Hi Edward, Here are the most important news that you need to know.       Fight for Palace seat starts on festive note There were balloons, campaign T-shirts, rhythmic chanting, posters galore, hand signs, party colors—the festive features of Philippine elections—plus promises to lift the country out of the misery caused by the pandemic and its crippling effects on the national economy.   Inquirer Plus offers FREE 30 day trial   DOH sets price cap on antigen kits Starting Feb. 20, the Department of Health says self-administered antigen test kits must be sold at not more than P350 each, including materials and accessories such as the swab, cartridge, dropper and instruction leaflets.   ROUSING LAUNCH Presidential candidates Leody de Guzman, Isko Moreno Domagoso, Panfilo Lacson, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Manny Pacquiao and Leni Robredo, and their respective running mates rev up their bids for Malacanang with rousing speeches, motorcades, a street march and a medley of gimmicks before crowds of supporters mostly in their bailiwicks on Day 1 of the three-month campaign period.   SUBSCRIBE NOW   MWSS: No haste in Kaliwa Dam talks The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) said it did not railroad the consultation process for the construction of the P12.2-billion, Chinese-funded Kaliwa Dam on the ancestral land of Dumagat-Remontado communities in Rizal and Quezon provinces.   Take our news quiz!   Opinion: Dangerous overreach As with most bills, it began with noble intentions. The objective was to require the registration of all current and future pre-paid subscriber identification module (SIM) cards to allow legitimate authorities to identify their true owners, if needed.      SUBSCRIBE | FACEBOOK | VIBER INSTAGRAM | LINKEDIN | SUGGEST     © 2022 PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Inquirer Newsletters. Unsubscribe