Duterte’s ‘confidential’ use of public money questioned by Philippine lawmakers
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Duterte’s ‘confidential’ use of public money questioned by Philippine lawmakers

MANILA (UCAN): Philippine opposition lawmakers called alleged controversial public spending by the office of vice…

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Uphold legacy of Benigno Aquino Jr., Filipinos urged
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Uphold legacy of Benigno Aquino Jr., Filipinos urged

MANILA (UCAN): On the anniversary of the assassination of Benigno Aquino Jr., the Philippine opposition…

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In SONA Marcos pledges to refocus on rehabilitation in drug war
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In SONA Marcos pledges to refocus on rehabilitation in drug war

MANILA (AsiaNews): Nearly 13 months after he took office, Philippine president, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.,…

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Philippine labour groups slam stingy wage rise
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Philippine labour groups slam stingy wage rise

MANILA (UCAN): Filipino labour groups slammed the Philippine government for what they called a “meager”…

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Philippine drug war families fear cover-up 
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Philippine drug war families fear cover-up 

MANILA (UCAN): Families of victims of the controversial war on drugs by former Philippine president,…

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