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Read more about the article Does Rodrigo Duterte deserve the Datu Bago award?
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte explains why he ordered the dismissal of Maia Valdez, an Undersecretary under the office of Cabinet Secretary Leoncio Evasco Jr., in an interview with the media during his visit to the Western Command (WesCom) Headquarters at Camp General Artemio G. Ricarte in Puerto Princesa, Palawan on April 6, 2017. The President also warns he is ready to dismiss more officials if he senses any trace of corruption among them. KARL NORMAN ALONZO/Presidential Photo

Does Rodrigo Duterte deserve the Datu Bago award?

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Does Rodrigo Duterte, former president and long-time mayor of Davao City, deserve this year’s Datu Bago Award? This question was raised after the Datu Bago Awards…

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Read more about the article How long can Quiboloy hide from Senate inquiry?
Photo from Apollo Quiboloy's Facebook page

How long can Quiboloy hide from Senate inquiry?

Apollo Quiboloy, founder of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJOC) and “spiritual adviser” of former President Rodrigo Duterte, remains in hiding as he refuses to appear in a Senate inquiry looking into alleged abuses of his former members.

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Read more about the article Digong urges Cebuanos to support Sara in 2028 in rally
Former president Rodrigo Duterte during a 'prayer pally' against Charter Change in Davao City on January 28, 2024. (Screenshot from Rody Duterte Facebook livestream)

Digong urges Cebuanos to support Sara in 2028 in rally

Former President Rodrigo Duterte, who was the last speaker just like in the rally in Davao, spoke for over an hour and ended with an appeal to support his daughter and Vice President Sara Duterte in 2028.

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Read more about the article Brgy officials tag PBA party-list staff of “deception” in Cha-cha initiative
Senate's Committee on Electoral Reforms and People’s Participation, chaired by Senator Imee Marcos, presided over the probe on the reported involvement of politicians in the signature campaign for people's initiative. (Photo by Senate of the Philippines)

Brgy officials tag PBA party-list staff of “deception” in Cha-cha initiative

Barangay officials in Davao City testified in a Senate inquiry here on Friday, February 2, that workers of the Davao-based Puwersa ng Bayaning Arleta (PBA) conducted the signature campaign for charter change through deceptive means such as promising cash-aid.

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