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Duterte says daughter Sara now taking lead on family’s political decisions

February 25, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte said his daughter Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is now taking the control of the family’s political decisions. This isddespite having two sons – former Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte, the eldest and is running for

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Military assures safety of people celebrating Edsa People Power Revolution

February 25, 2019

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) assures the safety of people joining celebration of the 33rd Edsa People Power Revolution Anniversary. “The Armed Forces of the Philippines is one with the people in commemorating the 33rd EDSA People Power Revolution

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Alleged drug suspect killed in Camarines Norte buy-bust

February 25, 2019

An alleged  drug suspect was killed during a buy-bust operation in Camarines Norte Sunday morning.  Chief Inspector Maria Luisa Calubaquib, Bicol region police spokesperson, said the slain suspect was identified as Ferdinand Udtohan, 34, and a resident of Purok 7 Barangay

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Palace on Sara presidency assurance of Duterte’s non-arrest by ICC: Court has no jurisdiction

February 25, 2019

Malacanang has reiterated that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has no jurisdiction over President Rodrigo Duterte or any Filipino. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo issued the statement late Sunday night after columnist Ellen Tordesillas came out with a column on February

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Duterte says People Power Revolution restored Filipinos’ right to vote

February 25, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte acknowledged on Monday how the 1986 People People Revolution had restored the Filipinos’ right to suffrage. In his message for the 33rd People Power Revolution, Duterte recalled how the Filipinos showed to the world that history can

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Around 1,500 attend 33rd anniversary of Edsa People Power Revolution

February 25, 2019

Around 1,500 joined in the commemoration of the 33rd Anniversary of the 1986 Edsa People Power Revolution in Quezon City. The event started with wreath laying at the monument at Edsa corner White Plains around 8am led by Education Undersecretary

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EXCLUSIVE: N. Korea fails to get information on Tokyo Olympics

February 25, 2019

Tokyo–North Korea’s Olympic committee has been unable to receive information needed for the country’s participation in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games due to a network connection problem, it was learned Sunday. The North Korean committee is supposed to get necessary

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Duterte on illegal Chinese workers: Let them work here

February 24, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday said the Chinese nationals should be allowed work in the country. “Those Chinese (living) here let them work. Let them,” Duterte said during his speech at the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan or PDP-Laban campaign

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