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Read more about the article Anti-Marcos groups upset with SC’s ruling on Marcos burial
NEVER FORGET. Using umbrellas, members of Konsyensya Dabaw movement call on the public not to forget the Martial Law as they renew their call to President Rodrigo Duterte to have the burial of the late strongman, President Ferdinand Marcos, Sr., in Batac, Ilocos Norte. The group held their protest action in front of the Ateneo de Davao University on Sunday, August 21, 2016. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

Anti-Marcos groups upset with SC’s ruling on Marcos burial

Anti-Marcos groups are dismayed at the Supreme Court decision to allow former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. to be buried at the Heroes’ Cemetery.

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Read more about the article Group lights candles for SC’s ‘enlightenment’ on Marcos burial
Konsyensya Dabaw, a group that opposes the burial of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani, lights candles and offer prayers in a ceremony on Monday, Nov. 7 at Centennial Park in San Pedro St. Davao City as the Supreme Court is set to rule on the issue on Nov. 8. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

Group lights candles for SC’s ‘enlightenment’ on Marcos burial

Whether Marcos' remains will be transferred to the Heroes’ Cemetery or not, Konsensya Dabaw vowed to intensify their advocacy campaign on educating the people about Martial Law.

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Read more about the article Undas: When painting tombs becomes a thriving job for children
High school student Marky, repaints a tomb inside the Mintal Public Cemetery on Monday, Oct. 31 as his pastime during semestral break. Marky gets P30 for repainting tombs.

Undas: When painting tombs becomes a thriving job for children

“I do this as a pastime because I have nothing to do at home, so I started going with my friends.”

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