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Comelec trains QC public teachers for poll duties

MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday briefed and trained public school teachers in Quezon City (QC) in preparation for the May 14 Barangay (village) and Sangguniang Kabataan (youth council)...

New Comelec commissioner assumes post

MANILA — Newly-appointed Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Socorro Inting on Thursday reported for work and asked for the support of her fellow officials and employees. The newest member of the Commission en...

1 Red ‘sparrow’ head killed, 4 captured in Laguna clash

SANTA CRUZ, Laguna- A top member of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP)-New People’s Army (NPA) was killed while four others were captured in a clash with Laguna Police Provincial...

‘Top shabu retailers’ in Region 2 arrested in Bulacan

SAN ILDEFONSO, Bulacan -- Two alleged major shabu retailers in Region 2, composed of provinces of Cagayan, Batanes, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, and Quirino, were apprehended in a buy-bust operation in this...

DTI kicks off second batch of ‘Kapatid Mentor Me’ in Antique

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Antique is gearing for the second batch of its “Kapatid Mentor Me,” a program which aims to help...

Fleeing drug detainee shot dead in Bulacan

CITY OF SAN JOSE DEL MONTE, Bulacan-– A drug detainee, who is to be taken to an inquest proceeding in this city, was killed Wednesday in a pursuit operation after he...

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