Gov’t peace panel wary of ‘NPA attacks’, NDFP says unilateral ceasefire still in place

The chief negotiator of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines said as of Tuesday, the interim unilateral ceasefire of the New People’s Army is still in place.

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Cable wires along Ilustre Street curl up toward Duterte Street in Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Davao telcos, power utility lines told: comply underground cabling plan

Local telecommunication companies and power utility lines here are urged to comply with the city’s underground cabling plan after the Davao City Council on Tuesday passed on third and final reading a new ordinance that will cover the next phase of implementation for this year’s underground cabling plan.

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HRW wants UN to conduct int’l probe amid halt of PHL’s war on drugs

A New York-based human rights organization said Tuesday that the United Nations should conduct an international investigation that would look into the killings in the Philippines amid announcement by the government to suspend its anti-illegal drug campaign.

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