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Trump is simply misunderstood -- Duterte

President Rodrigo Duterte has declared his steadfast support for United States president Donald Trump, believing he is a “good” leader advancing the interests of the public.

NFA rice shortage felt in Eastern Visayas

TACLOBAN CITY - For the past two weeks, retailers have been complaining of the lack of supply of rice from the National Food Authority (NFA) in various public markets in this city and in some places in Eastern Visayas.

11,000 names figure in validated drug watch list

The names of 11,000 target drug personalities have found their way in the newly validated drug watch list of the Philippine National Police (PNP).

Filipinos don't need a dictator -- opposition solons

Opposition senators on Friday balked at President Rodrigo Duterte’s defense of his leadership style saying his “dictatorial style” of governance has no place in a democratic country like the Philippines.

Public hospitals must provide free service to Dengvaxia child vaccinees

Public hospitals are obligated to provide free service to children who have received the anti-dengue shots amid public concern over the controversial vaccine.