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 kill?ing of two public school teachers in Cotabato City on Thursday, July 14.