Duterte could not have his immunization to be made public, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a

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Coast Guard deploys personnel to augment traffic enforcers in Metro Manila

January 26, 2021

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) deployed its personnel to augment traffic enforcers in Metro Manila. According to the PCG, thirty nine personnel were formally turned over to the Interagency Council for Traffic (IACT) on Tuesday. The 39 PCG personnel are

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Oriental Mindoro mayor believes dead pigs thrown by cargo ship

January 26, 2021

The mayor of Naujan, Oriental Mindoro on Tuesday said they believed dead pigs found floating in their town’s beach last Monday were thrown from a cargo ship. “Yesterday, I was with our municipal agriculturist and members of the provincial veterinary

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Six Metro Manila mayors favor keeping GCQ

January 26, 2021

Six Metro Manila mayors on Tuesday said they want to maintain the general community quarantine (GCQ) status due to the continuous threat from the COVID-19 pandemic. In separate radio interviews, the mayors said easing the quarantine status in the National

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