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by Joann Villanueva on August 19, 2021
PSEi up on expected gains from programs vs. pandemic; peso flat
by Joann Villanueva on August 19, 2021
MANILA – Hopes for gains from government programs against the pandemic lifted the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) on Wednesday while the peso closed sideways against the US dollar.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 12, 2022
Comelec open to probes on alleged hacking of servers
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 12, 2022
MANILA – An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said they are ready to participate in proposed investigations into the supposed breach of its systems.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 13, 2022
Inting resigns as head of Comelec gun ban committee
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 13, 2022
MANILA – Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Socorro Inting on Tuesday resigned as head of the poll body's gun ban committee.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on April 25, 2022
Marcos backs research on alternative animal feeds sources
by Philippines News Agency on April 25, 2022
MANILA – Presidential candidate Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. vowed to fund further research on alternative raw materials for animal feeds to lower the price of pork if he wins in the May 9 national elections.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 2, 2021
5.4M new voters register 3 months before deadline
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 2, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has recorded over five million new registrants as of July 10, less than three months before signup ends.... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on April 25, 2022
Senatorial hopeful Panelo favors same-sex union, divorce
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on April 25, 2022
MANILA – Former chief presidential legal counsel and now senatorial aspirant Salvador Panelo has expressed support to legalize same-sex union, as well as divorce, in the country.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 14, 2022
Lacson calls for temporary suspension of fuel excise tax
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 14, 2022
MANILA – Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson reiterated the call for the immediate suspension of excise taxes on fuel products, even on a temporary basis, as another big-time oil price hike looms this week.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
Comelec suspends voter registration in Iran
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
In a statement, Comelec spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said the voter sign-up activities in Tehran is suspended until further notice per the advice of the Philippine Embassy there.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on February 13, 2022
El Shaddai support boosts UniTeam goal to unite Filipinos
by Philippines News Agency on February 13, 2022
MANILA – More than securing the support of the El Shaddai religious group which reportedly has 8 million members, the Marcos-Duterte tandem values the message of unity that it will generate.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 8, 2022
Comelec suspends MOA with Rappler
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 8, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday suspended its memorandum of agreement (MOA) with online news website Rappler a day after the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) filed a petition before the Supreme Court (SC) seeking to nul... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on March 15, 2022
Bongbong, Sara still leading Pulse Asia’s pre-election survey
by Philippines News Agency on March 15, 2022
MANILA – Presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte are still the Filipino people's top choice as the country's next president and vice president based on the latest survey results of Pulse A... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on March 2, 2022
Election, campus reopening reasons to get booster shots: solon
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on March 2, 2022
MANILA – A party-list lawmaker on Tuesday appealed to all Metro Manila mayors to set bold targets on vaccinating those who have not yet completed their primary doses or have not received their booster shots against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).... Read full article

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