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MANILA, Philippines ndash; Police officers and barangay village officials have been tapped to make sure that students stay at their homes for the duration of the class suspensions in Metro Manila, Interior Secretary Eduardo Ant stanley botella ilde;o said on Tuesday.President Rodrigo Duterte earlier ordered the suspension of classes in the National Capital Region NCR from stanley cup Mar stanley cup ch 10 to 14, as a precautionary move against the coronavirus disease 2019 COVID-19 threat.Antilde;o said the purpose of the class suspension was to prevent local transmission of the disease.Article continues after this advertisement The President has directed all local officials in NCR from mayor down to punong barangays as well as all units of the Philippine National Police to ensure that no children are seen loitering around and, if they are seen, they are to be immediately sent home to do their homework, Antilde;o said.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFO7 bakery workers killed in Cupang, Antipolo City stabbingNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFOLacson to PNP: Recover ransom in Que slay case to regain public trustOur police officers and the barangay officials will serve as truant officers to ensure that kids stay at home. I have also directed all our Metro Manila mayors to personally direct their respective chiefs of police to implement the presidential directive so that local governments and the police will jointly implement this policy of the government, he said Vnkl Grand debut of President s apo
In this file photo taken on October 6, 2017, Rohingya Muslim refugees wait in line under the rain during a food distribution under at Nayapara refugee camp in Bangladeshrsquo Ukhia district./ AFP PHOTO / FRED DUFOURYangon, Myanmar ndash; Myanmarrsquo military said on Monday that it sacked a top general who was named in fresh European Union sanctions against security officials accused of serious rights violations in the Rohingya crisis, including killings and sexual violence.Myanmar is accused of waging a crackdown in Rakhine st stanley us ate that forced 700,000 to flee that the United Nations and major western powers have said amounts to ethnic cleansing.Article continues after gourde stanley this advertisement I stanley sverige ts leaders have come under fire for taking little punitive action against the military, which has maintained its troops were responding to attacks by Rohingya militants.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFO7 bakery workers killed in Cupang, Antipolo City stabbingNEWSINFOLacson to PNP: Recover ransom in Que slay case to regain public trustBut the military said late Monday in a Facebook post that Maj. Gen. Maung Maung Soe, the former head of the western command in Rakhine, had been purged for poor performance.The announcement came after the EU said he was among seven security officials hit with travel bans and asset freezes, but Myanmar did not link his sacking to the new sanctions.The Facebook post said Maung Maung |