Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay said President Rodrigo Duterte has not given the “green light” to the execution of overseas Filipino worker Mary Jane Veloso as reported by the Jakarta Post Monday, September 12.
Government and people's organizations are set for an ocular visit in Sitio Muling, Barangay Gupitan in Kapalong, Davao del Norte province on September 13-15 in preparation for the safe return of the Lumads staying in a church compound here.
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) announced that satellite offices of the the Philippine Sports Institute (PSI) will be put up in the regions to focus more on the genuine grassroots sport programs.
Families of political prisoners called anew for the immediate release of their relatives as the peace talks between the government and the National Democratic Front continue.
Activists in the city lauded President Rodrigo Duterte's statement calling on the United States' responsibilities on the human rights violations in the island of Mindanao, in a picket rally held Sunday, September 11.