Author: KATH M. CORTEZ

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UNAFRAID. Defying height and the risk on the possibility of an electric shock, these linemen from Davao Light bravely hang themselves in one of the electric poles in Sasa, Davao City on Thursday morning to make some repairs on electrical cables and wires. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

UNAFRAID

Defying height and the risk on the possibility of an electric shock, these linemen from Davao Light bravely hang themselves in one of the electric poles in Sasa, Davao City on Thursday morning to make some repairs on electrical cables and wires. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article Doubt raised over the shift of Duterte’s drug drive to rehab
FILE PHOTO.The Duterte administration launches its new anti-drug campaign known as “REHABiNASYON” that will focuses on rehabilitation of drug reformists.

Doubt raised over the shift of Duterte’s drug drive to rehab

The administration of President Rodrigo Duterte will further strengthen its fight against illegal drugs with the launching of a new campaign that will focus on the rehabilitation of persons suspected to be into illegal drugs, particularly those who voluntarily turned themselves to authorities.

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DRAGON DANCE. Students from Chong Hua High School perform the traditional dragon dance as the Chinese Community in Davao City celebrate Chinese New Year at Rizal Park on Monday, February 4. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

DRAGON DANCE

Students from Chong Hua High School perform the traditional dragon dance as the Chinese Community in Davao City celebrate Chinese New Year at Rizal Park on Monday, February 4. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article FQS, the beacon of today’s youth activism
MARTIAL LAW VICTIMS. Activists from the First Quarter Storm period in the ‘70s join the Martial Law commemoration, September 21 in Davao City. The torches they bring symbolize their hope that those days of grave rights abuses will never happen again. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

FQS, the beacon of today’s youth activism

Forty-nine years ago, thousands of brave Filipino youth fought the dictatorial regime of the late Ferdinand Marcos with a series of mass demonstrations.

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Read more about the article Quiboloy: No plans yet to endorse senate bets
Pastor Apollo Quiboloy (Sonshine Media Network International's Facebook page)

Quiboloy: No plans yet to endorse senate bets

Saying that he is still looking at the track records of candidates for this year’s midterm election, Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy said he has no plans yet to endorse any candidate seeking political positions.

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