Roxas Avenue was cleared of street venders mostly food, used clothing and massage therapists by Wednesday night, August 3 after Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio ordered its closure upon the recommendation of traffic and transport chief Rhodelio Poliquit.
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Senator Leila De Lima said the “do-it- yourself justice” system under the Duterte administration’s war against illegal drugs has resulted to the spate of extrajudicial killings and summary executions in the country.
Privilege speech delivered by Anakpawis Partylist Rep. Ariel Casilao at the House of Representatives on August 1, 2016
Atty. Zuleika T. Lopez was a former secretary of the Sangguniang Panlungsod from 2007 to 2010. She was also appointed by Mayor Sara as the acting City Administrator from 2010 to 2013
This new set of Sison’s collected writings from 2010 to 2011 (messages, interviews, political statements, remarks to study groups, and other forms) is a way of refracting that period so we see light and learn lessons from it.
President Rodrigo Duterte released a statement through Presidential Peace Adviser Sec. Jesus Dureza ordering the immediate lifting of the unilateral ceasefire against the Communist Party of the Philippines.
President Rodrigo R. Duterte says the Office of the President spends a minimum of P50,000 to a maximum of P250,000 for cash assistance to a soldier wounded or killed in war. Duterte visited the 60th Infantry Battalion Headquarters at Camp Morgia in Doña Andrea, Asuncion, Davao del Norte on Friday, July 29, 2016 where he met with the Cafgu Active Auxiliary forces who were injured and killed in an NPA attack. (RENE LUMAWAG/PPD)
Around 3,400 families in three municipalities in Basilan province are displaced as the fighting between government troops and non-state armed groups continues since the first week of July.
Erring employees in the city will be facing a crackdown as City Mayor Sara Duterte ordered the city administrator to file charges against those who commit an offense in performing their duties.
For one with strong interest in the history of Philippine social movements, a quick browsing of this first two of a projected five volumes of Prof. Jose Maria Sison’s recent selected writings will directly give one an idea of its importance as a primary source in historiography.