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Today on Rappler:

• Comelec approves Duterte Youth’s new substitute nominees

The Commission on Elections or Comelec en banc approves the second withdrawal and substitution of nominees of party-list group Duterte Youth despite its filing past the deadline before the closing of polls on election day.

• #2030Now: Only ‘Chernobyl’ can bring democracy back to digital spaces

Author and tech entrepreneur Andrew Keen says only a data version of the nuclear disaster Chernobyl can bring democracy back to the internet.

• IN PHOTOS: Indonesia forest fire haze reaches the Philippines

Haze from the forest fires burning in the islands of Sumatra and Borneo in Indonesia reach the Philippines.

• Good Shepherd’s iconic ube jam is turning white – and the climate emergency is to blame

The iconic Good Shepherd ube jam from Baguio City will be sporting a new look because of a supply shortage.

• Game of Thrones’ wins top drama Emmy as ‘Fleabag’ springs a surprise

HBO original series Game of Thrones takes the top 2019 Emmy for best drama but dark British comedy Fleabag is the surprise major winner of television’s biggest night.

– Rappler.com