BREAKING: Two ranking sources confirm to Rappler that the IATF has recommended placing 'NCR Plus" under ECQ for at least a week. Can be declared as early as this midnight, or Monday.

IATF asks Duterte to place 'NCR Plus' under ECQ rappler.com/nation/place-n… IATF officials and mayors debating now whether to declare it on midnight or on Monday. IATF wants it at midnight, following DOH advice. Mayors argue that people need time to prepare, and stranded people should be allowed to go home.

NOW: House session begins early today after 2 days of suspension amid the COVID-19 surge in Metro Manila. @rapplerdotcom The early session also comes after the House decided to end session by 6 pm to allow lawmakers and staffers to return home early.

Why LtGen Antonio Parlade Jr threatening Liza Soberano is just the tip of a much bigger problem that concerns all of us (A THREAD) Parlade is a member of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict, a task force formed under Duterte.

It was promised to pursue a “whole of nation approach” vs insurgency, but has so far been bent on red-tagging on social media.
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NOW: NCRPO holds a press briefing on #Traslacion2020 @rapplerdotcom @rapplerdotcom Present here:
- NCRPO chief Debold Sinas
- SPD chief Nolasco Bathan
- QCPD chief Ronnie Montejo
- MPD chief Bernabe Balba
- RMFB's Col Raul Tacaca