HEADS UP: Top News Stories You Need to Know Today, April 19
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Here’s a Heads Up from reportr on the top news stories that you need to know today, April 19:
REPORTR ASKS
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ELECTION NEWS
- Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray endorsed Vice President Leni Robredo and Sen. Francis Pangilinan for president and vice president respectively in the May 9 elections.
- Robredo urged her supporters to stay focused on their campaign after Manila Mayor Isko Moreno called on her to withdraw from the elections.
- Robredo and Pangilinan’s campaign now sports new logo, one that contains the campaign colors of their closest rivals.
- Will Robredo’s withdrawal translate to votes for Moreno? Here’s what his party thinks.
- BPI asked its clients who want to withdraw money to do it themselves, which some netizens perceived as shade against those urging Robredo to withdraw.
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NEWS YOU CAN USE
- Classes in public schools are suspended from May 2 to 13 to give way for election-related activities.
- There will also be no mall voting on May 9, the Comelec says.
- Bali, Indonesia has now scrapped on-arrival testing and quarantine for Filipino tourists. Here are the travel requirements.
NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
- South Korea has lifted almost all of its COVID-19 precautions in a major step towards a return to normal life.
- Will booster shots finally put an end to the pandemic?
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