#ThewRap: Things you need to know, April 16, 2018

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#ThewRap: Things you need to know, April 16, 2018
Hello! Here are the stories you shouldn't miss this Monday

Dear Rapplers,

Our annual coverage of the Palarong Pambansa, the country’s biggest grassroots sports event, began this weekend and will continue throughout the week. If you missed our coverage of the opening ceremonies, check out the links below:

Lydia de Vega, Asia’s ‘sprint queen,’ honored in Palaro

IN PHOTOS: The colorful parade at Palarong Pambansa 2018

Duterte to Palaro athletes: ‘This is the start of your role in nation-building’

Check this link for updates on how your hometown teams are faring!

LIVE UPDATES: Palarong Pambansa 2018 in Vigan, Ilocos Sur 

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Lydia de Vega, Asia’s ‘sprint queen,’ honored in Palaro

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