Two weeks after saying sorry to his supporters because he is not running for the presidency in 2016, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte appeared in another press gathering Monday night to reiterate his refusal to run as president.
About 300 activists rallied from Malagamot intersection and picketed in front of the Eastern Mindanao Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines for the 43rd commemoration of Martial Law on Monday.
Five soldiers of the Army’s 8th Infantry Battalion were injured after an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded in Barangay Pagan, Kitaotao, Bukidnon Sunday morning.
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte said he will not be attending the ‘million people’s march’, a rally to be mounted by his supporters in Manila on September 26.
Mayor Lorenzo Gawilan, Jr. said he did not approve of a village captain’s move to close the operations of a community school here for indigenous people pupils.
The Land Transportation Office XI said its total revenue collection has doubled for a one year period since August of last year at P526 million.
A group of child-rights advocates lamented the government’s inaction over educational institutions “villified” as New People’s Army schools.
Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte dispelled the news that he has throat cancer.
Various groups expressed discontent on President Benigno Aquino’s reaction on the recent killings in indigenous people’s communities in Mindanao.
Formal charges were filed against identified perpetrators of the killing of a school director, and two Lumad leaders in Lianga town, Surigao del Sur.
