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PH boosts bilateral relations with Australian institutions

Officials from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) held a scientific visit in Australia to boost its tie with research institutions and universities.

Duterte winds down term, vows more opportunities for workers

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday, May 1, vowed to continue giving Filipino workers “opportunities” needed to reach their full potential as the country celebrates Labor Day.

ITCZ, easterlies bring cloudy skies, rain showers Sunday

MANILA – A low pressure area (LPA) formed about 315 kilometers southeast of Davao City embedded along the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) is affecting Mindanao, the weather bureau said Sunday, May 1.

DOH denies rumor of ‘artificial’ COVID-19 surge before May 9 polls

The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday, April 30, denied rumors it will report an “artificial” increase in COVID-19 cases close before the May 9 polls.

PRRD to inaugurate OFW Hospital May 1

MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte will lead on Sunday, May 1, the inspection and inauguration of the newly constructed Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Hospital that will cater to OFWs and their legal dependents.

Presidential election campaign enters final stretch in Philippines

MANILA -- Less than 10 days before the national and local elections held every six years in the Philippines, presidential aspirants are crisscrossing the archipelago, wooing voters with plenty of promises and dancing and singing performances despite the COVID-19 threat.

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