(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte paid tribute on Thursday, Dec. 5, to the policeman who used his body to shield students from a grenade that had been hurled by an assailant in Misamis Oriental on Nov. 28. The President posthumously awarded Police Master Sergeant Jason Magno with an Order of Lapu-Lapu Magalong Medal and the Philippine National Police Medal of Valor, while his family received financial assistance. Also recognized was Master Sergeant Alice Balido, who responded […]
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Palace condoles with kin of those killed in Batanes quakes
(Eagle News)–The Palace on Sunday, July 28, condoled with the kin of those killed in the Batanes earthquakes on Saturday, July 27. “We send our sincerest prayers for the fast and speedy recovery of those who were injured,” the Palace added in a brief statement. At least eight people were killed and at least 60 were hurt after the series of earthquakes in the province. The highest magnitude of the earthquakes was 5.9. President Rodrigo […]
Duterte to visit quake-hit Batanes on Sunday, July 28
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte will visit quake-hit Batanes on Sunday, July 28. The Palace did not, however, provide more details about the President’s visit. Batanes was hit by successive quakes starting Friday, July 26, killing at least eight people and injuring several others. The quakes took place as the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority held a metrowide earthquake drill in preparation for what experts said was the Big One.
President Duterte visits wake of wife of former CDO mayor
(Eagle News)—President Rodrigo Duterte visited on Tuesday night the wake of the wife of former Cagayan de Oro mayor Reuben Canoy. Canoy, a member of the Consultative Commission that drafted the proposed federal charter, was seen speaking to the President in this picture released by former Special Assistant to the President Bong Go. Solona Canoy passed away on Feb. 3.
LOOK: President Duterte breaks down in tears during his visit to kin of Davao mall fire victims





