The Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap (Kadamay), a militant urban group, prodded Presidential candidate Senator Grace Poe to avoid the path pursued by President Benigno Aquino III, to win the Filipinos’ votes on May elections.
The New People’s Army set up a checkpoint in an unpopulated part of the national highway in Agusan del Sur at the start of the campaign period for national candidates, in a move meant to warn politicians who are entering the areas where the revolutionary groups operate to abide by their policies.
Presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte assured media workers that decriminalization of libel will be one of his priorities when he wins the highest executive position in this country.
As part of his vow to end the slow grind of justice to the media killings in the country, the camp of presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte mulls over mounting courts exclusive for hearing cases related to killings of journalists.
A former president of Ateneo de Davao University has expressed support for Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte's candidacy for the country's highest executive position.