Gov’t to release P4.8-B cash aid to ‘Odette’ victims
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THE PHILIPPINE government is releasing about P4.8 billion for cash assistance to survivors of typhoon Rai, locally named Odette, at P1,000 per…
PHL vaccination rate reaches 63% as new cases jump to 889
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THE PHILIPPINES’ vaccination rate has reached 63% of the target population, with 48.6 million individuals having received full dose, the presidential spokesman…
Business leader says further easing of restrictions in Metro Manila not necessary
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THE IMPLEMENTATION of looser quarantine protocols in the capital region Metro Manila is not necessary in consideration of the threat of the…
HK sends 200 police to raid pro-democracy news outlet
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REUTERS MORE 200 Hong Kong (HK) police raided pro-democracy media outlet Stand News and arrested six people connected to it, the latest…
Hall of Famer, football coach, broadcaster John Madden dies at 85
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HALL of Fame coach and broadcasting icon John Madden died on Tuesday, according to the NFL. He was 85. The NFL said…
Lakers snap losing skid in beating Rockets, 132-123
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LEBRON James posted a 30-point triple-double. — REUTERS LEBRON James posted a 30-point triple-double and paced four 20-point scorers for the Los…
Lookman strike earns Leicester 1-0 victory over crown-chasing Liverpool
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LEICESTER, England — Title-chasers Liverpool slipped to their second Premier League defeat of the season after substitute Ademola Lookman earned Leicester City…
K. Mbappe downplays transfer talk
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KYLIAN Mbappe said he does not plan to leave Paris St Germain (PSG) in January despite mounting speculation about his future and…
Peso retreats to P51 per dollar
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BW FILE PHOTO THE PESO succumbed to the greenback and reached its weakest in 21 months amid concerns over higher coronavirus disease…
Local shares climb on economic recovery hopes
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PHILIPPINE shares continued their rally on Wednesday driven by investors’ hopes of a strong economic recovery in 2022, shrugging off pandemic concerns….