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Read more about the article IN PHOTOS| Davao workers join protest in Mendiola ahead of SONA
AT THE GATE. Workers from various parts of the country occupy an area of Mendiola in Manila particularly at the front gate of a university that leads towards Malacañang for a Kampuhan or campout to press the Duterte administration to end contractualization and the lifting of martial law in Mindanao. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

IN PHOTOS| Davao workers join protest in Mendiola ahead of SONA

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Read more about the article Bayan: 5,000 protesters to join SONA protest in Davao
ACCUSATION. Bagong Alyansang Makabayan Spokesperson Sheena Duazo slams the military for allegedly perpetrating politically motivated killings in the country in a picket rally held along Roxas Avenue, Davao City on Thursday, April 20. Human rights group Karapatan said they have recorded a total of 24 politically motivated killings since the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte took power. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Bayan: 5,000 protesters to join SONA protest in Davao

Protest organizers estimate?d? ?some 5,000 ?persons to join a ?rally on Monday in time for President Rodrigo Duterte’s second State of the Nation Address.

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Read more about the article GRP cancels backchannel talks due to Arakan NPA attack
Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Secretary Jesus G. Dureza and GRP chief negotiator Silvestre Bello III during the fourth round of talks on April 6, 2017 at the Radisson Blu Palace Hotel in Noordwijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

GRP cancels backchannel talks due to Arakan NPA attack

The fifth round of the formal talks, which was supposed to tackle the comprehensive agreement on social and economic reforms in August is again on the rocks.

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Read more about the article PHL activists meet Duterte ahead of 2nd SONA
In this July 29, 2017 photo, President Duterte meets with Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) Secretary General Renato Reyes Jr. At the Malacañan Palace. (Presidential Photo)

PHL activists meet Duterte ahead of 2nd SONA

It was not the first time that activist leaders of the Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (New Patriotic Alliance) were received by President Rodrigo Duterte in Malacañan, but there was something different during the meeting this time.

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