Moro women in Cotabato City display appeal for support to House Bill 4994, or the Bangsamoro Basic Law, outside the Cotabato City State Polytechnic College where a public hearing is conducted October 23. (Mart D. Sambalud/davaotoday.com)
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Ampatuan said that the “global menace of Islamist extremism is one of the ugliest ideological monster of our time”.
A Moro group on Thursday warned that the Bangsamoro law submitted to Congress have compromised the rights of Moro people and has actually restricted rights and powers of proposed Bangsamoro government.
A Manila-based independent think tank said the number of children living in dire poverty in the country may reach 25 million if the government will use a poverty line of P100 per child per day.
Lawyers in Manila claimed on Wednesday that the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between the Philippines and the United States of America “will never work for the national interest.”
Police chief PSupt Solomon De Castilla on Tuesday bared the identity of suspected gunman of slain radio broadcaster Rogelio “Tata” Butalid who was killed December 11 last year.
Various sectoral organizations are now pushing for the turn-over of Private First Class Joseph Scott Pemberton, a US Navy man implicated in the killing of a transgender last Saturday to the Philippine authorities.
Human rights group Karapatan on Monday branded as a “medal of impunity” the third star awarded to an Army general here who was implicated in the Morong 43 case.
Carl Lenn M. Nasayao, 12, and a grade six pupil, bested other 15 participants coming from various regions in country.
A conference of catholic educators here under the Diocesan Apostolate on Catholic Education in Tagum (DACET) underscored the role of Catholic educators to promote and evangelize young people.
