Author: Minka Klaudia Tiangco
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Rappler CEO Maria Ressa faces third cyber libel complaint over ‘thesis for sale’ article
Rappler CEO Maria Ressa is facing her third cyber libel complaint after a college professor sued her and Rappler reporter Rambo Talabong over an article alleging that he passed students on their thesis subject in exchange for P20,000.
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Fewer masses to ensure physical distancing for Sto. Niño feast in Tondo, Pandacan
There will be fewer masses to be celebrated for this year's feast of Sto. Niño de Tondo and de Pandacan on the weekend to ensure physical distancing among devotees, church officials said.
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MPD announces traffic rerouting schemes for Sto. Niño feast in Tondo, Pandacan
The Manila Police District (MPD) on Friday announced a list of road closures and rerouting schemes for the feast of Sto. Niño de Tondo and de Pandacan on Sunday, January 17.
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Men gunned down in Quiapo involved in robbery-hold up incidents —police
A Manila police official said the two men, including a dismissed police officer, who were gunned down in Quiapo, Manila on Thursday morning were involved in a series of robbery-hold up incidents.
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2 men onboard jeepney gunned down in Quiapo
Two men onboard a public utility jeepney were gunned down by four unidentified assailants in broad daylight in Quiapo, Manila on Thursday.
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Manileños free to choose which COVID-19 vaccine brand they want —Mayor Isko
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said residents of the city are free to choose which brand of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccine they want to receive.
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Manila to implement ID system for vaccinated residents
The Manila City government will implement an identification system to record who among the city's residents have been vaccinated against the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19).
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Manila begins construction of COVID-19 vaccine storage facility at Sta. Ana Hospital
The Manila City government began constructing its coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccine storage facility at Sta. Ana Hospital on Wednesday.
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Street parties, stage shows, parades banned for feast of Sto. Niño de Tondo, Pandacan
Street parties, stage shows, parades, street games, and other similar activities are now banned during the celebration of the feast of Sto. Niño de Tondo and Pandacan on January 16 and 17.
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Public school teachers included in Manila’s priority list for COVID-19 vaccination plan
Public school teachers in the City of Manila are included in the city government's list of people who will be prioritized in the distribution of the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccine.
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Mayor Isko destroys counterfeit Chinese meds, beauty products
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso led city government officials and police in destroying counterfeit medicines and personal care products from China at the Manila City Hall on Monday.
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Isko brushes aside fears of ‘Traslacion’ being a ‘superspreader’ event; says LGU is ready
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Monday (January 11) brushed aside fears that the ‘Traslacion’ held last Saturday that gathered a crowd of about half a million devotees was a coronavirus “superspreader.”
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Manila LGU buys refrigeration units, transport coolers for COVID vaccines
The Manila city government has signed a deal for the acquisition of 12 refrigeration units that will be used to store coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines.
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Manila acquires 800,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses
The Manila city government has secured an advance purchase of 800,000 coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccine doses from British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca.
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Caloocan signs deal with AstraZeneca for purchase of 600K COVID-19 vaccines
The Caloocan City government signed an agreement with British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca for the purchase of 600,000 coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccines that will be distributed for free to the city's residents.
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Valenzuela secures 640,000 vaccine doses from AstraZeneca
The Valenzuela city government signed a deal with British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca for the advance purchase of 640,000 coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccine doses.
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Traslacion 2021 generally peaceful—Isko Moreno
The conduct of this year's Traslacion on Saturday was generally peaceful, said Manila Mayor Isko Moreno and the Manila police chief, noting that minimum health protocols were mostly observed amid the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Mayor Isko says swab testing operation for Traslacion mass attendees possible
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said the city government may conduct a mass swab testing operation concentrated on mass attendees on the Feast Day of the Black Nazarene on Saturday (January 9).