Arrests won’t stop relief for poor amid COVID-19, says Anakpawis leader

Former AnakPawis Representative Ariel Casilao and six relief volunteers were released through bail Wednesday after police in Norzagaray, Bulacan detained them while doing relief work last Saturday.

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Read more about the article Davao communities placed on lockdown due to COVID-19
A huge tarpaulin hangs on an overpass in Mac Arthur Highway(Matina) advising residents to stay indoors as the city implements the enhanced community quarantine last April 04 to control the spread of Covid-19.(Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)

Davao communities placed on lockdown due to COVID-19

The Davao City government has implemented a lockdown on two communities as a preemptive measure to contain the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

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Read more about the article Church leaders ask Duterte to extend ceasefire like the CPP
Photo taken from Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform (PEPP) Facebook page

Church leaders ask Duterte to extend ceasefire like the CPP

Church leaders are urging the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte to reciprocate the Communist Party of the Philippines’ (CPP) extended unilateral nationwide ceasefire despite accusations that both parties have violated their own unilateral ceasefires.

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