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Wed, 4 May 2022 16:26:00 +0800
Aguirre denies coercing Ragos to testify vs De Lima
Former Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II denied that he coerced ex-Bureau of Corrections chief Rafael Ragos, a key witness of the government against De Lima, into making false statements to pin the lawmaker in the New Bilibid Drug Trade.

Wed, 4 May 2022 16:20:00 +0800
Hot-shooting Archers parry Maroons to force do-or-die game
Led by Evan Nelle, the Taft-based squad waxed hot from deep to sink the Maroons, who were erstwhile on a high from ending Ateneo's 39-game win streak last Sunday.

Wed, 4 May 2022 15:46:00 +0800
Courage from loss: Rights defenders mourn passing of stalwart Marie Hilao-Enriquez
"Paalam na, Marie, sa ngayon. Magkikita rin tayo sa lugar na walang desaparecido," Edith Burgos, whose son Jonas remains missing to this day, said at the memorial.

Wed, 4 May 2022 15:45:00 +0800
MPIC earnings up 21% in Q1 but some units still bleeding
Consolidated core net income from MPIC’s various business segments grew 23% year-on-year in the first quarter.

Wed, 4 May 2022 15:23:00 +0800
Vancouver consulate opens doors for in-person voting
The Philippine Consulate in Vancouver said voters may go to the foreign service post from May 3 to 8, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Wed, 4 May 2022 15:14:00 +0800
Over 1,200 Catholic clergy endorse Robredo-Pangilinan in ‘battle for truth’
The bishops, priests and deacons who make up the Clergy for the Moral Choice said they had to break from the Church’s tradition of non-partisanship for the elections, which they described as a battle between truth and falsehoods.

Wed, 4 May 2022 14:19:00 +0800
US-based Filipinos tap Washington lawmakers to take action on Facebook trolls
Filipinos will be lobbying with lawmakers in the United States to take action against the trolls on Facebook after it found hundreds of trolls affecting the crucial May polls through its initiative TrollExposer.com.

Wed, 4 May 2022 14:17:00 +0800
Green group to voters: Shun sample ballots, bring own 'kodigo' on election day
In a statement Wednesday, EcoWaste Coalition asked voters to prepare their own “kodigo” of candidates to vote for.

Wed, 4 May 2022 14:15:00 +0800
NEA, electric cooperatives working to ensure stable power for 2022 elections
The National Electrification Administration (NEA) said it is working with 121 electric cooperatives across the country to ensure stable power in this year's elections. 

Wed, 4 May 2022 13:29:00 +0800
Casimero stripped of WBO bantamweight title
In a resolution dated May 3, the World Boxing Organization (WBO) took away Casimero's belt per the recommendation of its World Championship Committee.



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