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20180711-36908161_1768839623202088_212384968851062784_o 20180711-36908161_1768839623202088_212384968851062784_o 20180711-36939205_1768839196535464_6170177230346387456_o 20180711-36939205_1768839196535464_6170177230346387456_o 20180711-36980750_1768839083202142_1228721552757882880_o 20180711-36980750_1768839083202142_1228721552757882880_o 20180711-36991254_1768838989868818_669714259055214592_o 20180711-36991254_1768838989868818_669714259055214592_o Photos by Kathy Yamzon With high hopes, hundreds of terminated workers of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) from its outsourced agencies including SPi CRM, Curo Technika and MG Exeo, trooped to the head office of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Manila to urge…
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4 spooky Filipino Folktales that will send a chill down your spine
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Duterte delays speech to avoid announcing signing of anti-terrorism bill into law, sending more people to the June 12 protest
Just line in past weeks, the people are expecting President Rodrigo Duterte to make the address the nation on Thursday night, which happens to be June 11, on the eve of the nation’s commemoration of independence day. Or maybe his pre-recorded speech will be broadcast the following morning. But this is not on the schedule,…