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Photos from Atty. Mans Carpio Facebook page and Davao Today

Duterte leaves probe on Paolo, Mans to independent bodies

President Rodrigo Duterte said he will never instigate a probe into the alleged corruption and drug links of his son Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte and son-in-law lawyer Manases Carpio.

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Read more about the article PH ranks 5th in global index of scot-free media killers
Members of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines in Davao City light candles for the victims of the Ampatuan Massacre in a candle lighting ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016. The activity is held to commemorate the massacre in Ampatuan, Maguindanao seven years ago which claimed the lives of 58 people, including 32 media workers. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

PH ranks 5th in global index of scot-free media killers

A global media watchdog has ranked the Philippines the fifth country where media killers remain scot-free and killings remain unresolved because of the government’s foot-dragging.

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Gloria Calinawan, 65, visits her late relatives and husband. Visiting and lighting up a candle in the park has been her family’s tradition for seven years now. (Kenneth Paul Senarillos / davaotoday.com)

IN PHOTOS: Peaceful ‘Undas’ in Davao region

There were a few confiscations of prohibited items at cemeteries. However, the observance of All Saints’ Day here went generally peaceful, the Police Regional Office 11 (PRO 11) reported Wednesday, November 1.

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