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Comelec asked to maintain 25% threshold ruling in VP poll recount

MANILA -- Supporters of Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday appealed to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to maintain its decision regarding the 25-percent shading threshold it has set for the...

Rising HIV/AIDS cases in Eastern Visayas alarming: DOH

PALO, Leyte -- The Department of Health (DOH) has expressed alarm over rising cases of human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in Eastern Visayas over the past two...

Another dead sea cow washed ashore in Puerto Princesa

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- A shoreline monitoring is set to be conducted here by the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) to determine if there is a community of...

DILG urges voters to stop accepting money from candidates

TACLOBAN CITY -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has asked the people to stop the practice of selling their votes in next week’s elections if they really...

Boracay establishments compliant of DTI price freeze

ILOILO CITY -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has found establishments on Boracay Island compliant with the price freeze that was imposed following the declaration of the state of...

Duterte appoints Mama-o as special envoy to Kuwait

MANILA -- Malacañang on Tuesday announced that President Rodrigo R. Duterte has designated Secretary Abdullah Mama-o as special envoy to Kuwait. Roque said Mama-o, an incumbent presidential adviser on Overseas Filipino Workers...

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