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Read more about the article ‘Wrong on so many levels’: Duterte’s ‘vagina’ remarks earn lashing
President Rodrigo Duterte addresses 217 New People’s Army surrenderers flown in from Eastern Mindanao during a dinner on Wednesday, 7 February 2018. PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

‘Wrong on so many levels’: Duterte’s ‘vagina’ remarks earn lashing

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Various groups lashed out at President Rodrigo Duterte over his recent remark that ordered soldiers to “shoot” female members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in…

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Read more about the article Duterte tells Lumad: I’ll pay you P20k per rebel’s head
President Rodrigo Duterte at Camp Quintin M. Merecido, Catitipan, Buhangin, Davao City. 29 June 2017 (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Duterte tells Lumad: I’ll pay you P20k per rebel’s head

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte did not only reiterated his offer to train ?L?umad? to be members ?of the ?CAFGU (Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit)?;? he told ?them…

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Read more about the article Marcos-era restriction Ok’d in Congress
PROTEST ON MARCOS' CENTENIAL. Protesters outside the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig City on Monday, September 11, burn a streamer to condemn what they perceive as the resemblance of President Duterte and the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos in terms of leadership and governance. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Marcos-era restriction Ok’d in Congress

MANILA, Philippines - The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a Marcos-era law on public assembly, which would require organizers of protest rallies and other public…

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