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<figure class="op-interactive"><div style="padding-top:66.375%"><div id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1_Container"> <ivs-player id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-vid="1475017" data-ivs-floating="1"></ivs-player> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/iframe-parent.js"></script> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script> </div></div></figure><h3>Duterte gov&#x27;t may also ban loud karaoke</h3><p>MANILA - Presumptive President-elect Rodrigo Duterte plans to impose a nationwide curfew on minors, replicating that of Davao City&#x27;s, according to his spokesperson Peter Laviña.</p><p>In an interview on Tuesday, Laviña said Duterte is eyeing a nationwide curfew for minors starting 10 p.m.</p><p>Laviña said the curfew will only affect unescorted minors.</p><p>&quot;The curfew is principally for minors, unescorted minors past 10 p.m. It does not bar minors with their parents and their guardians,&quot; Laviña said.</p><p>&quot;This is to make sure that our children are in their homes or sleeping already to prepare for the next day school,&quot; he added.</p><p>Laviña said Duterte may also impose a ban on loud karaoke starting 9 p.m.</p><p>Aside from the nationwide curfew, Duterte is also considering a nationwide <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/halalan2016/lifestyle/05/10/16/duterte-proposes-nationwide-liquor-ban-spokesman">liquor ban</a> as part of efforts to curb criminality.</p><p>Laviña said the mayor wants to replicate a Davao City ordinance that prohibits the sale of alcoholic beverages from 1 a.m. to 8 a.m.</p><p>&quot;We have to work the next day, all the waiters, the staff of the restaurants and hotels have to work, as well as the customers,&quot; he said.</p><p>Laviña pointed out that the liquor ban will only involve the sale of liquor and consumption in public.</p><p>&quot;[This has] nothing to do about denying us of our freedoms. When you go home, you can of course drink to your heart&#x27;s content in your own private homes. The ban on liquor sale, drinking is only in public places,&quot; he explained.</p><p>Laviña said these measures may be adopted nationwide after consultation with concerned parties.</p><p>During the election campaign, Duterte has repeatedly promised to end crime, drugs and corruption in government in three to six months. <strong>- with a report from ANC</strong></p>

<p>Presumptive President-elect Rodrigo Duterte plans to impose a nationwide curfew on minors, replicating that of Davao City's, according to his spokesperson Peter Laviña.</p>

Presumptive President-elect Rodrigo Duterte plans to impose a nationwide curfew on minors, replicating that of Davao City's, according to his spokesperson Peter Laviña.

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Duterte may impose curfew on minors, ban loud karaoke

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Published May 11, 2016 01:16 AM PHT

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Updated Oct 03, 2016 12:32 PM PHT

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