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8 Mar

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Senator Grace Poe on activist killings and arrests in Calabarzon last weekend: Police operations against any suspected groups or individuals must strictly adhere to due process | @meltlopez

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Sen. Poe: It is the mandate of law enforcers to ensure that these guarantees are observed and not just dismiss nonchalantly cries of possible human rights violations. Protecting the right to life should have the highest threshold in our quest for peace and order | @meltlopez

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@meltlopez Sen. Ping Lacson on 'bloody Sunday': When the Commander-in-Chief barks an order, the commanders of the troops must dish out clear guidelines on how to carry out such anti-insurgency operations to make sure that they target only the armed combatants | @meltlopez (1/2)

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8 Mar

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THREAD: The Department of Health holds a media forum | LIVE bit.ly/3ceXAsm

Updates by our digital producer @laratyan

DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire says the ongoing spike in COVID-19 cases cannot be attributed to the presence of new variants: The underlying cause is because of the noncompliance to health protocols. But it has aggravated the increase in cases.

DOH Usec. Vergeire on new variants in PH: Walang confirmed community transmission as of yet. We are still studying the cases.

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8 Mar

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THREAD: Senate labor committee resumes discussions on the proposed Department of Overseas Filipino Workers, a priority measure of President Duterte | LIVE bit.ly/2MTrRV0

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@meltlopez Committee chair Sen. Joel Villanueva says the panel will not rush the discussions on the Department of OFWs even if the President has certified it as urgent.

"Haste makes waste," he says.

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@meltlopez Most OFW rights groups support the creation of the DOFil. But Director Ellene Sana of the Center for Migrant Advocacy asks: Consider how much is the cost of restructuring. Now that the government's resources are depleted, is this the time to add to the cost?

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8 Mar

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THREAD: Third telco player DITO Telecommunity holds a media briefing on its first commercial launch set today cnn.ph

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DITO Telecommunity chief technology officer Rodolfo Santiago: Just a few days ago, the NTC released the audit findings, showing that DITO surpassed the committed level of services bit.ly/3kS24JD

DITO chief technology officer Santiago: DITO is on track to meet its second year commitments

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8 Mar

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, says that life as a member of the British royal family was lonely and suffocating under the image-obsessed Buckingham Palace. bit.ly/3qlQ18h

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When Oprah asked why Meghan thought the royal family didn't want to give Archie a title or security, she reveals that race had been a concern within the institution.

She says there were several 'concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he was born' | @CNN

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@CNN Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is mixed race. Her father is Caucasian and her mother is African-American.

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8 Mar

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THREAD: It's #InternationalWomensDay and we pay tribute to women leaders amid the pandemic 💁🏽‍♀️

@riatrillo speaks to @DOHgovph Spokesperson Maria Rosario Vergeire and @TourismPHL Secretary @BernaPuyat on #TheSource | LIVE bit.ly/3c7iytq

DOH Usec. Vergeire: People think that the direct cause of increase in COVID-19 cases is the presence of variants, but we need to understand that the underlying cause is compliance of people with health protocols

DOH Usec. Vergeire: Healthcare utilization can still accommodate patients

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