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THE ISSUE An article by Philadelphia Inquirer reporter Jessica Calefati, published in Saturday’s LNP | LancasterOnline, noted that all but a few state GOP lawmakers have been silent about COVID-19 vaccination, hampering efforts to persuade Republican holdouts to get vaccinated. Noted Calefati: “Communications and public health experts say these skeptics need reassurance from the Republican elected officials they trust the most.” “Do not buy into made-up dangers promulgated b...

Published May 10, 2021, 1:56 PM As an assurance that there will be no war in the offing as big as the Marawi City siege in 2017, the military has implemented strict security measures in Datu Paglas, Maguindanao following the occupation of a public market by Islamic State (IS)-linked Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF), a ranking military official on disclosed Monday, May 10. Maj. Gen. Juvymax Uy, commander of 6th Infantry “Kampilan” Division (6ID) and Joint Task Force (JTF) Central, ...

The India-EU Leaders' meeting on Saturday underlined their commitment to a free, open, inclusive and rules-based Indo-Pacific with Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that a stronger and more strategic India and EU relationship is crucial for ensuring a rules-based, multi-polar order.

Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), urged residents and local government officials in Maguindanao on Sunday, May 9, to remain vigilant after the thwarted hostilities of the Islamic State (IS)-linked Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) at the pu

JTF Central foils plan of extremist group in Datu Paglas, Maguindanao Philippine Information Agency 10 May 2021, 04:38 GMT+10 CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao, May 9 - Forces from the Joint Task Force (JTF) Central successfully thwarted the atrocities of extremist groups coming from the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) - Karialan Faction in the town of Datu Paglas, Maguindanao on Saturday (May 8). Brig. Gen. Roy Galido, commander of 601st Infantry Brigade, disclosed that for the past days, t...

Public Health: No COVID-19 vaccines have gone to waste By Jerick Sablan View Comments Department of Public Health and Social Services spokeswoman Janela Carerra said no vaccine has been wasted, even with the slower turnout at clinics. With more than 50% of the islands population fully immunized against COVID-19, the vaccine clinics being held around Guam are seeing fewer people coming to get a shot. Demand for the first doses of the coronavirus vaccine has decreased in recent weeks, according t...

Stronger India, EU ties crucial for multi-polar order: PM ANI 09 May 2021, 06:37 GMT+10 New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The India-EU Leaders meeting on Saturday underlined their commitment to a free, open, inclusive and rules-based Indo-Pacific with Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that a stronger and more strategic India and EU relationship is crucial for ensuring a rules-based, multi-polar order. In his remarks, the Prime Minister talked about the rationale of a stronger relationship of I...

Sat May 08 2021 The spate of poverty and biting economic hardship in the country has assumed an alarming proportion. The masses are crying blue murder that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government is responsible for the woe, but in this interview, a member of the House of Representatives for Irewole, Ayedaade and Isakan constituency of Osun State, Taiwo Oluga, absolves the president of blame and suggests ways out of the plight.   It is obvious that poverty and hardship in the country are ...

Stronger India, EU relationship crucial for ensuring rules-based, multi-polar order: PM Modi ANI | Updated: May 09, 2021 02:03 IST New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The India-EU Leaders meeting on Saturday underlined their commitment to a free, open, inclusive and rules-based Indo-Pacific with Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that a stronger and more strategic India and EU relationship is crucial for ensuring a rules-based, multi-polar order. In his remar...

New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): India and the EU on Saturday agreed to resume negotiations for balanced and comprehensive free trade and investment agreements sides and also agreed to have dedicated dialogues on WTO issues, regulatory cooperation, market access issues and supply chain resilience, demonstrating the desire to deepen and further diversify economic engagement.