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Read more about the article Duterte vs Marcos (Part 2: How BBM’s playbook evades history and facts)
SLAP AGAINST CHACHA. With her hand painted red, a protester symbolically slaps the face of President Bongbong Marcos Jr on a tarpaulin during a rally commemorating the 114th International Women’s Day at Freedom Park, Roxas Avenue, where various groups protest the Marcos’ push for charter change. (Kath Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Duterte vs Marcos (Part 2: How BBM’s playbook evades history and facts)

Marcos Jr. paints an economic landscape of potentials in the SONA; jobs are now slowly being created and prices are being controlled. But the issues such as low wages, poverty alleviation, developing industry and agriculture remain blank.

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Read more about the article ‘Failing grade’ for Marcos Jr. given by Davao activists
Photo by Kath Cortez/davaotoday.com

‘Failing grade’ for Marcos Jr. given by Davao activists

Gathering at Freedom Park in Roxas Avenue, around 50 members of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan, Kilusang Mayo Uno, Anakbayan, Gabriela, and various progressive groups raised issues such as the need for increased living wages, upholding democratic rights, and other issues.

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Read more about the article FULL TEXT | President Marcos’ 2024 State of the Nation Address
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers his 3rd State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the House of Representatives, Batasang Pambansa Complex in Quezon City on July 22, 2024. (Photo courtesy of PCO)

FULL TEXT | President Marcos’ 2024 State of the Nation Address

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers his 3rd State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the House of Representatives, Batasang Pambansa Complex in Quezon City on July 22, 2024.

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