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Read more about the article Armed clashes escalate after cancellation of talks
COMMUNITY SINGING. Somewhere in Agusan del Sur, NPA fighters sing the Internationale with the lumads Wednesday during the 44th anniversary of the re-establishment of the Communist Party of the Philippines. (davaotoday.com photo by Jayboy A. Urbina)

Armed clashes escalate after cancellation of talks

The military said on Sunday that a series of armed encounters occurred between government troops and the NPAs in Sarangani and Compostela Valley provinces on February 11, where a soldier was hurt.

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Surigao City airport was greatly damaged by magnitude 6.7 earthquake that hit Surigao Province on February 10, 2017. The damage prompted the airlines to divert the flights to Butuan City. (Rey Baniquet/Presidential Photo)

SURIGAO AIRPORT

Surigao City airport was greatly damaged by magnitude 6.7 earthquake that hit Surigao Province on February 10, 2017. The damage prompted the airlines to divert the flights to Butuan City. (Rey Baniquet/Presidential Photo)

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Read more about the article CHILD’S VOICE
Jazz Sinadjar, 16 reads a statement opposing the calls to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility during a forum held at the Grand Men Seng Hotel in Davao City on Friday, Feb. 10. Sinadjar said the life and welfare of a child should not be sacrificed because of lack of guidance. He also called for the implementation of the Juvenile Justice Law to help children become responsible adults. (Photo by Child Rights Network)

CHILD’S VOICE

Jazz Sinadjar, 16 reads a statement opposing the calls to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility during a forum held at the Grand Men Seng Hotel in Davao City on Friday, Feb. 10. Sinadjar said the life and welfare of a child should not be sacrificed because of lack of guidance. He also called for the implementation of the Juvenile Justice Law to help children become responsible adults. (Photo by Child Rights Network)

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Read more about the article PROJECTION
Regina Tecson, officer-in-charge of the City Tourism Office says the city is targeting to reach 1.8 million tourists this year. (Photo by Jason Amisola)

PROJECTION

Regina Tecson, officer-in-charge of the City Tourism Office says the city is targeting to reach 1.8 million tourists this year. (Photo by Jason Amisola)

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Read more about the article 103 lawmakers sign House reso urging Duterte to resume peace talks

103 lawmakers sign House reso urging Duterte to resume peace talks

More than a hundred lawmakers signed a House resolution Thursday urging President Rodrigo Duterte to resume the peace talks with Communists, recognizing the gains made for the benefit of the people.

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