DILG: Over P35M worth of drugs confiscated from Oct. 3 to 9
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) confiscated more than P35 million worth of marijuana and shabu in drug ...
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PRO3 arrests 112 in weeklong anti-drug operations
The Police Regional Office 3, under the leadership of Regional Director Brig. Gen. Valeriano de Leon, has arrested 112 drug ...
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Lao’s world (Part 2)
"Expect more revelations in the days and months leading to the elections." In last Wednesday's column, we traced ...
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Duterte’s Davao mafia
"The fiesta can only go on for so long." It is now abundantly clear: Rodrigo Roa Duterte has ...
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DAR to distribute 232k hectares
Around 232,000 hectares of arable, state-owned lands will be distributed to farmer-beneficiaries around the country after the issuance of President ...
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Duterte’s seven biggest achievements
"Here are what stand out." Among Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s major achievements, seven stand out. On these achievements alone, he ...
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Criminals or oppressed people?
"We have an unjust system shaped by many factors." By Louise Coleen Magahis During his last State of the ...
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The beginning of the end
"Nobody was prepared for a crisis of this magnitude." The final State of the Nation Address of President Rodrigo ...
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The last Sona
"My best wishes." Today, July 26, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte will deliver his last State of the Nation Address. ...
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Duterte’s game plan
"He will not go gentle into that good night." Rodrigo Roa Duterte will not go gentle into that good ...
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