Voting machine customization starts April 18 – Comelec
MANILA, Philippines — The customization of vote counting machines for the May 2025 midterm elections will start on April 18, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said yesterday.
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3 OFWs hurt in Taiwan quake – DMW
MANILA, Philippines — Three overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) were injured during the earthquake that rocked Taiwan on Wednesday, according to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW).
‘Rabies outbreak a cause for concern’
MANILA, Philippines — The outbreak of rabies in the country is a cause for concern, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
Number of aspiring voters exceeds 1.7 million
MANILA, Philippines — The number of those who registered and are aspiring to vote in the May 2025 midterm elections has exceeded 1.7 million, according to the Commission on Elections.
DOH allays public fears over anthrax
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) has allayed public fears over the possible entry of anthrax into the country, saying it does not spread from person to person like common cold or flu.
NLRC exec sued for picture of lawyer’s underskirt
MANILA, Philippines — A Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) official is in hot water for allegedly taking pictures of a female lawyer’s underskirt.
DOH: Pertussis cases 20 times higher since January
MANILA, Philippines — The number of pertussis cases nationwide has increased 20-fold this year from 2023, according to the Department of Health.
Double pay for workers reporting on Holy Week
MANILA, Philippines — Workers nationwide may opt to enjoy a long holiday break or hefty pay this Holy Week.