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Reading 1 and//usccb.org/bible/1peter/4and7 1 PT 4and7-13 BelovedandThe end of all things is at hand.Therefore be serious and sober-mindedso that you will be able to pray.Above all, let your love for one another be intense,because love covers a multitude of sins.Be hospitable to one another without complaining.As each one has received a gift, use it to serve one anotheras good stewards of God’s varied grace.Whoever preaches, let it be with the words of Godwhoever serves, let it be with the strength that God supplies,so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ,to

COTABATO CITY – After a long and tedious surveillance operations, joint police, Army
and military intelligence agents arrested on Thursday dawn in Maguindanao a man
suspected to have participated in the 2008 Digos City bus terminal bombing.

Senior
Inspector Allan Uy, chief of PNP Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in
the Autonmous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), said government agents also
arrested a village chair of Datu Paglas, Maguindanao for illegal possession of
guns during the 4 a.m. joint police-military operation.

MLANG, North Cotabato -- Fire hits residential areas here Wednesday afternoon, specifically at the back portion of Southern Baptist Church in Barangay Poblacion.Mlang Mayor Joselito Pinol posted on his FB the following photos.

KIDAPAWAN CITY -– The Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP), the group that led the protest rally that ended in a bloody dispersal last month, has expressed dismay when thousands of rice allegedly coming from the Davao City government arrived in the province without them knowing it. Gerry Alborme, spokesperson for KMP in North Cotabato, said they got to know about the delivery after they saw trucks loaded with about 7,000 sacks of rice coming from Davao City arrived here on Sunday.

MANILA -- Ten days after the May 9 national and local elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec), sitting as National Board of Canvassers (NBoC), officially proclaimed the 12 winning senatorial candidates Thursday.In a formal ceremony at the 2016 Elections Headquarters at the Forum of the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City, NBoC chairman Juan Andres Bautista, together with the other members of the NBoC, led the proclamation of newly elected Senators.Proclaimed were Senate President Franklin Drilon who garnered 18,607,391 (1st) votes Emmanuel Joel Villanue

MANILA (PNA) -- Most parts of the country except in Mindanao will continue to have fair weather with isolated thunderstorms in afternoon and evening until weekend, according to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday.PAGASA weather forecaster Shelley Ignacio said that no weather disturbance seen near in Philippine Area of Responsibility that may develop into tropical cyclone until weekend.She said that the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is affecting Southern Mindanao.The ITCZ, which is the thick clouds coming from the south

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1. KAWANI NG CIDG – Central Mindanao,
natagpuang patay sa kanyang bahay.

2. Dating North Cotabato Governor Manny
Piñol, kumpirmadong iniloklok bilang bagong Kalihim ng Department of
Agriculture

3. Pito katao, patay sa sunod-sunod na
aksidente sa daan sa South Cotabato pinakahuling binawian ng buhay, isang traffic
enforcer, sa Koronadal City

SULTAN KUDARAT, Maguindanao– Voters here would prefer the next
elections in this town will have police officers as members of the Board of
Election Inspectors (BEIs).

This after a special election Saturday in Barangay Katuli here
started and ended peacefully and without any untoward incident, unlike on
election day when voters’ lives and those of poll workers were threatened.

COTABATO CITY -- For local folks, among the priorities of incoming president Rodrigo Duterte should be how to fix feudal Moro politics, where some losers never concede and can even readily escalate rivalries into bloody clan wars that are so destructive.So extreme is politics in the country’s southernmost areas that even relatives of politicians in the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) usually gets dragged into deadly political competitions, where feuding camps each have maratabat” they often wrongly stand up to at all cost.Maratabat is

COTABATO CITY – Three ordinary men with extraordinary devotion to Mother Mary officially becomes priests Saturday at San Vicente Ferrer Parish in Antipas, North Cotabato.To be ordained as priests are Rev. Rey Emmanuel Amancio, OMI, Rev. Alvin Vicente C. Barretto, OMI, and Rev. Mark Yoniz C. Beley, OMI. sand//scontent.fmnl4-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/13232942_10154787358828056_3271046317263709228_n.jpg?oh=5ef0ed42584251729a1639943935f026andampoe=57AC2771 (L-R -Reverend Alvin Barreto, Rev. Mark Yoniz Beley and Rev.