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President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his speech during the 102nd Annual Communication of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of the Free and Accepted Mason in the Philippines at the SMX Convention Center in Davao City on April 26, 2018. (Malacañang photo)

Anti-tambay ops, a prelude to nationwide martial law?

Following the mass arrest of over 5,000 vagrants by the Metro Manila police district, palace officials assured the public that the anti-tambay order of President Rodrigo Duterte is not a prelude to the declaration of martial nationwide.

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Read more about the article High Court stops PCGG from recovering P51 billion from Marcos family
Supreme Court of the Philippines (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/Mike Gonzalez)

High Court stops PCGG from recovering P51 billion from Marcos family

The Supreme Court (SC) prevented the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) from recovering P51-billion worth of behest loans that the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos allegedly granted to his cronies.

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Read more about the article Davao City Council hears proposed ordinance on safety of those working with high voltage lines
A worker fixes tangled cable wires along Ecoland Street in front of the Hall of Justice in Davao City.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday,com)

Davao City Council hears proposed ordinance on safety of those working with high voltage lines

The Committee on Public Safety has been hearing an ordinance for the safety of those who are working with high-voltage electrical lines. It’s now on first reading.

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