Category:PHILIPPINES
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DOH recommends public obtain their COVID-19 booster shots against Omicron BA.2.12 threat
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Following the discovery of the country’s first case of the Omicron BA.2.12 subvariant, which “spreads faster,” the Department of Health (DOH) recommended…
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Northern Mindanao, Caraga, Davao Region will experience cloudy skies, scattered rains due to ITCZ
Weather Update: According to PAGASA’s early morning forecast, the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) will impact Mindanao on Friday. The ITCZ will bring cloudy skies, scattered…
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Duterte signs e-vehicle measure into law
The Palace announced that President Rodrigo R. Duterte has signed into law a law managing and developing the Philippines’ electric vehicle (EV) industry, including quotas…
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Miss Universe Philippines 2022 preliminary awards
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — At the preliminary competition on Wednesday, April 27, at The Cove Manila, the top 32 contestants for Miss Universe Philippines 2022 displayed…
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Rep. Rodante Marcoleta withdraws from Senate race
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On Wednesday, Rep. Rodante Marcoleta of the SAGIP party-list has withdrawn from the Senate race in 2022, according to the Commission on…
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Zubiri removed from Leni Robredo’s Senate slate
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Vice President Leni Robredo has dropped Senator Miguel Zubiri from her Senate slate after he endorsed rival candidate Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in…
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Philippines identifies 1st case of BA.2.12 Omicron subvariant traced in Baguio City
BAGUIO CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) reported on Wednesday that the country has had its first case of the Omicron subvariant…
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LOOK: Daniel Padilla’s 27th birthday celebration
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Daniel Padilla celebrates his 27th birthday alongside a surprise party thrown by family, friends, and loved ones on Tuesday, April 26. Star…
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MRT-3 free rides extended until May 30
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) confirmed that the free Metro Rail Transit-Line 3 (MRT-3) rides will be extended until May 30, 2022,…
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Duterte criticizes hazing in fraternities
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday criticized the pointless violence committed in the name of joining fraternities, stating that this does not make…
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‘Uncharted’ pulled out from PH cinemas over nine-dash line scene
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) requested that the American action film “Uncharted” to be pulled out from Philippine theaters because of…
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Duterte to skip US-ASEAN summit next month
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Tuesday, April 26, that he will not attend the meeting between US Vice President Joe Biden and…
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Duterte grants another 25-year franchise to Air Philippines through RA 11682
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — President Rodrigo R. Duterte has signed a law that extends Air Philippines Corp.’s franchise for another 25 years. Duterte signed Republic Act…
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DepEd revises school safety assessment tool for in-person classes
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Tuesday that the School Safety Assessment Tool (SSAT) has been updated, and it will be…
