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Wed, 5 Oct 2022 16:07:00 +0800
DOH: Measles, rubella cases 153% higher than 2021
The number of measles and rubella infections this year was 153% higher than the 178 cases recorded during the same period in 2021.

Wed, 5 Oct 2022 15:11:00 +0800
PAGASA declares official end of habagat; amihan to begin soon
"Moreover the strengthening of the high-pressure area over the Asian continent has led to the gradual changing of the season," he said. 

Wed, 5 Oct 2022 14:15:00 +0800
Educators renew call for higher pay on World Teachers' Day
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers urged the authorities to increase the entry pay rate of public school educators to salary grade 15 (around P35,000) and teaching personnel in higher education to salary grade 16 (around P38,000).

Wed, 5 Oct 2022 12:40:00 +0800
Lagman: Recent resignations should prompt better vetting of appointees
Lagman, recently elected president of the minority Liberal Party, said that while appointments to the Cabinet are the chief executive's prerogative, he must be "discerning and cautious in the exercise" of that power.

Wed, 5 Oct 2022 10:55:00 +0800
Lack of PH human rights resolution 'reflects poorly' on UN states, HRW says
“The end to council scrutiny of the Philippines reflects especially poorly on the European and other concerned governments, led by Iceland, that had banded together in 2020 to support a resolution and the UN Joint Program that sought real improveme...

Wed, 5 Oct 2022 09:46:00 +0800
CHR looking into killing of broadcaster Percy Lapid
In a statement, CHR condemned the killing and stressed that journalists are essential in upholding democracy and demanding accountability.

Wed, 5 Oct 2022 08:28:00 +0800
Marga Nograles named Tourism Promotions Board chief
Maria Margarita “Marga” Nograles, officially assumes her role as the new Chief Operating Officer of the marketing and promotions arm of the Department of Tourism, Tourism Promotions Board.

Wed, 5 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
SWS releases final satisfaction ratings of Robredo, Sotto
Philstar.com/Jazmin Tabuena, Geremy Pintolo.

Wed, 5 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Palace defends Bongbong Marcos trip to Singapore
President Marcos broke his silence on his much-criticized weekend trip to Singapore to watch the Formula 1 Grand Prix, saying that his trip was intended to drum up business.

Wed, 5 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Teaching WW2 stories in college gains ground
Moves to integrate stories of World War II in the college curriculum gained ground following approval by the House committee on higher and technical education of two measures seeking for the integration.



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