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Lapu-Lapu City residents may look forward to the holiday season, but the local government is reminding everyone to keep celebrations responsible and considerate—particularly during nighttime.

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After three hearings, the Senate inquiry on the arrest and turnover of former president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC) has failed to impress his partner, Honeylet Avanceña.

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Lapu-Lapu City residents may look forward to the holiday season, but the local government is reminding everyone to keep celebrations responsible and considerate—particularly during nighttime.

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