Tag: #8272021
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No electricity shortage: Cusi ensures ample power supply for 2022 polls
Department of Energy (DOE) Sec. Alfonso Cusi reassured the public Friday, Aug. 27, that sufficient power supply nationwide will not be a problem in the upcoming 2022 national and local elections.
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Defense press mourns death of veteran journalist Melo Acuña
Veteran broadcast journalist Carmelo “Melo” Acuña died at the Quezon City General Hospital early Friday morning, Aug. 27, according to his wife. He was 64.
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Esperon: Claims of harrassment of Filipino fishermen in West PH Sea 'mostly concocted'
National Security Adviser (NSA) Hermogenes Esperon Jr. said Friday, Aug. 27, that “majority” of reports about the alleged harrassment of Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) are just made up by some fisherfolk groups.
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Calabarzon, Central Luzon to get highest COVID-19 vaccine allocation in Q4
As the National Capital Region (NCR) inches closer to finishing the inoculation of its around 9.78 million residents against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), majority of the arriving vaccines in the fourth quarter of the year will be allocated in other Luzon provinces, the country’s vaccine czar revealed Thursday night, Aug 26.
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Jalad tests positive for COVID-19, is feeling 'alright'
Undersecretary Ricardo Jalad, the administrator of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and executive director of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), has been infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), it was confirmed Friday, Aug. 27.
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6 Abu Sayyaf men surrender in Sulu — military
Six alleged members of the terror Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) operating in Indanan, Sulu have surrendered to the military, the Joint Task Force (JTF) Sulu disclosed Friday, Aug. 27.