Members of the indigenous group KATRIBU staged a protest rally on Friday in front of the Department of National Defense in Manila in the wake of escalated attacks against the farmers and IP communities across the country.
Economic and political cooperation, and the situation of the Overseas Filipino workers are among the issues that Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will discuss with the leaders of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Qatar during his week-long state visit next week.
The fourth round of peace talks ended on a positive note to pursue free land distribution, amid snags admitted by both the negotiating panels of the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines.
The City Librarian here announced that a P6-million proposal to purchase a new mobile library was already submitted to the office of the City Mayor.
Senator Antonio Trillanes IV denied on Thursday the allegation that he offered P1 million to a witness for her to execute a sworn affidavit and testify at the senate and at the International Criminal Court.