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Duterte Continues to Defy Western Propaganda

The Philippine government continues to implement massive reforms across the bureaucracy in dizzying pace, while the West is resuming its attacks on the Philippine president. Incidentally, the latter is just taking all of it in stride. Why not?
He has successfully dictated the terms of the battle. Continue reading Duterte Continues to Defy Western Propaganda

6.7 Magnitude Quake Hits Philippines for Choosing Social Justice Over Abusive Mining

The Philippines assumed the leadership in nickel production after Indonesia closed down some of its nickel mines in 2014. However, the nickel miners in the country are up in arms as 23 mines were slapped with closure orders, earlier this month. Continue reading 6.7 Magnitude Quake Hits Philippines for Choosing Social Justice Over Abusive Mining