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Harrassing Julie won’t kill the truth

The harassment that journalist Julie Alipala of the Philippine Daily Inquirer is being subjected to because her story of the killing of seven persons in Patikul Sulu contradicts the military version underscores once again the higher risks that reporters in the provinces face compared to those in Metro Manila.

Harrassing Julie won’t kill the truth

Abu Sayyaf fails to dampen Boholanos’ fiesta spirit

CALAPE, Bohol- The Gothic-style church has been repaired and repainted in time for this town’s fiesta. At the provincial capital, Tagbilaran, the celebration started before the May 1 feast day with a 12-day novena priming up the community for the annual festivities in honor of its patron saint, St.Joseph, the worker.

Abu Sayyaf fails to dampen Boholanos’ fiesta spirit

Is that so? Duterte on a ‘not-so-all-out’ war against Abu Sayyaf

TO PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte, they’re thugs to be stamped out. Or so he sometimes says. “There is no redeeming factor or reason for me to sit down and talk with criminals. Pareho lang rin ‘yan sa droga.” Duterte described the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) this way, during the mass oath- taking of his appointees in Malacanang,

Is that so? Duterte on a ‘not-so-all-out’ war against Abu Sayyaf