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LUMAD STUDENT. Families and friends of slain Lumad student Obillo Bay-ao gather at the United Church of Christ in the Philippines Haran compound in Davao City on Saturday, September 9. Bay-ao, 19, was allegedly killed by members of paramilitary group in Talaingod, Davao del Norte on September 5. (Mara Genotiva/davaotoday.ccom)

LUMAD STUDENT

Families and friends of slain Lumad student Obillo Bay-ao gather at the United Church of Christ in the Philippines Haran compound in Davao City on Saturday, September 9. (More...) (Mara Genotiva/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article Duterte challenges CPP: ceasefire oath before talks

Duterte challenges CPP: ceasefire oath before talks

The talks between the Philippine government and the Communists is still on a deadlock as President Rodrigo Duterte insisted that negotiations with the revolutionary movement will only resume if the New People's Army (NPA) will declare a ceasefire.

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Read more about the article Duterte ‘might’ ban open-pit mining in PH
President Rodrigo Duterte met with various mining companies in the country at the Heroes Hall of Malacañan Palace on August 3, 2017. (ACE MORANDANTE/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)

Duterte ‘might’ ban open-pit mining in PH

Aware of the destruction brought upon by open-pit mining to the environment, President Rodrigo Duterte is mulling to ban all open pit mining operations in the country.

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