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Duterte, CBCP head to have dialogue: Roque

June 30, 2018

Despite his recent tirades against God and the Catholic Church, President Rodrigo Duterte is set to have a  dialogue with the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president, Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles. This was announced by Presidential Spokesperson Harry

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Sison: No more peace talks, better to oust Duterte; Fine with me: Duterte

June 29, 2018

Communist rebels could no longer continue the peace talks with the current Philippine government as it would be “productive” for them to instead join in the move to oust President Rodrigo Duterte, Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Maria

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Duterte on attack to Church: I shut up for now

June 28, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday he would shut up from attacking the Church for now as he has only “shaken the tree.” In a speech in Bohol before a gathering of vice mayors nationwide, Duterte, quoting a passage of

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AFP chief vows justice for cops killed in Samar misencounter

June 27, 2018

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Carlito Galvez vowed justice for the policemen killed in an alleged misencounter in Samar province as he visited their wake on Wednesday. Galvez said the AFP may relieve military commanders of

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Duterte feels “useless” due to perceived high crime rate

June 27, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte has lamented that he felt useless with the perceived high crime rate in the country despite his administration’s intensified campaign against criminality and illegal drugs. In a speech during the mass oath-taking of the newly-elected village captains

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Duterte on cops, Army misencounter: No one wants it

June 26, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday nobody wanted the “misencounter” between the military and police to happen. Duterte, in a speech in Zamboanga del Sur, said he will go to Samar where the misencounter occurred on Monday, resulting in the death of six

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Duterte orders cops to “arrest” minors loitering the streets

June 26, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the Philippine National Police to “arrest” the minors who have been loitering on the streets. “Below 18, you arrest the teenagers there around loitering because we have to protect our children,” Duterte said in a

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Duterte says prostitutes not arrested in Davao City

June 26, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte has said he allowed prostitution in Davao City when he was still its mayor. In a speech in Cagayan de Oro City during the oath-taking of newly-elected barangay captains in Region X on Monday, Duterte said no prostitutes

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