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Comelec: Daraga too hot for comfort; Duterte raises bounty by P20M

President Duterte has recommended to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to put the town of Daraga in Albay province under its control, after the assassination last week of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe.

PNP files charges vs Garin, dad for beating up Iloilo policeman

The Philippine National Police on Thursday filed criminal and administrative charges in the Office of the Ombudsman’s Iloilo field office against Iloilo Rep. Oscar Garin Jr. and his father, Guimbal Mayor Oscar Garin Sr., and two unidentified bodyguards for beating up a police officer.

Duterte order to deploy troops stumps Lacson

Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday said Memorandum Order No. 32 (MO 32) was baffling, as President Duterte could deploy more troops to the provinces just by giving orders to the military.

Robredo scores big win in Presidential Electoral Tribunal

The Supreme Court, sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), has unanimously set aside the 50-percent shading threshold that defeated vice presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. sought to apply in the recount of ballots in his electoral protest against Vice President Leni Robredo.

No meddling in frigate deal, says Duterte aide

President Rodrigo Duterte’s longtime special assistant, Christopher “Bong” Go, on Monday told senators that he did not interfere in the process for the procurement of two warships for the Philippine Navy.

Crucial stretch

The Philippine basketball team will bank on the memories of its historic run five years ago when it takes on Qatar this Thursday and Kazakhstan on Sunday in the Fiba World Cup 2019 Asian Qualifiers.

Saso shares lead with Singson, Thai

Wrestling with a balky putter in the final nine on Tuesday, Yuka Saso settled for a one-under-par 70 for a share of the Champion Philippine Ladies Open lead with Mafi Singson and a Thai at posh Manila Golf Club inside Forbes Park in Makati.

Tall South faces speedy north five

This year’s PBA All-Star Game will be size versus speed as the quick and athletic North team clashes with the towering South squad on March 31 in Calasiao, Pangasinan.

Antidope seminar for sea members

The Philippine Sports Commission is making a bold effort to educate national athletes and coaches about doping.

Petron sweeps PLDT

Imports Katherine Bell and Stephanie Niemer powered defending champion Petron past PLDT Home Fibr, 25-19, 25-9, 25-10, in the Philippine Superliga Grand Prix on Tuesday at Filoil Flying V Centre in San Juan.

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