The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines advised President Rodrigo Duterte “to step back across the line” after he publicly threatened to close media network?s? and to go after the Philippine Daily I?nquirer which he perceived to be critical to his administration.
A militant lawmaker on Friday urged the Duterte administration to implement a pay hike as it also called for the regularization of workers across the country days before the observance of Labor Day on May 1.
A labor rights organization on Friday said that 14 workers were killed in what it described as a “politically motivated” killings and labor harassments continued under the Duterte administration.
President Rodrigo Duterte urged on Friday to scrap the three-year old Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) and to declare Lapu-Lapu a national hero.
DAVAO CITY, Philippines—The Philippines and Brunei Darussalam signed two agreements during the state visit of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah in Manila which aimed to promote cultural…