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ATM. Even this doggo devotee is waiting near the gates of the Naga City Metropolitan Cathedral for the arrival of the image of Bicol Patroness Lady of #Peñafrancia on Friday, Sept. 9. The traslacion procession marks the start of the weeklong religious festivities. @InqNational

The image of Bicol Patroness Our Lady of #Peñafrancia passes through a sea of devotees during the traslacion procession Friday, Sept. 9, as she is taken to her temporary home at the Naga Metropolitan Cathedral where She will stay until Sept. 17. @InqNational

Devotees joined the Traslacion Procession of the image of Our Lady of Peñafrancia in Naga City, first time it is held since the covid-19 was declared in 2020. @InqNational @phildailyinq @inquirerdotnet

CROWD ESTIMATE as of 2:45pm: 70,000 in Leni-Kiko sortie in Sawangan Park, Legazpi City, Albay | @MaAprilMierINQ

Rosario Neo, 57, brought pink balloons, flowers to sell at Plazas Rizal and Quezon Tuesday so people at the Leni-Kiko Proclamation Rally could have materials to show their support to Naga City native VP and presidential aspirant Robredo. @InqNational @InquirerSLB @inquirerdotnet

NAGA CITY is ready for the Grand Caravan and Proclamation Rally of Team LENI-KIKO today Feb 8, 2022. @InquirerSLB @InqNational @inquirerdotnet

LOOK: For those joining the LENI-KIKO caravan, here are roads closed today from 1 pm to 10 pm.

Beronio garnered a total of 3,502 votes while Cudilla only got 3,498, based on the manual count of the election returns from Barangays Dalayawan and Taluto, as contested by Beronio. @InqNational @InquirerSLB

JUST IN: Sue Cudilla, the town mayor of Aracelli who won through a toss coin, was ousted out of office, following the election contest result in favor of Noel Beronio. @InqNational @InquirerSLB

LOOK: Japan's New National Stadium at Sendagaya is about 99percent complete. The stadium, its exterior constructed with timber sourced from all 47 Japan prefectures, will be the venue of #Tokyo2020 Olympics. @InquirerSLB @MofaJapan_en

JUST IN: MIMAROPA now only down to one person under investigation (PUI) of novel coronavirus (nCoV), regional health director said. @InqNational @InquirerSLB

Dr. Mario Baquilod said Wednesday morning that only the one-year-old Chinese boy in Palawan provincial hospital remained in isolation, after clearing the other foreign nationals. @InqNational @InquirerSLB

Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the Kasumigaseki, Japan's government center, which sits next to Nagatacho. Nagatacho houses both the Diet (Parliament) and PM Abe's official residence. @InquirerSLB @MofaJapan_en

Japan clarifies its policies are not exactly "anti-China," particularly concerning South China Sea/ WPS, but it is "observing" maritime violations by any entity or country with stake in Indo-Pacific @InquirerSLB @MofaJapan_en

Good morning from Tokyo. Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs briefs foreign press from ASEAN on the Free and Open Indo Pacific and its ASEAN Outlook, highlights freedom of navigation and rule of law as pillars of policy. @InquirerSLB

The 20 live pangolins (Manis culionensis), which were rescued in Barangay Pasadeña, El Nido town from a “notorious” wildlife trafficker, were released back into the wild by the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD).@InqNational @InquirerSLB 📷 PCSD

While most of Taal evacuess had already gone home, families from Pulo have permanently lost their homes on the island. A group of kids from Brgy Alas-as, San Nicolas town pick from a pile of donated clothes in an evacuation center in Ibaan, Batangas @InquirerSLB

DOH: The 10-year old Brazilian girl isolated in Palawan hospital tested NEGATIVE for novel coronavirus (nCoV). @inquirerdotnet @InquirerSLB @InqNational

Tagaytay's Mahogany market, popular for bulalo(bone marrow stew), was shut down for over a week since Taal's Jan 12 eruption. Some stores reopened only Jan 22. A store employee however said they were told they might shut down again depending on volcano's activity @InquirerSLB