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Families of drug war victims bring plea for justice at the ICC

Irma J. Locasia, mother of Salvador J. Locasia, Jr. killed in a police operation on August 31, 2016; Dennise B. David, father of John Jezreel T. David killed in a police operation on January 20, 2017; Maria C. B. Lozano, sister of Crisanto and Juan Carlos B. Lozano both killed in a police operation on May 12, 2017; Mariel F. Sabangan, sister of Bernabe F. Sabangan killed alongside Arnold S. Vitales in a police operation on May 15, 2017; Normita B. Lopez, mother of Djastin B. Lopez killed in a police operation on May, 18, 2017; Purisima B. Dacumos, wife of Danilo G. Dacumos killed in a police operation on August 3, 2017.

Families of drug war victims bring plea for justice at the ICC

The most dangerous president the Philippines has ever seen

The cat is out of the bag. Rodrigo Duterte has given the nation the clearest evidence of his treacherous mind. He has publicly expressed his desire to resign the Presidency because he is exasperated with his own performance, in the face of intractable political, economic, and social problems, after two years in office. He is like a budul-budol or pyramiding operator caught in his own trap.

The most dangerous president the Philippines has ever seen

There was one who didn’t cheer

Not all those who were in the June 3 meeting of the Filipino community with President Duterte in Seoul cheered when he did his DOM act on a Filipina married to a Korean on stage.

There was one who didn’t cheer

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I have a question to those who think that there was nothing wrong in President Duterte kissing Bea Kim, a Filipina married to a Korean during his meeting with the Filipino community in South Korea in Seoul last Sunday: Is it still okay with you if Duterte would do the same to your wife or daughter?

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Is Duterte China’s accomplice in SCS military plans?

Last Sunday, former Solicitor General Florin T. Hilbay tweeted, “12 July 2016 was an interesting day. I, with Justices Carpio & Jardeleza, went to Malacanang to explain to the President the decision in Phils. v. China. I received the decision by email from the tribunal. The President that we briefed was Rodrigo Duterte and his full cabinet.”

Is Duterte China’s accomplice in SCS military plans?

Duterte’s achievements

Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque announced last week that President Duterte’s State of the Nation address on July 23 will follow a new format where he will be talking to the people on matters close to his heart.

Duterte’s  achievements