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An organization of lawyers has welcomed the proposal to have violators of health protocols imposed by local government units (LGUs) to just undergo community service as punishment instead of imprisonment or fine.
Persons who are arrested for violating the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) should be penalized only by doing community service, not fine or imprisonment, Justice Secretary Menardo I. Guevarra said on Monday, April 5.
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THE PINATUBO Volcano Observatory located within the Pampanga Agricultural State University in the town of Magalang. PHIVOLCS.DOST.GOV.PH
Mt. Pinatubo alert level raised, but no ‘imminent eruption’ forecast
THE alert warning for Mt. Pinatubo, located in the central Luzon area, was raised on Thursday to level 1 from 0 due to continued seismic activities, but no “imminent eruption is foreseen,” according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its Mar. 4 bulletin, Phivolcs said 1,722 “imperceptible” earthquakes have been detected under the volcano’s range since Jan. 20. The tremors’ local magnitude range between 0.2 to 2.8. Phivolcs recommends staying away from the Pinatubo crater or be done with extreme caution if unavoidable. “Communities and local government units surrounding Pinatubo are reminded to be always prepared for both earthquake and volcanic hazards and to review, prepare and strengthen their contingency, emerge