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As of Sept. 17, 2021

Philippine News

32 minutes ago

US, Australia vow to deter coercion in Indo-Pacific

MANILA, Philippines, September 18 ------ US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III renewed the United States’ commitment to Philippine...

32 minutes ago

TB testing in 2020 fell by 59% amid COVID-19 pandemic —DOH official

September 18 ------ The number of tuberculosis (TB) tests dipped by 59% in 2020 in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, a Health official said...

16 hours ago

DOH: 92% of Philippine cities, provinces high risk for COVID-19

September 17 ------ Around 92% of the provinces and cities in the country remain classified as high risk for COVID-19, Health Secretary...

16 hours ago

OCTA: Metro Manila’s COVID-19 reproduction number dips to 1.28

September 17 ------ The reproduction number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the National Capital Region (NCR) decreased to 1.28, the...

16 hours ago

No more presidential run for Sara Duterte in 2022; to seek reelection as mayor

MANILA, Philippines, September 17 ------ Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio will seek re-election and will no longer vie for the...

16 hours ago

Duterte unfazed by ICC move to pursue probe on drug war

September 17 ------ President Duterte remains unbothered by the International Criminal Court (ICC) authorizing the full inquiry on his...

2 days ago

ICC approves full probe into Duterte's 'war on drugs'

September 16 ------ Judges at the International Criminal Court on Wednesday gave the green light for a full investigation into crimes...

2 days ago

All set for granular lockdown, alert level system- PNP

September 16 ------ All is set for the Philippine National Police (PNP) as the governments begins the implementation of the granular...