Official Statement of the City Government of Tagum on the Declaration of Martial Law in Mindanao The City Government of Tagum, along with the Tagum for Peace Movement and Hugpong Tagumenyos, condemn in strongest terms possible the assault by lawless elements in the Islamic City of Marawi. The peace-loving people of Marawi certainly does not deserve this act of … [Read more...] about Tagum City statement on Martial Law Declaration in Mindanao
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Of Martial Law Declaration in Mindanao
STATEMENT OF THE DAVAO CITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY, INC. (DCCCII) RE. THE MARTIAL LAW DECLARATION IN MINDANAO: Initially, this may lead to short-term setbacks as investors may be wary of the implications of a state of martial law but as a community, this should be looked upon as a short-term sacrifice that will ensure our long-term progress. Better we pave the way … [Read more...] about Of Martial Law Declaration in Mindanao
Philippines? Duterte? Your President is doing good, war on drugs!
DAVAO CITY-- I just came home from a 10-day tourism program sponsored by the provincial government of Xinjiang China. China was the fourth country I visited in five months. In every foreign trip I had, I came home with a happy heart and with a deep sense of pride- I am a Filipino, the President is from my city and is doing good for my country. I might be … [Read more...] about Philippines? Duterte? Your President is doing good, war on drugs!
Will Duterte take the UP honorary doctorate degree?
DAVAO CITY, Philippines - The University of the Philippines (UP) has offered President Rodrigo Duterte with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. But will Duterte take the offer? In the past Duterte never accepted any accolade since he was mayor. The members of the university’s Board of Regents (BOR) Tuesday revealed and now less than Commission on Higher Education chair … [Read more...] about Will Duterte take the UP honorary doctorate degree?
LETTERS FROM DAVAO: Leni, how could you?
I don’t know what got into the brains of VP Leni Robredo. She is missing a lot of opportunities to prove she can lead. Given an important Housing portfolio that would have endeared her to the mass base, she squandered her time and opportunity by traveling in the US and cavort with a cabal of anti-Duterte mafia instead. She must have thought that nobody would know this at … [Read more...] about LETTERS FROM DAVAO: Leni, how could you?
