Read more about the article PHL’s Catholic Church brings P10-M humanitarian response to Marawi evacuees
Two-year old boy, Abdulrahman is among the more than 200,000 internally displaced persons affected by the conflict in Marawi City. His family evacuated in the municipal hall of Saguiaran town in Lanao del Sur province. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

PHL’s Catholic Church brings P10-M humanitarian response to Marawi evacuees

The Philippines Catholic Church is rolling out a a P10-million humanitarian response to the families affected by the ongoing crisis in Marawi.

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Read more about the article Kitty Duterte reads to kids on National Children’s Book Reading Day
Elementary pupils eagerly listen as Presidential daughter, Veronica “Kitty” Duterte reads them a book during SM City Davao’s celebration of the National Children’s Book Reading Day on Tuesday, July 18 at the SM Annex Events Center. Kitty, who was one of the storytellers of the event, said she enjoys reading books since she was young and stressed the importance of reading to the students. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Kitty Duterte reads to kids on National Children’s Book Reading Day

Presidential daughter Veronica "Kitty" Duterte was one of the book readers to elementary students during the National Children's Book Day held here Tuesday, July 18.

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BOOK LOVER. Elementary pupils eagerly listen as Presidential daughter, Veronica “Kitty” Duterte reads them a book during SM City Davao’s celebration of the National Children’s Book Reading Day on Tuesday, July 18 at the SM Annex Events Center. Kitty, who was one of the storytellers of the event, said she enjoys reading books since she was young and stressed the importance of reading to the students. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

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Elementary pupils eagerly listen as Presidential daughter, Veronica “Kitty” Duterte reads them a book during SM City Davao’s celebration of the National Children’s Book Reading Day on Tuesday, July 18 at the SM Annex Events Center. (More...) (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article Opposition mounts as Duterte wants Congress in special session to extend martial law
LIFT MARTIAL LAW. Progressive groups in Davao City appeal to President Rodrigo Duterte to lift Martial Law in Mindanao because of the rise of human rights violations. Activists protested in front of the office of the Commission of Human Rights XI on Friday, June 23, a month after Duterte declared Martial Law. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Opposition mounts as Duterte wants Congress in special session to extend martial law

Various groups have expressed opposition to the plan of President Rodrigo Duterte to extend the imposition of martial law and the suspension of the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus in Mindanao.

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