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Molecular test no longer mandatory unless required by local government units

MANILA, Feb. 27 — The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Friday, February 26, 2021, approved the uniform travel protocols for all local government units (LGUs).The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) crafted these uniform travel protocols for land, air and sea, in close...

Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque Jr. (YANCY LIM/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The common travel protocols include the scrapping of the mandatory COVID-19 testing, except when required by the local government unit (LGU) of destination, as well as the need to go on quarantine unless the traveler shows symptoms of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The latest decision on the travel guidelines was made by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseas...

Malacañang announced on Saturday the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases has approved the uniform travel protocols for local government units.

QUEZON CITY, Feb. 25 -- Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Cirilito Sobejana emphasized the empowerment of the people to solve security problems during his visit to Western Mindanao Command (WesMinCom) in Camp Navarro, Calarian, Zamboanga City on February 19. Photo by SN1 VILUAN PN/ PAOAFP The AFP Chief said that the goal is to have a peaceful community for people to come and even invest to create employment. “The solution is not bullet and violence, but w...

Governor Wike Berates GOC 6 Division For Engaging In Oil Bunkering × Governor Wike Berates GOC 6 Division For Engaging In Oil Bunkering 15 May 2019 Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated   the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Jamil Sarhem for running an illegal oil bunkering squad for the purpose of financing his quest to be appointed  the Chief of Army Staff. Governor Wike declared that any attempt to ...

FILE: The Manila City government received on Tuesday, February 23, a total of 1,125,000 million face masks in a bid to strengthen its COVID-19 security efforts. (Photo: Manila Public Information Office/Facebook) MANILA – The city government of Manila on Tuesday received free 1,125,000 washable face masks through the presidential initiative “Libreng Mask para sa Masa”. Officials of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and the...

Share The peaceful atmosphere of Osogbo, Osun State capital is now being threatened following the prowling of suspected armed hoodlums who laid siege in major parts of the town to unleash terror on innocent inhabitants of the place. The hoodlums suspected to be cultists said to have armed themselves with guns, cutlasses, clubs, knives, evil magical powers like charms and other dangerous weapons to perpetrate their evil deeds in the town. The reason for their callous acts remained unknown as of ...

1 of 2 SIX OF the nine women arrested are related to known leaders of the Abu Sayyaf group. — PHILIPPINE ARMY/11TH INFANTRY DIVISION 9 Abu Sayyaf-linked females arrested in Sulu, bomb components seized JOINT government forces have arrested nine females with links to the Abu Sayyaf bandit and terror group in Sulu last week, some of whom were in possession of bomb components, the military reported on Tuesday.  “Simultaneous joint law enforcement operations of the Joint Task Force–Sulu and ...

Vanguard News NDLEA nabs Lagos drug baron after 10 years on the run On By Kingsley Omonobi— ABUJA The Joint Task Force, JTF, Operation Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a drug baron, Mr. Chidi Olife, who escaped arrest for unlawful importation of 5.250kg of heroin concealed in books from Karachi, Pakistan, to Lagos in June 2010. Olife’s arrest in Lagos came just as operatives of the anti-drug agency in Adamawa State nabbed an illicit drug dealer, Rabiu I...