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Makabayan lawmakers file Supreme Court petition to derail the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) (Photo courtesy of Anakpawis Partylist Rep. Ariel Casilao)

Makabayan bloc files petition at SC vs. Train law

Saying the new tax law violated the Constitution, ?the ?militant Makabayan bloc lawmakers challenged the government’s Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) ?in ?a petition filed today at the Supreme Court.

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Read more about the article Militiamen blocking food entry into villages, says Lumad group
SITIO TIBUCAG, TALAINGOD. Manobo residents of Sitio Tibucag, Barangay Dagohoy in Talaingod, Davao del Norte gathering for an early morning ritual on Nov. 30, Wednesday. Many of the residents ?are evacuees at the United Church of Christ in the Philippines Haran compound in Davao City who fled the community because of militarization and threats from paramilitary group Alamara. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Militiamen blocking food entry into villages, says Lumad group

A group of indigenous people cried foul on Wednesday, January 10, over an alleged blocking of food being transported to remote villages in Kapalong, Davao del Norte.

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