Here’s a Heads Up from reportr on the top news stories that you need to know today, April 26:
LIFE KIT
- Is the election season taking a toll on you? Here’s how to manage your election-related anger and stress.
ELECTION NEWS
- "President" Nadine Lustre endorsed Vice President Leni Robredo as her "successor" in a video that embraced the memes and controversies she faced over the years.
- Batanes governor Marilou Cayco also endorsed Robredo and her running mate Sen. Kiko Pangilinan.
- The Comelec will no longer hold its presidential and vice presidential town hall debates, to be replaced by panel interviews with the candidates.
- The poll body’s Office of Overseas Voting also said the viral photo alleging that Robredo’s name was missing in a ballot in New Zealand was “deliberately edited.”
- Here’s how political families in the Philippines tighten their grip on power as the May 9 elections draw closer.
REPORTR ASKS
- Reelectionist Sen. Richard Gordon tells you why you should give him another term in the Senate.
NEWS YOU CAN USE
- No record of voter registration in the Comelec precinct finder? Here’s what you can do.
- Here’s a guide for adults with comorbidities who want to get a second COVID-19 booster shot.
- Traveling to Singapore no longer needs a swab test. Here are the other requirements.
- Sun Postpaid users, you can now enjoy Smart 5G as the network official rebrands to Smart Postpaid.
NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Pump prices increase again today, with diesel up by P4 per liter.
- A Senate investigation is being called on the shooting incident involving the group of presidential bet Leody De Guzman.
- Reelectionist French President Emmanuel Macron is getting another term, beating far-right rival Marine Le Pen.
- Social media giant Twitter is reportedly reconsidering Elon Musk’s buyout proposal.
- A Japanese woman, certified as the world's oldest person, has died at the age of 119.
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