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Mon, 17 Oct 2022 10:30:00 +0800
Disqualified Albay governor, Legaspi mayor get support from bishop, rallyists
Albay Gov. Noel Rosal and his wife, Legazpi City Mayor Geraldine Rosal — recently disqualified by the Commission on Elections — found allies in the bishop of the Diocese of Legaspi City and some constituents who have urged the poll body to recons...

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
P2 million marijuana plants torched in Mindanao
Marijuana plants with an estimated market value of P2 million were destroyed in separate anti-narcotics operations in Davao del Sur, Sarangani and South Cotabato over the weekend.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
7 carjack suspects nabbed in Calabarzon
Seven suspected carjackers were arrested in separate operations in Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Bayangas, Rizal and Quezon) over the weekend.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
16 Thais rescued from forced POGO labor
Metro Manila police rescued 16 nationals from Thailand who were allegedly forced to work for a Philippine offshore gaming operator company in Pampanga on Saturday.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Inclusion of P529.2 million cancer fund in DOH budget lauded
Two opposition lawmakers have lauded the Department of Budget and Management for allocating funding of P529.2 million for cancer patients in the Department of Health (DOH)’s 2023 budget.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Nueva Ecija cop’s conviction over superior’s slay affirmed
A member of the Nueva Ecija police convicted of murdering his superior 10 years ago has lost his bid to overturn the court’s decision.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
No lockdown in Himamaylan – Army
The military yesterday denied reports of a lockdown in Himamaylan, Negros Occidental supposedly due to the series of clashes between government soldiers and New People’s Army guerrillas.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Ex-Butuan mayor gets 16 years for graft
A former mayor of Butuan City has been sentenced to up to 16 years in prison for the procurement and shipment of a defective computerized tomography scan machine worth over P15 million from the US.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Reconsider Albay governor DQ, Comelec urged
The Commission on Elections has been urged to reconsider its decision disqualifying Albay Gov. Noel Rosal and his wife, Legazpi City Mayor Carmen Geraldine Rosal.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
PNP recruits 150 policewomen
The Philippine National Police has recruited 150 policewomen to beef up the PNP’s community relations program.



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