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ACT Teachers Representatives Antonio Tinio and France Castro (Contributed photo)

Teacher Protection Act hurdles House committee level

MANILA, Philippines - The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Culture has approved a bill that seeks to institutionalize the protection of "overworked and underpaid" public school teachers…

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Read more about the article Sison says AFP claim of thousands of surrenderees ‘ridiculous’
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Sison says AFP claim of thousands of surrenderees ‘ridiculous’

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) Chief Political Consultant Jose Maria Sison said on Monday, that the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte “looks ridiculous” by staging fake surrenders of New People’s Army (NPA) fighters and their supporters.

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Read more about the article IPs, national minorities oppose Duterte’s Cha-cha
Moro and indigenous people from Mindanao led by the Sandugo Movement of Moro and Indigenous Peoples for Self Determination staged a protest in front of the House of Representatives on Monday, March 5, to denounce the proposed Charter change (Cha-cha) of the current administration. (Photo courtesy of Sandugo)

IPs, national minorities oppose Duterte’s Cha-cha

MANILA, Philippines - The Sandugo Movement of Moro and Indigenous Peoples for Self Determination staged a protest in front of the House of Representatives on Monday to denounce the proposed…

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Read more about the article ‘Wise and sober’: Sison on Leni’s call to resume peace talks
LENI SPEAKS. Vice President Leni Robredo speaks at the Pamulaan Center for Indigenous People's Education inside the University of Southeastern Philippines Mintal Campus in Davao City, where she attended the opening of the National Indigenous People's Education Festival as guest speaker. Robredo talked about her program "Angat Buhay" which aims to uplift the lives of Filipinos, especially the indigenous on Monday, May 15. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

‘Wise and sober’: Sison on Leni’s call to resume peace talks

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founding chairman Jose Maria Sison on Friday, called Vice President Leni Robredo "wise and sober" as she calls for the…

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