President Rodrigo Duterte said it would take another president to seal a peace accord with the communists.
For seven years, excavating canals and constructing roads are what Jelbin Darantinao has done for a living. But these days his employer has taken him to a role that reminds him of how a war refuses to choose which innocent lives it would take.
Militant lawmakers criticized the action of an army unit in South Cotabato in tagging as “revolutionary school” a tribal school in Sitio Lamnu, Barangay Lam Afus, Banga.
The move of President Rodrigo Duterte to silence the Office of the Ombudsman and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines did not sit well with the National Union of People’s Lawyers, describing such as a sign of the President’s “tyrannical tendencies.”
Several Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in this region expressed dismay after Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) officials failed to meet their demand to release “long overdue” installation orders.
A former member of the Philippine Army was killed in an anti-drug in Compostela Valley Province on Tuesday, October 3.
The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) launched on Monday, October 2, a new operation plan to counter crimes in residential areas and establishments, aiming to empower the community to participate in crime prevention.
After almost a week since his removal from chairmanship and memberships in various committees of the City Council, Councilor Nilo Abellera, Jr. said he holds no grudges against his colleagues.
Some 50 families displaced in Marawi City received certificates of ownership of 8×8 meters “bahay kubo” (nipa huts) constructed inside a 1.2-hectare compound in Bito Buadi Itowa here Monday, October 2.
Councilor Danilo Dayanghirang is pushing for simple majority, instead of three-fourths majority vote requirement in amending the city’s zoning ordinance.
