President Rodrigo R. Duterte speaks with Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) secretary Jesus Dureza after the Peace Roadmap Presentation at the State Dining Room of the Malacañan Palace on Monday evening, July 18, 2016. (Presidential Photographers Division)
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Partylist lawmaker Carlos Isagani Zarate on Tuesday, July 19 expressed disappointment with the Supreme Court’s dismissal of plunder charges against former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
The Duterte administration wants to move the date of resumption of the formal talks with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDF) from third week of July to August this year.
Human rights group Karapatan is appealing to President Rodrigo Duterte to immediately release a political prisoner from Samar Provincial Jail who suffers from kidney disease.
The yearly political and new media film festival now opens for entries up to the end of the month, July 31.
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers condemned the ambush killing of two public school teachers in Cotabato City on Thursday, July 14.
Davao City acting mayor Paolo Z. Duterte visits the wake of Datu Ruben Labawan at the Davao City Recreation Center Thursday, morning. Labawan, a tribal leader in Paquibato district was killed by the New Peoples Army on July 6 for his alleged anti-Communist activities. Labawan was laid to rest on Thursday in Buhangin, Davao City. (City Information Office)
The City Health Office has confirmed a case of Japanese encephalitis in Davao and warned the public of the viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes which can cause neurologic defects.
An initial list of events for the week-long celebration of Kadayawan festival is now out.
The police is finding congested jails with the increasing number of surrenderees of suspected personalities involved in illegal.