Author: JIGGER J. JERUSALEM

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Read more about the article Rights group want independent probe on Echanis’ murder
Activists during an indignation rally condemn the brutal killing of peasant leader and National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace consultant Randall Echanis at the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) grounds in Quezon City on Tuesday morning, August 11. Echanis, 72, was killed inside his rented apartment in Novaliches, Quezon City in the wee hours of August 10. (Photo from Anakpawis)

Rights group want independent probe on Echanis’ murder

Human rights groups condemn the killing of peasant leader and peace consultant Randall Echanis, as they call for an independent probe on his murder.

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Read more about the article Bukidnon Gov. Zubiri, wife tested negative for COVID-19
Bukidnon Gov. Jose Maria Zubiri Jr. explains to reporters during a hastily called press conference Thursday (April 16) that he did not order banana and pineapple companies to stop operation as part of the enhanced community quarantine measures the provincial government has set to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Bukidnon Gov. Zubiri, wife tested negative for COVID-19

Bukidnon Gov. Jose Maria Zubiri and his wife tested negative for the new Coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

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Read more about the article CDO offers to take in Misamis Or Covid-19 patients after hospital closure
Medical workers attend to arriving overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) at the Laguindingan Airport in Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental, in this recently taken photo. The OFWs are from Misamis Oriental and other areas in Mindanao. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

CDO offers to take in Misamis Or Covid-19 patients after hospital closure

The city government reiterated its offer to the Misamis Oriental Provincial Health Office to take in patients infected with coronavirus (Covid-19) after one of the provincial hospitals was closed due to infection of the hospital personnel.

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