Here’s a Heads Up from reportr on the top news stories that you need to know today, April 13:
ELECTION NEWS
- Kiko Pangilinan had a viral moment with San Simon farmers who raised his hand at the Leni-Kiko Pampanga rally. What does this mean for his uphill battle?
- Aika Robredo called on supporters of her mother’s candidacy for president to focus on house-to-house campaigning after fake news about her was circulated on social media.
- Here’s a look at the house-to-house campaign from the POV of a volunteer.
- Anne Curtis endorsed Leni Robredo for president, citing her motherly characteristics as a leader.
- The group IM Pilipinas has shifted its endorsement for the May 9 presidential elections to Leni Robredo from Isko Moreno.
- After Ateneo and La Salle, UST called on supporters of its varsity athletes to wear pink for Robredo.
NEWS YOU CAN USE
- Flying out this Holy Week? It’s best to be at the airport three hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international flights, Cebu Pacific said.
- Here are the operating schedules of banks and supermarkets for the Holy Week.
NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
- The Philippines has 8,241 new lawyers as the Supreme Court released the Bar Exam results for 2020-2021.
- Fire hit the Supreme Court compound in Manila yesterday just before the Bar results were released.
- Agaton left at least 24 people dead in floods and landslides as it hovered off the Visayas before combining with a stronger cyclone with international name Malakas.
- Lockdowns doubled your risk of developing mental health symptoms, studies have shown.
- “X” is a win for inclusion, as the U.S. rolled out a gender neutral option for passports that it issues to citizens.
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