Bacolod bishop unhappy over Duterte’s death penalty plan

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 09:19:45 +0000

BACOLOD CITY –– Bacolod Bishop Patricio Buzon on Monday expressed dismay over President Duterte’s call to bring back the death penalty.

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Sona street protests saw ‘explosion of protest art’ — Bayan 

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 06:19:21 +0000

The street demonstrations held on Monday in protest of President Rodrigo Duterte’s fourth Sona was an “explosion of protest art,”

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Duterte willing to be jailed for EJKs if there’s ‘unlimited’ conjugal visits

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 13:47:25 +0000

President Duterte won’t mind being jailed over the alleged extrajudicial killings in the Philippines, but on certain conditions.

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Duterte critics ask China: Get out of PH

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 13:30:17 +0000

Duterte critics ask China: Get out of PH

MANILA, Philippines – There are issues that militant groups have repeatedly raised every State of the Nation Address (Sona), regardless of who the country’s president is — from accusations of United States-sponsored imperialism, woeful labor conditions, and human rights abuses. These issues were still brought up as President Rodrigo Duterte was making his fourth Sona […]

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Activists doubt surveys on Duterte’s high satisfaction, trust ratings

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:59:37 +0000

Activists doubt surveys on Duterte’s high satisfaction, trust ratings

Human rights advocates do not buy the results of the latest public satisfaction and trust ratings survey on President Rodrigo Duterte.

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People’s Sona to tackle things Duterte failed to do

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 15:53:33 +0000

The United People’s State of the Nation Address (Sona) will discuss issues that President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration has supposedly failed to address, the Makabayan bloc said on Tuesday.

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Joyce Bernal returns to direct Sona 2019 — RTVM exec

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 07:56:47 +0000

Romantic comedy director Joyce Bernal will be back to direct the 2019 State of the Nation Address (Sona), a Radio Television Malacañang

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Albayalde: PNP committed to safeguarding food security, consumer rights

Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Director General Oscar Albayalde assured the public that the police consider the issue on food security as important as the administration’s war on illegal drugs.

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Senators give varying views on Duterte’s Sona

Senators give varying views on Duterte’s Sona

Senators Antonio Trillanes and Win Gatchalian gave different opinions of President Rodrigo Duterte’s third State of the Nation Address (Sona), with Trillanes criticizing it and Gatchalian calling it the “most balanced” so far.

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Duterte administration detrimental to Filipinos, says leftist group

After hearing President Rodrigo Duterte’s State of the Nation Address (Sona), progressive group Sanlakas is convinced that the administration is detrimental for Filipinos, especially those in Mindanao and those living in poverty.

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