‘Bahay sa Pagbabago’: City to construct ?5,000 housing units for urban poor residents

The city government will construct ?5,000 ?more ?housing units ?in two relocation areas here to keep urban poor ?dwellers living along the riverbanks? and government road?s ?safety far from danger zones.

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Makabayan bloc urges public: join protests vs. ‘anti-poor’ death penalty bill

The Makabayan bloc in Congress urged the public to oppose and join the protest actions against the death penalty bill after the group decried the railroading of what it described as “anti-poor” bill when it was hastily approved on second reading last Wednesday night.

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Read more about the article Lascañas?:? Duterte?’s son? ‘took care’ of person involved in illegal drugs
Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte presid?es? over the 18th ?City C?ouncil session for the first time on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Lascañas?:? Duterte?’s son? ‘took care’ of person involved in illegal drugs

A retired police officer and self-confessed hit man of the alleged Davao Death Squad tagged the Presidential son and Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte in “protecting” a suspected man involved in drugs.

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Church group ?hits Duterte’s  planned revival of ‘war on drugs’

A church-based group on Friday condemned the planned resurgence of the government’s bloody “war on drugs” after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced that police drug operatives would continue his anti-illegal drug campaign.

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President Rodrigo Duterte (Presidential Photo)

Duterte to HRW, Catholic church: Killings will go on until last drug addict is dead

President Rodrigo Duterte declared on Thursday that the killings related to his administration's drug war will continue, until the last drug lord and pusher is dead or behind bars.

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