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Sebastian Duterte filed his Certificate of Candidacy for Vice Mayor on Wednesday,October 17 at the COMELEC office,Magsaysay.The Presidential son was accompanied by his sister and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio.(Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)

President’s youngest son Baste joins Davao politics

The children of President Rodrigo Duterte are now seeking elective positions in the 2019 midterm elections with his youngest son, Sebastian Duterte, the last to file his certificate of candidacy last Wednesday gunning for vice mayoral post under the Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) - Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod.

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Read more about the article White December: Is AFP becoming a fiction writer? Gabriela wants to know
President Rodrigo Duterte during the 82nd Anniversary Celebration of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at Camp Emilio Aguinaldo in Quezon City on December 20, 2017. (Malacañang file photo)

White December: Is AFP becoming a fiction writer? Gabriela wants to know

A Gabriela Women’s Partylist Representative hit out the Armed Forces of the Philippines for disclosing yet another ouster plot against President Rodrigo Duterte whom the AFP now called as “White December.”

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Read more about the article Scrap regressive provisions of TRAIN law, not just the suspension of excise tax on oil –Anakpawis solon

Scrap regressive provisions of TRAIN law, not just the suspension of excise tax on oil –Anakpawis solon

A militant lawmaker on Thursday wants to scrap the regressive provisions of the TRAIN law and not just suspending the excise tax on oil in an attempt to weaken the impact of continued high prices of basic commodities, especially on food items.

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Read more about the article ‘PH gov’t election to UN rights body does not absolve Duterte of accountability for rights abuses’
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‘PH gov’t election to UN rights body does not absolve Duterte of accountability for rights abuses’

A human rights organization said the recent election of the Philippine government to the United Nations Human Rights Council does not in any way absolve President Rodrigo Duterte of gross human rights violations amid claims that it goes to show how human rights is respected here.

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