Award-winning Filipino poet and activist, Maria Josephine “Joi” Barrios-Leblanc wrote the poem, “Kabalyero”, for presumptive President Rodrigo Duterte. Kabalyero (Para…
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The New People’s Army on Friday evening, May 20 owned up the killing of the indigenous people mandatory representative in Bukidnon three days ago.
An Indigenous People’s organization based in the Caraga region branded as a ‘lie’ the disclaimer of the military that they were not behind the killing of Datu Arnel Nayer in Sitio Kalatingga, Barangay Banban, Gigaquit, Surigao del Norte last April 23.
The newly elected mayor of Cebu City has an innovative approach to crime control in this central Philippine city: A 50,000 peso (US$1,080) bounty for each “criminal” killed by his police force.
They may be supportive of their city mayor but residents here do not share the same opinion when it comes to death penalty that President-elect Rodrigo Duterte said he will restore.
A total of 160,916 family food packs were distributed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to families situated in areas hit by El Niňo.
The Army reported that three rebels and a soldier were killed in a series of encounters between the elements of the 60th Infantry Battalion and the New People’s Army in Davao del Norte and Compostela Valley Province on Wednesday, May 18.
The Task Force Davao has a new commander in Colonel Henry Robinson Jr., whose new duties were formally turned over to him by outgoing Colonel George Lalaquil during the Change of Command Ceremony, Wednesday, May 18.
There is a possibility for president-elect Rodrigo Duterte to be inaugurated in Davao City, the outgoing mayor’s spokesperson said on Tuesday, May 17.
Representatives of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino Lakas ng Bayan (PDP Laban) and the Nacionalista Party signed an agreement here on Monday, May 16 for the “Coalition for Change”, saying both parties support President-elect Rodrigo Duterte’s administration.