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Neck and neck battle between Robredo, Marcos possible – political analyst

A neck and neck battle between presidential bets Vice President Leni Robredo and former Senator Bongbong Marcos is possible in the country's high-stakes election on May 9, a political analyst said Wednesday, April 27.

Covax to replace 3.6-M expired vaccine doses for free

Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco Duque III said Tuesday night that the COVAX facility has agreed to replace some 3.6 million expired COVID-19 vaccine doses for free.

First BA.2.12 variant case in PH detected in Baguio

The Department of Health (DOH) announced Wednesday afternoon the detection of the country’s first case of the highly transmissible BA.2.12 Omicron subvariant in Baguio City.

‘Vote anywhere’ scheme offered for overseas Filipino voters in Macau, Hong Kong

To increase overseas absentee voter turnout, the Philippine Consulate in Shanghai, China said Wednesday, April 27, that there will be a “vote anywhere” scheme for Filipino voters in Xiamen, Macau, and Hong Kong.

San Jose, Batangas and Catanduanes declared as egg basket, abaca capital

The municipality of San Jose, Batangas has been declared as the egg basket of the Philippines, and Catanduanes as abaca capital through new measures recently passed into law.

No confirmation yet on PRRD’s attendance at PDP-UniTeam rally

Malacañang said it is not yet confirmed if President Rodrigo Duterte will attend the joint rally of the Partido Demokratikong Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) faction led by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi...

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