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Manila”s Lacuna-Servo tandem seeks 2nd term

MANILA: Incumbent Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna and Vice Mayor Yul Servo are seeking a second term in the May 2025 midterm elections.

The standard bearers of the capital city”s local dominant political party Asenso Manileño filed their certificates of ca…

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New immigration chief vows policy reforms

MANILA: The new chief of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) vowed to introduce reforms of the agency”s existing policies.

In a statement Thursday, Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado said this includes a comprehensive review of procedures to identify ineffic…

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Iloilo targets over 83K learners for school-based vax

ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) is calling on parents to allow their children to get vaccinated for measles-rubella (MR), tetanus, diphtheria, and Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) as it kicks off its monthlong school-based immuniza…