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Malacanang defends anti-terror bill

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The bill drew criticisms with various groups as they hold a rally on June 4 despite a ban in mass gatherings following the relaxing of restrictions Source: AAP Image/AP Photo/Aaron Favila

Malacanang defended the recent passage of the anti-terror bill in Congress while the country faces the COVID-19 pandemic


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By Shirley Escalante

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Malacanang defended the recent passage of the anti-terror bill in Congress while the country faces the COVID-19 pandemic


Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque says the war on terror did not end when Marawi City was freed from the hands of ISIS inspired Maute Group


 

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  • People have slowly ventured out of their homes as In  Metro Manila transitions to general community quarantine  
  • I-A-T-F says due to limited availability of public transport many workers will find it difficult to travel to work
  • Strict health protocols are to be implemented such as social distancing and wearing of face masks in all mass transport systems such as the LRT and MRT

 


Overseas Workers Welfare Administrator Hans Leo Cacdac has clarified that only OFWs who are members of OWWA are eligible for free transport to the provinces 

 

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