Pulse Asia: Sara Duterte frontrunner if 2022 polls were held today

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Sara Duterte leads Pulse Asia’s possible 2022 presidential bets poll

A Pulse Asia survey shows Davao City Mayor and Presidential daughter Sara Duterte as the frontrunner in the upcoming 2022 Presidential elections were it held today.

AFP to probe vaccination of PSG personnel

The Armed Forces of the Philippines or AFP says on Thursday, December 31, it will launch an investigation into the vaccination of President Rodrigo Duterte’s close-in security using smuggled COVID-19 vaccines.

DOH attributes low firework-related injuries to pandemic, LGU initiatives

The health department or DOH attributes the low number of reported firework-related injuries to the pandemic and the initiatives of local government units in banning firecrackers for the new year celebrations.

In dueling New Year messages, Trump reflects while Biden looks ahead

In a New Year’s Eve message, President Donald Trump reflects on his accomplishments in office, calling them ‘historic victories’ while his successor, President-elect Joe Biden, strikes an upbeat tone in looking ahead to 2021.

Confirmed! Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin are dating

Crash Landing On You stars Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin are dating. The stars’ management confirms their relationship, releasing statements on Friday, January 1, as reported by website Soompi. – Rappler.com