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DOJ will make sure safeguards are in the anti-terror law

June 9, 2020

The Department of Justice (DOJ) will make sure that safeguards are in place when it issues implementing rules and regulation once President Rodrigo Duterte signs the Anti-Terrorism Bill into law. The bill was signed by Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano Monday

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518 new COVID-19 cases reported, total now 22,292

June 9, 2020

Five hundred and eighteen new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases were reported by the Department of Health (DOH) Tuesday, raising the total to 22,992 cases. Of the newly-reported cases, a total of 280 are considered ”fresh cases”, were tests results are

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June 12 Independence Day celebration in Luneta limited up to 10 people, says Palace

June 9, 2020

Malacañang said on Tuesday that there will be an Independence Day celebration on June 12 in Rizal Park in Manila but participants are limited to up to 10 individuals. In a virtual press briefing, Presidential Spokeperson Harry Roque, however, could

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Horse racing, cockfighting not yet allowed, says Palace

June 9, 2020

The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases still bars horse racing and cock fighting in the country as part of the measures to contain the spread of coronavirus disease, Malacañang said on Tuesday. In a virtual

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Lorenzana leads inauguration of beaching ramp at Pagasa Island

June 9, 2020

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana led the inauguration and turnover ceremony of the beaching ramp at Pagasa Island in the West Philippine Sea on Tuesday. The completion of the beaching ramp was marked by a ceremony also attended by military forces,

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Guevarra says 40 DOJ employees positive for COVID-19

June 9, 2020

Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday revealed that 40 employees of the Department of Justice ( DOJ) tested positive for COVID-19 after being subjected to rapid anti-body testing for coronavirus disease. Guevarra said the employees will be subjected to a

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PNP says no additional powers to them if anti-terror bill becomes law

June 9, 2020

The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday assured the public that no additional powers will be given to them once the Anti-Terrorism Bill is passed into a law. “The Anti-Terrorism Bill when signed by the President (Rodrigo

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”Big possibility” more illegal Chinese clinics operating in Paranaque: police

June 9, 2020

The chief of police of Parañaque City on Tuesday said there is a “big possibility” more illegal Chinese clinics are operating in the city as many Chinese are living there. “The possibility is big because a lot of Chinese are

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