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1 year ago

The long Christmas line to the Duterte house

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The long Christmas line to the Duterte house

This has been a regular sight every Christmas Day in the past years, as the Dutertes, who have dominated local and now national politics, provide a Pahalipay sa Pasko drive where they provide food items, grocery checks, and food packs for people who visit their old home.

1 year ago

Nine NPAs killed on Christmas Day in Bukidnon

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Nine NPAs killed on Christmas Day in Bukidnon

Nine members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were reportedly killed in a military encounter in Malaybalay, Bukidnon on the early morning of Christmas December 25, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said.

1 year ago

In Christ’s birthplace existential war rages

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In Christ’s birthplace existential war rages

What a sad Christmas season this is for the peace-loving peoples of the world. Devastating wars are being waged, most notably, today, in Palestine and Ukraine. Soldiers are dying, civilians are suffering and dying too, and there seems to be no power on earth that will stop the gunfire.

1 year ago

Nograles shoots down rumors of politicking in SMNI probe

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Nograles shoots down rumors of politicking in SMNI probe

Margarita Nograles, the Davao-based representative of party-list Pwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA), refutes rumors she is running for city mayor as she played an active role in the probe and suspension of the Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI).

1 year ago

MSU students rally opposing resumption of classes

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MSU students rally opposing resumption of classes

Around 300 students of Mindanao State University (MSU) Marawi campus staged a rally Monday, December 12, to oppose the administration’s move to resume classes for the month a week after the bombing that killed four and injured more than 40.