Among the crowd of human rights advocates who founded a new group to oppose what they described as a brewing tyranny of President Rodrigo Duterte was 67-year-old Ogie.*
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Without a national certification scheme for Halal products, the Philippines is not yet ready to meet the demands of the Muslim, an official said on Wednesday, September 19.
At least five armed men allegedly entered a school compound over the weekend without seeking permission from teachers.
A former partylist lawmaker warned President Rodrigo Duterte not to toy with the idea of declaring Martial Law nationwide.
Two members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) were killed in an operation against an Islamic State of Iraq and Syria-inspired faction of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in Maguindanao province over the weekend, a military official said.
Government officials confirmed on Sunday, September 17, that Father Teresito Soganub has been “rescued” by government troops in Marawi City.
President Rodrigo Duterte hinted Saturday, September 16, that he is still open to resuming the formal talks with the Communists.
A Moro leader warned that the more than P2-billion foreign aid pledged by various countries for the rehabilitation and to assist those affected by the fighting in Marawi City comes with a price.
President Rodrigo Duterte named former Davao City councilor Luzviminda Ilagan as the Undersecretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development.
The Davao City Police Office apprehended 1,771 violators of the anti-smoking ordinance here in only three months.