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List of lawmakers who voted for and against ABS-CBN franchise renewal
By Bella Perez-Rubio | 19 hours ago
A list of all the lawmakers who voted against denying ABS-CBN's franchise renewal.
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Marcoleta: No chance for ABS-CBN to get new franchise, not even in 2022
By Ian Nicolas Cigaral | 18 hours ago
There is no chance for ABS-CBN Corp. to secure a fresh 25-year license even if the company files a new franchise bill in 2022,...
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‘Deeply hurt’ ABS-CBN to continue public service
By Richmond Mercurio | 12 hours ago
Media giant ABS-CBN Corp. vowed to find ways to continue its mission of “being in the service of the Filipino,”...
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‘A sword of Damocles over Philippines mass media’
By Paolo Romero | 12 hours ago
Senators slammed the voting at the House of Representatives denying ABS-CBN’s application for the renewal of its franchise...
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President Duterte
WATCH: Duterte and the ABS-CBN franchise, a history
By Efigenio Toledo IV | 15 hours ago
President Duterte repeatedly accused the broadcast giant of abuses, such as in tax avoidance and refusal to run his political...
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(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 10, 2019 Brazilian model Valentina Sampaio presents a creation from Spanish designer Miguel Marinero's Spring/Summer 2020 collection during the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Madrid.
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Kai Sotto (L) was spotted training with 7'0" Gilas prospect Sage Tolentino
Kai Sotto trains with seven-foot Gilas prospect Sage Tolentino
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Get your shopping list ready and head over to The SM Store near you today and enjoy So Many Markdowns!
Gear up for so many markdowns at The SM Store
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Alab Pilipinas
Report: ABL not shutting down
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In a statement yesterday, DTI said the Small Business (SB) Corp., which administers the P1-billion COVID-19 Assistance to Restart Enterprises or CARES program, has released P22 million worth of loans to 286 beneficiaries as of July 8.
DTI starts releasing COVID loans for small businesses
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Based on the DOH’s Case Bulletin, there were 42 new deaths recorded yesterday, bringing the total death toll to 1,360. The highest number of deaths in a single day so far was recorded in April, at 50.
DOH reports 42 COVID deaths, highest in 3 months
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Senate Bill No. 1650 seeks to amend Section 5 (b) of the Anti-Child Abuse Law regarding the penalty for persons engaging in lascivious conduct or sexual activity with minors under 12 years old. The proposed amendment will increase the penalty to reclusion temporal in its medium period to reclusion perpetua for any individual found violating the law under the provision.
Go bills to combat child sexual abuse
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For two weeks now, the LRT-1 management has been encouraging its passengers to refrain from talking inside the trains to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
LRT bans talking inside trains
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At a virtual briefing yesterday, Meralco officials announced a decrease of P0.0286 per kilowatt-hour (kwh) in overall rates from last month’s P8.7252 per kwh to P8.6966 per kwh this month.
Meralco cuts July rates
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The police Highway Patrol Group verifies the IDs of a couple on a motorcycle along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City. Their marriage contract is inserted in a plastic divider positioned between them.
DILG allays fears over motorcycle barrier for couples
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Under Resolution No. 53 dated July 9, the IATF approved the recommendations of the National Task Force Against COVID-19, led by Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and the Department of Transportation (DOTr), to hire more civilians for contact tracing and swabbing at ports of entry.
IATF to intensify contact tracing at entry ports
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DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire explained that the “newly opened laboratories have big contributions to these backlogs because they got overwhelmed when the samples were sent to them.â€
Over 12,000 Covid test samples are backlogs — DOH
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The President noted how “thousands of Filipino health workers, who compose a major component of the nation’s labor force, selflessly and tirelessly provide essential quality and critical care to individuals, families and groups, even in the face of great peril, fear, uncertainty and vulnerability.â€
Duterte declares 2020 Year of Filipino Health Workers
12 hours ago
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“The Commission finds that there is a systematic attack against human rights defenders across all sectors of civil society,†read the 104-page report.
CHR: Attacks vs rights defenders systematic
12 hours ago
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PCOO Secretary Martin Andanar before the weekend said the agency is ready to assist the DepEd on the production of the Most Essential Learning Competencies (MELCs) output and video materials for 18 million learners expected to resume their studies by Aug. 24.
PCOO assists DepEd on blended learning materials
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“With more commercial transactions going through cyberspace, expect a spike in cybercrime,†Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III told reporters.
DOF sees jump in cybercrime under new normal
12 hours ago
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The STAR Cover (July 11, 2020)
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Manila prosecutors and their staff gather outside the city prosecutor’s offi ce yesterday to call for justice for slain chief inquest prosecutor Jovencio Senados.
Manila prosecutors condemn fiscal’s slay
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Firefighters inspect the razed Sto. Niño Parish church in Pandacan, Manila yesterday. Above, smoke billows from the church during the fire that also destroyed an adjacent convent. The church housed centuries-old religious icons, among them the 300-year-old wooden image of the Sto. Niño de Pandacan.
Fire guts Pandacan church
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The computers “complement our hybrid learning system where the city government will provide learners’ package with on-the-go (OTG) flash drive, printed modules and daily five-hour internet load for pupils and teachers,†Mayor Abby Binay said.
Makati teachers to get 2,500 laptops
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