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Sunday, May. 15, 2016

Richard Gomez as Mayor: I'm

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words, Richard Gomez
will take a temporary
hiatus from showbiz to
give his full attention to
his new position as the
mayor of Ormoc City in
Leyte. As reported on
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Duterte plans government overhaul

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mb.com.ph - Davao City, Philippines The
Philippines president-elect, rough-talking city
mayor Rodrigo Duterte, announced plans on
Tuesday for an overhaul of the countrys
system of government that would dev...

Spokesman clarifies Duterte's plans for

curfew, liquor ban
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curfew, liquor ban DAVAO CITY - The spokesman for Davao City Mayor
Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday clarified some details about his planned
implementation of a cu...

Duterte team unveils broad economic

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newsinfo.inquirer.net - TACLOBAN
CITY The wife of Mayor Alfred
Romualdez is poised to take over his
post that he will vacate due to term
limits. Councilor Cristina GonzalesRomualdez, a former actress, was
proclaimed wi...

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Ormoc voters
expecting results from
Gomez and his team
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visayanbizpost.com - Child workers

toiling in sugarcane plantations have
been a sore issue hounding the sugar
manufacturing industry in Ormoc City.
ORMOC CITY Residents from the one
hundred and ten barangays of this...

After win, Richard

Gomez to take a break
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interaksyon.com - MANILA - The closest

advisers of Davao Mayor Rodrigo Duterte on
Thursday unveiled an 8-point economic
agenda initially crafted with guidance from the
presumptive president, and priority given to
me...

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Cristina GonzalesRomualdez is new

Tacloban City mayor
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Richard Gomez will be taking a break

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Richard Gomez will be taking a break

from show business now that he is the
mayor-elect of Ormoc City. Last Tuesday,
the 50-year-old Gomez was proclaimed
the mayor of Ormoc City in Le...

visayanbizpost.tumblr.com - Duterte cries

at parents tombs, asks for help to lead nation
Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, the
candidate leading the presidential race, visited
his parents tombs early Tuesday and wept,
GMA Da...

YOLANDA COUNTRY |
Thousands hit by
disaster still hope for
change through the
ballot

Roxas concedes defeat: I wish you

success, Mayor Duterte

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newsinfo.inquirer.net - WATCH Emotions

ran high at LP Headquarters as @MARoxas
concedes to #Du30, supporters chant Roxas
name VotePH 2016 pic.twitter.com/EIilMlXMZ5
Julliane de Jesus (@JLDejesusINQ) May 10,
2016 Emotio...

Duterte to rivals: Let us begin healing

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manilatimes.net - This was the message of

Davao City Mayor Duterte to his opponents in
the presidential race after he cast his vote on
Monday. Speaking to reporters, Duterte said
the past days of the election period...

Leni Robredo welcomes possible Cabinet

post under Duterte admin
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Cabinet post under Duterte admin Leading vice presidential candidate
Camarines Sur Rep. Leni Robredo on Friday expressed willingness to
join the Cabinet of presumptiv...

Robredo to give Duterte full support if

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channelnewsasia.com - MANILA: The

frontrunner in the race to become the
Philippines' vice president, Leni Robredo, said
on Tuesday (May 10) that she will give her full
support to a future Rodrigo Duterte
administration,...

Robredo is it - Cayetano
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interaksyon.com - MANILA, Philippines -(UPDATE - 1:13 p.m.) Senate majority leader
Alan Peter Cayetano, who earlier conceded the
vice presidential race, said administration
candidate Leni Robredo had won the conte...

PENDING PROBE ON SCRIPT CHANGE:

Smartmatic personnel should not leave
Philippines
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PROBE ON SCRIPT CHANGE: Smartmatic
personnel should not leave Philippines
Commission on Elections (Comelec)

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Vote-buying in full swing in Tacloban City

news.abs-cbn.com Voting in the elections may be
automated but there's still cheating in the crudest
form and that is vote buying. Atom Araullo tells us
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why it's difficult to stop the practice in...
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interaksyon.com - TACLOBAN CITY,

Philippines - In ground zero of typhoon
Yolanda (Haiyan), thousands of voters
still flocked to the precincts less than an
hour before the official close of Monday's
polls. A big chal...

Newbie on course to
break veteran Serge
Apostols grip on
Leyte's 2nd district
seat
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interaksyon.com - TACLOBAN CITY,

Philippines -- A businessman on his first
foray into politics was on course to break
the more than two-decade hold of
veteran politician Sergio Apostol on the
second district congres...

Newly-elected
Tacloban mayor
apologizes for
daughters tweet
cursing Robredo
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technology.inquirer.net - The
daughter of Cristina Romualdez, the
newly-elected mayor of Yolanda-hit
Tacloban City, is in hot water for
allegedly cursing and calling leading vice
presidential candidate Leni Robredo
ignoran...

Mercados continue
Leyte dominance
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newsinfo.inquirer.net - MAASIN CITY,

Southern LeyteThe dominance of the
Mercados in Southern Leyte has
continued. Gov. Roger Mercado would
switch places with his brother, Rep.
Damian Mercado after both received
landslide...

Petilla wins fresh

mandate as Leyte
governor
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Commissioner Rowena Guanzon said Sunday
that personnel of technology provider Sma...

Philippines elections: Marcos jnr claims

foul play as Leni Robredo leads VP race
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smh.com.au - Bangkok: Thirty years after a

popular uprising forced the Marcos family from
the Philippines, the son of the late dictator
Ferdinand Marcos has cried foul after falling
short of pulling off a retur...

Marcos camp seeks public audit of

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newsinfo.inquirer.net - Allies of Sen.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday presented a
self-styled IT expert who called on the
Commission on Elections (Comelec) and its
technology partner Smartmatic to open their
computer sy...

Comelec to proclaim 12 elected senators

either Tuesday or Thursday next week
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interaksyon.com - MANILA, Philippines -The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is
looking to proclaim the 12 winners in the
senatorial race next week -- either on Tuesday
or Thursday (May 17 or 19). According to
Com...

PH transgender politician celebrates

historic win
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news.abs-cbn.com - 1st transgender
representative Geraldine Roman visits town
church & offers prayer for her historic win.
pic.twitter.com/JC5AWGLkIt |@mjfelipe
MANILA -- Geraldine Roman on Tuesday
celebrated overcom...

World Bank extends $67-M grant for

Philippines renewable energy projects
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philstar.com - MANILA, Philippines The
World Bank has approved $67 million in
financial assistance for two renewable energy
guarantee programs that would help poor
households in far-flung areas gain access to
e...

Navy's brand new sealift vessel arrives

in Manila
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visayanbizpost.tumblr.com - Navy's brand

new sealift vessel arrives in Manila The BRP
Tarlac is part of te P3.87 billion two-vessel
contract entered into by the Philippine
government with an Indonesian shipbuilder PT

newsinfo.inquirer.net - TACLOBAN
CITY, PhilippinesLeyte Gov. Leopoldo
Dominico Petilla has just been given a
fresh mandate. He was proclaimed on
Tuesday night by the Board of
Canvassers after he trounced his
opponents in...

Samar mayoralty bet

ambushed; 2 wounded
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sunstar.com.ph - CATBALOGAN CITY -A mayoralty candidate in Samar town

and his group were ambushed Monday,
May 9, by armed men from the rivals
camp, the police said. Eastern Visayas
Police Director Jose Erwin Vil...

Machine glitches delay

official proclamation of
Leyte winners
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mb.com.ph - TACLOBAN CITY -

Glitches in vote counting machines
(VCMs) and consolidation canvassing
system (CCS) had caused the delay in
the proclamation of some winners in
Leyte, an official of the Commission...

Tacloban opposition
councilors offer unity
with new mayor
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sunstar.com.ph - LIBERAL Party (LP)

members who won the City Council
seats during May 9 elections vowed to
work efficiently with the new Tacloban
City mayor to prevent a divisive
government. Councilor Jerry Uy said...

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accuweather.com - A storm system

that moved out of the Rockies and into
the central United States this week
produced a plethora of severe storms
that pounded the region with large hail,
gusty winds and damaging torn...

Leyte Weather AccuWeather.com

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accuweather.com - A storm system

that moved out of the Rockies and into
the central United States this week

produced a plethora of severe storms

that pounded the region with large hail,
gusty winds and damaging torn...

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newsinfo.inquirer.net - ONCE upon a time,

many of the lawmakers sported the color
yellow. That is why in a Congress whose
members have a tradition of coalescing with
whoever occupies Malacaang, forming a
majority in its ...

Political clans retain control of

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gov.ph - Environment Secretary Ramon J.P.

Paje has hailed the enactment of a law
promoting the creation of green jobs or
employment activities that contribute
substantially to preserving the quality of th...

Duterte Has Investors Spellbound

Adding Boon to Emerging Markets
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Debt watchers: PH to keep

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bloomberg.com - Rodrigo Duterte is

reinvigorating financial markets in
the Philippines with his transformation into a
business-friendly leader. The peso is alone
among Asian peers in gaining versus the dollar
this...

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Foreign envoys to call on Duterte in

Davao

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news.abs-cbn.com - MANILA - After taking a

break from the taxing campaign period and
elections, presumptive president Rodrigo
Duterte will start receiving well-wishers,
including foreign dignitaries and members of
th...

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news.abs-cbn.com - MANILA - It all started

when someone from the media noticed
something wrong with how the names of two
electoral candidates were being displayed by
the Comelec server. Commission on Elections
Chairm...

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PH Tourism teams up with

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manilachannel.com - TACLOBAN CITY (Philippines) -A

native of this city is slowly making waves in New York
and as they say, when you make it in New York, you
can make it anywhere. This could appear to be the
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gov.ph - For the first time in Southeast Asia, a national

tourism organization teams up with the award-winning
creative technology agency, Beautiful Destinations,[1]
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