Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

• Robredo’s spokesman sues Journal News Online writer, publisher for cyber libel

Presidential bet and Vice President Leni Robredo’s spokesman files a cyber libel complaint against the writer and publisher of Journal News Online, three days before the elections.

• Comelec rules Cusi’s PDP-Laban wing is legitimate, not Pacquiao’s

The Comelec declares the faction of PDP-Laban, led by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi and chaired by President Rodrigo Duterte, as the legitimate wing of the Philippines’ ruling party.

• UniTeam tells Davao del Norte voters: Marcos-Duterte a package deal

Senatorial bets of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Sara Duterte appeal to voters, at the miting de avance of UniTeam in Tagum City on Thursday, May 5, to pick both candidates.

• PPCRV all set to monitor 2022 elections

The Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting or PPCRV is all set to monitor the May 9, 2022 national and local elections.

• Musk to lead Twitter temporarily after $44-B takeover – source

Elon Musk is expected to become Twitter’s temporary CEO after closing his $44 billion takeover of the social media firm, says a close source, as the billionaire gets closer to securing funds for the deal. – Rappler.com