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A man, who threatened to expose online the nude photos and videos of a 14-year-old girl if she would not have sex with him, has been arrested in Tagaytay City, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Thursday, June 24.

National Task Force (NTF) Deputy Chief Implementer and Testing Czar Vince Dizon revealed this in a press briefing in Taguig, Thursday, June 24.

The country is expected to have admistered 10 million doses of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines by next week, said National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 Deputy Chief Implementer Vince Dizon.

Filipinos woke up to the shocking news that Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, the country’s 15th president, who served from 2010 to 2016, suddenly passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021. He was 61.

Flags in all court houses in the country are now at half-mast to honor and pay tribute to the passing of former President Benigno S. Aquino III on Thursday, June 24.

The Department of Health (DOH) reported 6,043 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases nationwide on Thursday, June 24.

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) scoffed Thursday, June 24, at “unfounded” and “patently false” claims that it has been involved in cyberattacks on alternative media.

Opposition senators on Thursday, June 24 mourned the passing of former President Benigno Aquino III saying the Philippines lost an honest and sincere leader who served the country “with the purest of intentions.”

Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin S. Caguioa paid tribute to the late former President Benigno S. Aquino III “for his immense respect for the law.”

The Department of Health (DOH) is now considering redeploying some of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine doses originally allocated for Metro Manila to other regions tagged as “high risk.”

Joint police and military operatives rescued on on Wednesday night, June 23, a daughter of a suspected Indonesian suicide bomber in a raid in Patikul town of Sulu.

Senators on Thursday crossed party lines to offer words of condolences to the family of former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III and mourn the death of the former leader.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is now reviewing its protocol in ensuring that the chain of custody rule is being properly observed in its operations following the dropping of drug charges against rapper Loonie, Marlon Peroramas in real life.

The national flag in all military camps across the country are now at half-mast to mourn the death of former President Benigno Simeon ‘PNoy’ Aquino III.

Justice Secretary Menardo I. Guevarra on Thursday, June 24, said the late former President Benigno S. Aquino III deserved “our utmost respect, admiration and gratitude.”

Hospitals in the country will be “significantly” strained if the Delta coronavirus variant spreads in the communities, a member of the OCTA Research group warned on Thursday, June 24.

President Duterte’s “five-year betrayal” to the Filipino people is tempting China to continue bullying the Philippines as more Chinese vessels are found in the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) located within the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).

Industry investments in harm reduction or alternatives to combustible cigarettes provide upside to new and existing players as well as public health, according to a fund manager that focuses on long-term, high-quality investments in the fast-moving consumer goods industry.