Category:PHILIPPINES
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3.6M expired COVID-19 vax doses replaced by COVAX for free
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — President Rodrigo Duterte welcomed the Covid-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) facility’s promise to replace 3.6 million doses of vaccines in the Philippines…
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Duterte signs RA 11696, Marawi Seige Compensation Act of 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law a measure that will provide monetary compensation to anyone who died or lost property in Marawi…
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More or less 20 private armed groups dismantled ahead of 2022 polls
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — More than 20 private armed groups (PAG) have been dismantled ahead of the May 2022 elections, according to the Philippine National Police…
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DOH: Hospital mistakenly administered 2nd booster to unqualified recipients
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Health (DOH) has verified that a hospital in the National Capital Region (NCR) gave second COVID-19 vaccination boosters to…
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Local absentee voting starts on April 27, 2022
Local absentee voting will begin on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, for those that will be on duty on election day, May 9, 2022. Local absentee…
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BBM spokesperson’s Facebook account is suspended
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Vic Rodriguez, the spokesperson for presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., announced on Tuesday that his Facebook account had been suspended. JUST…
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Labor Day fairs offer 64K jobs local, overseas vacancies
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is anticipated to provide more than 64,000 jobs when the Labor Day job fair reopens…
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UniTeam’s grand rally set April 26 at Pelaez Sports Complex
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, PHILIPPINES — On Tuesday, April 26, presidential candidate former Senator ‘Bongbong’ Marcos, his running mate, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, and…
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Major oil price hike, April 26
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Another major oil price hike is scheduled today, April 26, according to oil firms. On Monday, Caltex, Cleanfuel, Flying V, Petro Gazz,…
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Comelec will no longer hold debates, sets panel interview with presidential, VP candidates
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Commissioner George Garcia stated on Monday that instead of a town hall debate, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will have a panel…
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Duterte calls for urgent action on water issues
KUMAMOTO CITY, JAPAN — President Rodrigo Duterte has called for a more bold vision and quick action to solve the Asia-Pacific region’s water challenges, saying…
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Commissioner Garcia says New Zealand’s ballot without Robredo’s name likely fake news
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The newly circulating images of a single ballot in New Zealand without presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo’s name is likely “fake…
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Agaton death toll climbs to 212 – NDRRMC
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — According to the latest figures issued by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Sunday, the death toll from…
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Child dead after being hit by speeding truck in Tondo
TONDO, MANILA — On Saturday afternoon in Tondo, Manila, a fast truck ran over a nine-year-old child, killing him instantly. The boy’s head had been…
