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Over 111-K overseas Filipinos still expected to return to PH by December — DFA
By: Neil Arwin Mercado – Reporter, INQUIRER.net / October 29, 2020 MANILA, Philippines — More than 111,000 Filipinos abroad are still expected to be repatriated to the Philippines by December this year as nations continue to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Thursday. During the House committee’s online hearing…
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Canada-based groups call for release of Filipino political prisoners amid COVID-19
“This chain of death is precisely the reason which we families of prisoners sought to avert with our petition to release vulnerable prisoners in order to save human life.” By EMILY VITAL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Solidarity groups based in Canada urged President Rodrigo Duterte to release political prisoners amid the worsening outbreak of COVID-19 in…
Ouster plot rumors hound Marcos gov’t a year before midterms
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