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In this Sept. 26, 2020, photo, the Department of Foreign Affairs welcomes home a total of 317 Filipinos from Lebanon who joined the turnaround DFA-chartered PAL flight PR8681 which landed at NAIA-Terminal 2 at 10:38 AM.Â

Migrant workers forced back home by pandemic near 200,000

DFA last week chartered three flights to bring home over 9,000 more overseas Filipinos amid the pandemic. Read more

In this file photo taken on May 6, 2020 an excavator covers the coffins buried in a mass grave at the Nossa Senhora cemetery in Manaus, Amazon state, Brazil amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

Global coronavirus death toll passes one million

The United States has the highest death toll with more than 200,000 fatalities followed by Brazil, India, Mexico and Britain. Read more

Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte touches Speaker Alan Peter Cayetanoâ��s shoulder as he gives his ally ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Eric Yap pretend horns in a photo Yap posted on Instagram on Saturday night. With them are (from left) House deputy secretary general Brian Yamsuan and Cayetanoâ��s wife Taguig Rep. Lani Cayetano.

202 House members support Cayetano

A “supermajority” of 202 members of the nearly 300-member House of Representatives manifested support for the uninterrupted term of... Read more

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Masks and gloves were found scattered along EDSA on September 28, 2020.

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LGUs, health facilities told to dispose infectious medical waste properly

The SWS Sept. 17-20 poll found 30.7 percent, or an estimated 7.6 million households, which experienced having nothing to eat at least once.

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SWS: Hunger hits new high of 30.7%

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36 minutes ago - Forty names tagged in the Philhealth controversy are under investigation, says Greco Belgica, chief of the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission. Belgica s...

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Heart Evangelista and Miss Universe Philippines (MUP) 2020 candidate Maria Isabela Galeria from Sorsogon.

Heart Evangelista's Miss Universe Philippines candidate tests positive for COVID-19

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Actor Cesar Montano revealing the mystery woman from his viral 2018 video.

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File photo shows Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon.

Drilon seeks bigger 2021 budgets for health, social welfare departments

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Nagpaparehistro sa Pasig ang matandang lalaking ito para sa paparating na 2022 elections, ika-1 ng Setyembre, 2020

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This week's guests on â��Chika, BESH! Basta Everyday Super Happy,â�� which airs Mondays to Fridays, 10 a.m. on TV5 with a next day airing at Colours Channel (Cignal TV channel 60) at 11 a.m.

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Vice President Leni Robredo addresses delegates from different countries at the 14th Indo-Pacific Federation Conference of the Theosophical Society, held at Microtel Wyndham Hotel in Quezon City on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019.

Robredo concerned China out to meddle with Philippine polls in 2022

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In this file photo taken on September 26, 2020, LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrates with teammates after their win against the Denver Nuggets in Game Five of the Western Conference Finals during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complexin Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

'King James' has Lakers eyeing return to NBA throne

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Tyler Herro of the Miami Heat reacts with Andre Iguodala of the Miami Heat after they are Eastern Finals Champions against the Boston Celtics in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on September 27, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Heat scorch Celtics, forge NBA Finals clash vs Lakers

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Spain's Rafael Nadal reacts after winning a point over Argentina's Diego Schwartzman during their quarter final match of the Men's Italian Open at Foro Italico on September 19, 2020 in Rome, Italy.

Nadal begins 'most difficult' French Open as Serena tries again

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HEROES 2021 is a two-stage intensive training program aimed at rapidly building the capability of public schoolteachers on online teaching for the incoming School Year â��20-â��21.

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TikTok gets reprieve as judge halts Trump download ban

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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 27: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the Briefing Room of the White House on September 27, 2020 in Washington, DC. Trump is preparing for the first presidential debate with former Vice President and Democratic Nominee Joe Biden on September 29th in Cleveland, Ohio.

Trump tax allegations add fuel to pivotal first debate

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US President Donald Trump speaks during a briefing at the White House September 27, 2020, in Washington, DC. US President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes in 2016, the year he won the election, The New York Times reported September 27, 2020, citing tax return data extending more than 20 years.

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PNP deputy chief for administration Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar said police were alarmed by reports that several nightlife establishments have started accepting flocks of customers.

PNP to monitor beerhouses, bars

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ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR: SM Supermalls president Steven Tan receives the Grand Stevie Award for â��Organization of the Yearâ�� for SM Prime Holdings Inc. during an online awards ceremony last Sept. 22.

APAC Stevie Awards names SM ‘Organization of the Year’

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The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) is expected to meet today to come up with a final recommendation to the President on the lockdown scenarios.

New Metro Manila quarantine status out this week

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â��The next few weeks will be very challenging, and I appeal to our colleagues for their cooperation, unity and professionalism,â�� ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Eric Yap, who chairs the powerful House appropriations committee, said.

House starts plenary debates on 2021 budget

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Rep. Ronnie Ong of party-list Ang Probinsiyano said their project, in partnership with Frontrow Philippines, will help address the shortage of gadgets and the lack of internet access necessary to implement DepEdâ��s online learning.

Group forms E-Skwela Hubs

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Before the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, President Duterte vowed to reject efforts to undermine the arbitral ruling that voided Chinaâ��s expansive maritime claim in the South China Sea.

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