Big bet in poll race

POLL BETTING. There’s betting as to who will win in the coming congressional race in one of the districts in Cebu. An Ear informer said he was told about — but not shown — the betting contract signed by the opposing bettors in the race where the pot bet is P1 million.

SECRET. Our informer’s “reliable source” said the district involved and the main candidates are “kept in tight secrecy” to preclude “interference” by supporters of either camp. “Mga tubig-tubigan gyud ning duha ka kampo nga nagpustaanay,” The Ear informer said.