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Vice President Leni Robredo condemned the bombing in Davao City on Friday evening and urged everyone to come together and fight terrorism. In a statement released via her official Twitter account, Robredo sends her thoughts and prayers to the families of the victims in the attack at the night market in Roxas Avenue in Davao […] More
Many social media users drew comparison between the recent Davao night market bombing and the bombing tactics used in the ABS-CBN teleserye “Ang Probinsyano.” However, some were outright putting the blame on the network and the show for supposedly giving the terror groups an idea to bomb Davao to divert the government’s attention from its […] More
The Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) has come forward to claim responsibility for bombing the night market in Davao City, killing 14 people and wounding 67 others, on Friday evening. According to radio station dzMM, the ASG spokesperson Abu Rami owned up the blast at the Roxas Night Market. Rami described the bombing as a “call […] More
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte urges the city “not to be terrorized” by the bombing of the city’s popular night market on Friday evening. “We will not be terrorized by this heinous crime and I call on all Dabawenyos to unite and let us help each other rise from this senseless incident,” Duterte said in […] More
President Rodrigo Duterte declared the entire Philippines under a “state of lawlessness on Saturday morning following a night market bombing in Davao City that killed at least 14 people and injured 67 others. Duterte, visiting the blast site at a night market in Roxas Avenue, told the media that his declaration means that soldiers and […] More
A bomb exploded at a busy night market in Davao City at 10:20 pm on Friday, killing at least 14 people and hurting 67 others, according to the latest report from police and local officials. In a statement posted on the city’s official Facebook page, Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte said that 10 victims […] More
Is the Department of Justice planning to use the bank receipts for deposits amounting to P24 million to link Senator Leila de Lima to drugs? Those receipts cannot be considered as evidence, according to netizen Emil Lunasco. The Philippine Star published a copy of the bank transactions amounting to P24 million allegedly deposited into the […] More
Is Senator Leila de Lima planning on going out of the country? This is what a Duterte Facebook fan page claimed to be de Lima’s plan, as revealed by President Rodrigo Duterte. It also urged its followers to share the article to let other people know of the senator’s plan, which the followers did as […] More
President Rodrigo Duterte denied involvement in the release of Senator Leila de Lima’s alleged scandalous video with her driver-lover, considering the move below the belt. “Pero hindi yan akin. Masyadong below the belt na ‘yan,” Duterte said. Speaking in front of the members of the Jesus the Anointed One Church in Davao City on August […] More
Department of Justice staff Edna “Bogs” Obuyes confessed that her affidavit denying that Senator Leila de Lima received millions was later turned into an affidavit pinning the senator down. In a Facebook post on Thursday, September 1, she said that Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre called for her to come to his office. She thought at […] More
During President Rodrigo Duterte’s first month as the President of the Philippines, government revenue went down in July compared to the same period a year earlier due to slower non-tax revenue and more public spending. “The total revenues for July declined 5 percent year-on-year owing to reduced non-tax income from the operations of the Bureau […] More
News articles about the release of P4.7 billion for Armed Forces of the Philippines’ retirees and the widows of the soldiers came out, President Rodrigo Duterte’s supporters were quick to rain praises on him. One Duterte fan page on Facebook expressed just how much they admire the President. Another Duterte fan page asked why the […] More
