The Philippine Star - June 17, 2020

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June 17, 2020

Cebu City Back To ECQ; No Easing In Metro

There are no changes in the quarantine restrictions in Metro Manila, but Cebu City has reverted to the strictest lockdown scenario due to the rising number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases that threaten to overwhelm the city’s healthcare capacity.

6 mins

‘Battle Vs Covid Not Yet Over'

As President Duterte has emphasized, the drive to contain the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in the country is not yet over, Sen. Bong Go said yesterday.

3 mins

Blaming The Victim

The municipal police station has issued a public apology. If only to determine the extent of sexist attitudes in the Philippine National Police, however, the investigation should continue on the message posted on social media by the chief of the municipal police station in Lucban, Quezon.

1 min

Man Shot At US Colonial Statue Protest

LOS ANGELES (AFP) — A man was shot Monday as a heavily armed militia group attempted to defend a statue from US protesters in New Mexico, officials and media reports said.

1 min

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