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Read more about the article Activists gear up for Donald Trump’s visit in PH
TRUMP & DUTERTE – Lumad and Moro delegates of the Lakbayan of National Minorities burn an effigy that represented US President Donald Trump and Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in a rally near the US Embassy in Manila on Friday, September 15. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Activists gear up for Donald Trump’s visit in PH

Activists vowed to greet United States President Donald Trump with a series of protest actions once he arrive in the Philippines for the East Asia Summit on November 10.

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Read more about the article Davao’s Archbishop Valles on anti-drug war: Police should be inspired, not condemned
Catholic Bishop's Conference of the Philippines (CBPC) President and Davao City Archbishop Romulo Valles (File photo/davaotoday.com)

Davao’s Archbishop Valles on anti-drug war: Police should be inspired, not condemned

Davao City Archbishop Romulo Valles said the government police should not only be condemned in carrying out the government’s anti-drug war but the public should “inspire” them to do their job according to the rule of law.

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Read more about the article Gabriela blames ‘Dutertenomics’ for PH women’s low earning
Photo courtesy of Gabriela Women's Party Rep. Emmi De Jesus

Gabriela blames ‘Dutertenomics’ for PH women’s low earning

The Philippines slipped from 7th to 10th place on the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender Gap index 2017 was to be blamed on government’s economic policies with Filipino women earning less compared to men by large amount, a women’s group said Friday, November 3.

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Read more about the article CPP, NDF reject localized peace talks, says Duterte is ‘wasting time’
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CPP, NDF reject localized peace talks, says Duterte is ‘wasting time’

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) said efforts to conduct localized peace talks are bound to fail.

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