Author: TRISHA MAE B. LOPINA

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Read more about the article Group marks Fr. Fausto Tentorio death; calls for the release of detained Lumad teachers
The Alliance of Community Educators, a group of Lumad school teachers, reiterate their call to stop the attacks against their schools. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

Group marks Fr. Fausto Tentorio death; calls for the release of detained Lumad teachers

The Association of Community Educators (ACE) has called for the release of Lumad school agriculturist Dominiciano Muya and other lumad school educators detained in Tagum City as they commemorated the killing of Lumad rights defender Fr. Fausto “Pops” Tentorio.

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Read more about the article Rights group slams PNP list of alleged NPA associates as an attack on rights defenders

Rights group slams PNP list of alleged NPA associates as an attack on rights defenders

Human rights group Karapatan slammed the recently revealed directive of the Philippine National Police (PNP) to compile a list of alleged New People’s Army (NPA) associates as an attack on rights defenders.

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Read more about the article Talomo Bridge II to undergo rehabilitation, cargo load limitation to be imposed
Talomo Bridge (Photo from PSSCC Traffic Operations Center's Facebook page)

Talomo Bridge II to undergo rehabilitation, cargo load limitation to be imposed

The City Transportation and Traffic Management Office will be strictly implementing the cargo load limitation among trucks and vehicles passing through the Talomo Bridge II as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) starts its rehabilitation project.

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