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U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment and Philippine Marines with 10th Marines Company ride in an amphibious assault vehicle during an amphibious landing exercise at the Navy Education and Training Command in San Antonio, Zambales, on May 9, 2018 during Exercise Balikatan. (Photo from Exercise Balikatan Facebook page/U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Charles Plouffe)

Lawmaker alarmed over planned VFA cancellation, CPP says time to do so

Post author:JIGGER J. JERUSALEM
Post published:January 26, 2020
Post category:Headline Politics
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A lawmaker from Mindanao has expressed alarm over the plan of the Duterte government to cancel the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States while the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) says it’s time to do so.

Paramilitary with bolos forcibly enter Lumad sanctuary

Post author:KEN E. CAGULA
Post published:January 25, 2020
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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The compound of the United Church of Christ of the Philippines (UCCP)- Haran was locked down as tensions arose when men armed with bolos forced their way inside on Saturday morning, January 25.

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Lumad ‘bakwit school’ also affected by Haran closure order – IP school

Post author:KEN E. CAGULA
Post published:January 23, 2020
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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The operation of the so-called “bakwit school” for Lumad children is also threatened by the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC)-11 resolution which seeks the immediate closure of the UCCP Haran Center.

We have list of Communist supporters – DILG 11

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:January 23, 2020
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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The top regional officer of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) claimed that the agency is in possession of a list of individuals, companies and government officials that are supporting the Communist Party in the region.

Davao City Police formation (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

More than 55% of Davao police, overweight – PNP

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:January 22, 2020
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More than 55 percent of police officers of the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) are overweight and have been ordered to trim down their weight, which will be subjected to monthly evaluation.

Lawmaker alarmed over planned VFA cancellation, CPP says time to do so

Paramilitary with bolos forcibly enter Lumad sanctuary

Lumad ‘bakwit school’ also affected by Haran closure order – IP school

We have list of Communist supporters – DILG 11

More than 55% of Davao police, overweight – PNP

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