Pinoy tourists barred from traveling to South Korea

Written by Philippine News Agency

The Philippine government on Wednesday announced that it has banned all travelers coming from North Gyeongsang province in South Korea.

“The Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases...

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Edsa Revolution proves Pinoys ready to defend freedom, democracy

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The 1986 Edsa People Power Revolution symbolizes the willingness of the Filipinos to stand together to fight for freedom and democracy, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Tuesday.

"This...

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Duterte seeks end to ‘petty political differences’ on Edsa Day

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President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday urged Filipinos to not allow “petty political differences” to have an adverse impact on the country’s democracy.

Duterte made the call, as he joined the entire...

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Duterte extends temporary ban on travelers from China, HK, Macao

Written by Paul Jaysent Fos | Romblon News

To prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the country, President Rodrigo Duterte’s temporary travel ban on visitors has been extended to include any part of China and its...

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29 volcanic quakes, weak plume activity recorded in Taal

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A total of 29 volcanic earthquakes were recorded and weak plume activity has been observed in Taal Volcano for the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)...

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DOLE urges workplace safety vs. nCoV

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With the confirmed first case of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the country, the Department of Labor and Employment on Friday issued a safety and health advisory to prevent and control the...

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CSC clarifies 105-day maternity leave

Written by Paul Jaysent Fos | Romblon News

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) reminds government agencies to grant claims for benefits under Republic Act No. 11210, also known as the 105-Day Expanded Maternity Leave Law, to women who gave...

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Andanar asks public to stop discrimination amid nCoV scare

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As the 2019 novel coronavirus (n2019-nCoV) has stoked fears worldwide, Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar cautioned Saturday the public against actions...

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