Monthly Archives: August 2020

3 alleged human trafficking victims intercepted at NAIA – BI

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

by Robie de Guzman, UNTV, 3 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines – Three people suspected of being victims of human trafficking and illegal recruitment have been intercepted at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Monday.

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MECQ vs GCQ: What’s the difference? 

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

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Over 90% of COVID – infected medical frontliners have recovered – DOH

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

by Darryl John Esguerra, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 3 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Over 90 percent of medical frontliners in the Philippines who were infected with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have recovered, data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed.

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DOH reports COVID-19 cases clustering in 887 areas

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

by Darryl John Esguerra, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 3 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Nearly 900 areas in the country have a clustering of COVID-19 cases, the Department of Health (DOH) reported Monday.

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UN rights expert welcomes extension of peaceful assembly right to digital platforms

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

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Education advocate promotes ‘unschooling’ of children

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

by Mariejo S. Ramos, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 3 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Some parents are becoming anxious about having their children continue their education in the time of COVID-19.

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Hazard pay for all frontliners in private, gov’t pushed

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

by Julie M. Aurelio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 3 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Joel Villanueva is pushing for hazard pay for all essential personnel from the public and private sector due to the risks they face.

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11 cognitive biases that influence politics

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

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ADB sees 20.2% drop in PH remittances in 2020

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

by Ben O. de Vera, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 3 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Remittances from Filipinos abroad are expected to drop by 20..2 percent this year amid a COVID-19 pandemic-induced global recession, putting households dependent on these cash transfers at risk of falling into poverty, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said.

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Nuclear power plants seen unlikely to be operational by end of Duterte’s term

Published by rudy Date posted on August 2, 2020

by Charmaine A. Tadalan, BusinessWorld, 2 Aug 2020 NUCLEAR POWER within the next two years is unlikely because of the need to complete the appropriate preliminary studies and pass laws regulating the sector, the Senator who chairs that chamber’s energy committee said.

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Southeast Asia has a chance to build back better post-pandemic

Published by rudy Date posted on August 2, 2020

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WFH: Longer work hours?

Published by rudy Date posted on August 2, 2020

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Group bucks nuclear energy plan

Published by rudy Date posted on August 1, 2020

by Ronnel W. Domingo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 1 Aug 2020 Electricity consumers and science advocates raised a howl over renewed government moves to make the Philippines a nuclear-power country, particularly as the recently signed Executive Order No. 116 revived the possibility of using the mothballed power plant in Bataan.

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Another cop dies of Covid-19

Published by rudy Date posted on August 1, 2020

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan, PNA, 1 Aug 2020 MANILA – Another police officer succumbed to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), bringing the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) death toll from the disease to 11.

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READ: Frontliners’ letter to the President. | @T2TupasINQ

Published by rudy Date posted on August 1, 2020

READ: Frontliners' letter to the President. | @T2TupasINQ pic.twitter.com/u304t48cjz — Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) August 1, 2020

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trade unions around the world,
for democracy in Myanmar,
with the daily protests of
people in Myanmar against
the military coup and
continuing oppression.

 

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