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Read more about the article ‘Fake news’: Bukidnon official says school burned due to short circuit
This photograph of a burnt school building in Concepcion National High School circulated on Facebook. (Photo grabbed from Facebook page of Katropa DWDD)

‘Fake news’: Bukidnon official says school burned due to short circuit

The head of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office of Valencia City in Bukidnon clarified Thursday that the school allegedly burned by the New People’s Army turned out to be caused a faulty electrical wiring.

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Read more about the article NPA at 48: Red youth groups hold lighting rally in Davao
CALL. A protester wearing the ?picture of slain New People's Army Commander Leoncio "Ka Parago" Pitao carries a placard urging President Rodrigo Duterte to "lay the foundation of Socialism" on Wednesday morning (March 29) along Elpidio Qurino Avenue in Davao City. The protesters staged a lightning rally in celebration of the NPA's 48th anniversary and urged Dabawenyos to join the armed group. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

NPA at 48: Red youth groups hold lighting rally in Davao

Members of revolutionary youth organizations staged a lightning rally along the intersection of Elpidio Quirino Avenue and Magallanes Street here to mark the 48th founding anniversary of the New People's Army, the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines.

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Read more about the article House Speaker Alvarez files graft charges vs Floirendo
NEXT HOUSE SPEAKER. Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez says? ?he is ?positive ?o?f being the next House speaker. Alvarez met with current House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte in Davao City on Tuesday. He said more than 200 representatives are part of the coalition which forms a “super majority” in the House of the Representative.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

House Speaker Alvarez files graft charges vs Floirendo

A rift is heating up between close allies of President Rodrigo Duterte as House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez filed graft charges against Davao del Norte 2nddistrict rep. Antonio R. Floirendo, Jr.

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Read more about the article CPP cites gains, elects young leaders in its 2nd Congress
REVOLUTIONARIES. Members of revolutionary groups under the National Democratic Front of the Philippines wore masks of the late New People's Army commander in Davao City, Ka Parago to during a lightning rally along Crossing Elpidio Quirino Street, Davao City on Wednesday, March 29. The protest marked the 48th founding anniversary of the NPA, the Communist Party of the Philippines's armed wing. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

CPP cites gains, elects young leaders in its 2nd Congress

The Communist Party of the Philippines said that it elected young leaders and amended its programs and constitutions during its second congress held on Oct.14 to Nov. 7, last year.

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