Duterte urged to tune out ‘warmongers in cabinet’

A former party-list representative and peace advocate has urged President Rodrigo Duterte to proceed with the resumption of the peace talks with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) after the 15-day reciprocal unilateral ceasefire agreement between the government troops and communist rebels ended on Tuesday night(Jan.7).

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Read more about the article Davao City still unaffected by China ‘mystery disease’ – DOH
Dr. Abdullah B. Dumama Jr., assistant health secretary for Mindanao Cluster, explains that counseling services and information and dissemination campaigns will be conducted before the Department of Health distributes free condoms for junior and senior high school students. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Davao City still unaffected by China ‘mystery disease’ – DOH

Davao City is in heightened alert after the reported emergence of a mystery disease that supposedly originated in China.

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Read more about the article BFAR-10 on whale shark sighting: Look, but don’t touch
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-10 appeals to the public not to harm or touch the whale sharks recently sighted in Camiguin province.(Photo courtesy of Pxhere.com)

BFAR-10 on whale shark sighting: Look, but don’t touch

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-10 (BFAR-10) has appealed to the public on Tuesday (Jan. 7) not to disturb or harm endangered species. This after the recent sighting of two whale sharks in the municipal waters of this island-province.

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Read more about the article New tranche in pay hike puts teachers in lowest rung among public employees
Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) calls to raise the base pay of public school teachers to P30,000. (Photo taken from ACT Facebook page)

New tranche in pay hike puts teachers in lowest rung among public employees

The new round of wage increase for government employees practically puts down the teachers in the lowest salaried rung among government employees.

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