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DSWD to provide livelihood assistance grant to low income families after relaxing ECQ – Nograles

April 15, 2020

The Department of Social Welfare and Development is preparing a livelihood assistance grant for low-income families after relaxing the community quarantine levels in the country, the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases said on Wednesday. In

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Repatriated Filipino seamen begin ship quarantine: PCG

April 15, 2020

Filipino seafarers repatriated from South Korea, Indonesia, and Qatar started their quarantine on Tuesday, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Wednesday. The PCG started the operations of the quarantine ship which was offered by 2GO travels by welcoming 90 seafarers

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Electric cooperatives’ “lifeline consumers” free for March to April billing period – IATF

April 15, 2020

Some three million electric cooperative customers in the country would no longer be charged for their March to April billing period, the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases said on Wednesday. In the virtual press briefing,

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Barangay chairman in Laguna killed for other reasons, not over social amelioration program: PNP

April 15, 2020

Laguna police on Wednesday said a barangay chairman in San Pablo City was killed on Tuesday but not due  to the assistance given by the government’s social amelioration program. Colonel Serafin Fortuno Petalio II, the Laguna provincial director. said: “The information

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Police arrest 47 for spreading fake news

April 15, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said the Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) has arrested 47 alleged  purveyors of false information and two  online scammers from March 9 to April 13. According to Police Brigadier General Bernard Banac, PNP spokesperson, forty

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Five cops COVID-19 positive, total now 55

April 15, 2020

The Philippine National Police- Health Service  said five more cops were positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) bringing their total to 55, according to PNP spokesperson on Wednesday. In a statement, Police Brigadier General Bernard Banac said  PNP-HS is  observing

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Alleged NPA officer arrested in Davao de Oro

April 15, 2020

Government forces apprehended an alleged New People’s Army (NPA) officer on Monday  In Davao de Oro. 2nd Lt. Kim Carlos, civil military operations officer of the 71st Infantry Battalion, said arrested was Samuel Elemino Jr alias Sam, resident of Sitio

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Cavite police arrest 1,256 quarantine violators

April 15, 2020

Cavite police arrested 1,256 violators of the enhanced community quarantine and seized around P75 million worth of illegal drugs during their overnight anti-criminality drive last Tuesday. Colonel Marlon Santos, the Cavite provincial director,  said among the total arrested for violating

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