Day 30 ECQ Season 3
ON LOCAL NEWS
° DILG-Central Visayas holds contact tracing training
° Cimatu orders transfer of cemetery project
° Liloan mayor to regulate operations of public markets, supermarkets
° Mayor Cortes calls for retention of Mandaue’s GCQ status
° Police investigating case of body found in Pulangbato
° Cebu City’s new public cemetery to be transferred in Sapangdaku
° High-value target from Duljo-Fatima arrested

ON NATIONAL NEWS
° RA 10929 otherwise known as the “Free Internet Access in Public Places Act” has just been signed by President Rodrigo Duterte.
° DENR-Zamboanga Peninsula rehabs rescued Philippine Serpent Eagle
° Eastern Visayas reports no new Covid-19 cases, no pending samples
° After receiving backlash regarding his initial statement, Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez clarified that local barter trade is still subject to regulation and, in fact, must be registered.
° IATF-EID approves passenger barrier of Angkas vehicles
° 1,392 new cases in the country total of 58,850

ON INTERNATIONAL NEWS
° Artist replaces slave trader statue with one of a Black Lives Matter protester
° New York Times moving some staff out of Hong Kong as security law brings media chill
° Trump offers denial and delusion as pandemic crisis overtakes his presidency
° Japan defense minister says outbreak at Okinawa US military bases is a “very serious situation”
° Squirrel tests positive for bubonic plague in Colorado, health officials warn
° Moderna coronavirus vaccine shows ‘promising’ safety and immune response results in published Phase 1 study, but more research is needed

ON SHOWBIZ NEWS
° Ivana Alawi rejects rich stranger who wants to date her on his private jet
° Regine Velasquez worried about ABS-CBN talents, employees: “Hindi ko alam kung may trabaho pa kaming lahat.”
° K Brosas’s daughter Crystal comes out as lesbian: “Kahit ano ka, kahit halamang dagat ka pa, mamahalin kita.”
° Gameboys, Hello Stranger, Sakristan, other Pinoy BL series making waves online

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