An extravagant campaign promise unfulfilled
Weak candidates are disposed to make extravagant promises in order to get the voters’ attention, and the weaker the candidate, ...
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Duterte’s biggest challenge
It has been a year since Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte became President. He won the race on the promise ...
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Duterte berates govt over Abaya
THE camp of presidential candidate and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte chided the Aquino administration for allowing incompetent officials run ...
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