President Benigno S. Aquino III on Wednesday said the Philippines welcomes the mutual benefits under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) with the United States, even while it is being reviewed by the Supreme Court (SC).
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Workers group Kilusang Mayo Uno condemned Friday the suppression of protests against the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit saying “the government defended those responsible for the country’s poverty and underdevelopment against the condemnation of workers and the poor.”
A lawyers group who serves as the legal counsel for overseas Filipino worker Mary Jane Veloso welcomes the “moratorium” on Indonesian executions which will benefit, not only Veloso, but all inmates in Indonesia.
The Army’s Eastern Mindanao Command has a new commander who will assume the post on Saturday.
The 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW) kicks off on November 25 and will push until December 12.
The Luntiang Paraiso Rehabilitation Center in New Corella, Davao del Norte is now converted into a regional rehabilitation center following the transfer of its management to the Department of Health from the provincial government.
The Davao City Police Office urged the public not to share in the social media video footage of persons of interest, the police term for suspects, related to the November 18 explosion at Ecoland.
Moro group Suara Bangsamoro condemned the killing of more than a hundred individuals in Paris by armed men identifying themselves as members of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
A partylist lawmaker said that liberalized mining espoused by the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation is the cause for rights violations of indigenous peoples all over the country.
A total of 75 Davao-Manila and vice versa flights have been cancelled because of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders’ meeting.
