500K pentavalent jabs arrive, 750K more doses expected
HALF a million doses of pentavalent vaccine recently arrived in the country, with another 750,000 doses expected to arrive next week, the Department of Health said yesterday.
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Deadline extended to file intent to join BARMM polls
FOR the second time, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has extended the deadline for the filing of Manifestations of Intent to Participate (MIPs) in the forthcoming May 2025 Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections.
Overseas voter registration still below projected numbers
WITH just over a month left before the end of the Overseas Voter Registration Period, the projected numbers of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the 2025 midterm polls remain unmet.
Bicol Region wage board sets public consultation
The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) – Region V is set to hold tomorrow, (Friday, a public consultation for the proposed minimum wage rate adjustment in the Bicol Region.
DMW repatriates 9 rescued Laos OFWs
NINE Filipino workers rescued from a human trafficking scheme in Laos arrived in Manila on Sunday night, according to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW).
Registration of nearly 700K voters cancelled
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) has deleted the records of nearly 700,000 registered voters as part of its ongoing efforts to cleanse the voters list ahead of the May 2025 national and local polls.
KMU to back all Makabayan Senate bets
NINE months ahead of the May 2025 national and local elections, the Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) has declared its full support to the senatorial slate of the Makabayan coalition.
ASEAN countries still require work visas
ON the heels of the illegal recruitment of Filipinos to Laos, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) yesterday reminded the public that employment opportunities in other Southeast Asian nations still require work visas.