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Handa umano ang Kamara sakaling magpasaklolo muli si Vice President Sara Duterte sa Korte Suprema upang maiwasan ang impeachment complaints laban sa kanya.

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Patuloy ang paglakas ng bagyong Uwan habang papalapit sa Bicol Region.

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Severe Tropical Storm Opong may become a typhoon before hitting Bicol on Friday, says PAGASA.

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Vice President Sara Duterte said she hopes to meet former vice president and Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo and other officials in the Bicol Region when she attends this year’s Peñafrancia Festival in Naga City.

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