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Read more about the article Asian confab introduces Mind Education’ as anti-drug program
Founder of the International Youth Fellowship (IYF) Rev. Ock Soo Park delivers a lecture about Mind Education as a key component in the War on Drugs of the Philippine government during the Asian Conference on Dangerous Drug Abuse Prevention and Recovery Program. (Marlo Ansano/davaotoday.com)

Asian confab introduces Mind Education’ as anti-drug program

The International Youth Fellowship in partnership with the City Government of Tagum conducted the Asian Conference on Dangerous Drug Abuse Prevention and Recovery Program on April 17-18, 2018 held at the Big 8 Corporate Hotel, Tagum City, Davao del Norte.

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Photo courtesy of Bantay Bigas

Rice importation to push through amid protests

Rice producer-consumers group Bantay Bigas and Anakpawis staged a protest action on Wednesday in front of the National Food Authority (NFA) office in Quezon City, as it assailed the government for letting the depletion of the country's affordable rice stocks happen and for its continued reliance to importation.

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Read more about the article Bureau of Immigration releases Australian missionary
FACT-FINDING MISSION. Australian missionary Sr. Patricia Fox, works with human rights workers in compiling cases of human rights violations recorded during the International Fact-finding and Solidarity Mission at Madaum, Tagum City on Saturday, April 7, 2018.

Bureau of Immigration releases Australian missionary

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Tuesday released from its custody Australian missionary nun and known human rights advocate Sister Patricia Fox, a day after she was “illegally arrested and detained" by authorities.

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