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Read more about the article Duterte gives drug pushers 48 hours to leave Davao
THIRD PARTY FACILITATOR. Mayor Rodrigo Duterte will claim the P25,000 from the New People's Army that has been taken from Loreto, Agusan del Sur Mayor Dario Otaza and his son Daryl who the NPA sentenced to death last October 19 in Butuan City. Duterte said he will possibly claim the money next week together with the two Army soldiers taken by the NPAs as Prisoners of War. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Duterte gives drug pushers 48 hours to leave Davao

The clock is ticking for drug lords and drug pushers as Davao City Mayor Rodrigo warned that they only have 48 hours left to leave the city or else they will be killed.

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Read more about the article Comelec perpetually bars 18 political bets from Davao over poll campaign expenses

Comelec perpetually bars 18 political bets from Davao over poll campaign expenses

Eighteen local candidates in Davao region are now perpetually barred from holding public office for failure to comply and submit their statements of election contributions and expenses (SOCE) for two or more elections, an official Comelec document showed.

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Read more about the article Official says Comelec helpless on candidates’ premature campaigning
HANDS TIED. Atty. Marlon Casquejo, Comelec Davao assistant regional director says they cannot act on the candidates who are pre-campaigning due to the existing Supreme Court ruling which says that a candidate who is running for the elections can only be considered a candidate at the start of the campaign period. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Official says Comelec helpless on candidates’ premature campaigning

An official of the Commission on Elections admitted that their hands are tied over the premature campaigning of some candidates due to an existing ruling of the Supreme Court.

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