VACC hits out at drug killings
THE Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption on Monday expressed concern over the killings of innocent people in the Duterte administration’s ...
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Digong vows revenge against plotters
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday warned that he’s ready to fight back and give people plotting his ouster a bloody ...
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US envoy at receiving end of Rody’s rants
THE United States’ new ambassador to Manila, Sung Kim, got a taste of President Rodrigo Duterte’s acerbic tongue as he ...
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Caritas protests drug war killings
THE Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines’ social action arm joined a “silent protest” against extrajudicial killings in the country ...
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EJK report branded as whitewash
CRYING whitewash, Senator Leila de Lima filed a 150-page dissenting report with 250 pages of annexes to counter the findings ...
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Duterte warns opposition
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday warned that he would soon get even with his critics as Vice President Leni Robredo ...
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Pacquiao defends drug war
TOKYO—The Philippines’ drug problem is “beyond imagination,” boxing legend Manny Pacquiao said on Saturday in Tokyo, defending his hard-liner president’s ...
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Leila’s lover was her driver
SENATOR Leila de Lima on Monday night finally confirmed she had an affair with her former bodyguard and driver, but ...
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