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Issue No. 23008 | Feb 26, 2023
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Has the Philippines Moved On From Marcos Sr.’s Dictatorship?

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“This is what happens when you bring despots and their scions back to power,” says a Filipino political science professor

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Trending In Disasters & Emergency Response

Rescuers in high-risk volcano search for crashed Philippine plane

Four people, including two Australians, were on board the Cessna 340 aircraft that crashed on Mount Mayon volcano. — February 21, 2023

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More on Cessna Plane Crash in Albay
  • "Very risky" search planned as plane wreckage spotted near active Philippine volcano's crater An aerial search team spotted suspected wreckage of the small plane about 1,150 feet from the crater of Mayon Volcano. — February 20, 2023

    cbsnews.com
  • Search on Philippine volcano confirms 4 died in plane crash MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Searchers who hiked the slopes of a restive Philippine volcano to find the wreckage of a plane that crashed over the weekend confirmed the two Australian energy consultants and two Filipino crew members on board didn't survive, the local mayor said. — February 23, 2023

    apnews.com
  • Bodies of 4 passengers of crashed Cessna plane in Albay retrieved Authorities have retrieved the bodies of the four passengers of the Cessna plane that crashed near Mayon Volcano's crater in Albay a week ago, Camalig Mayor Carlos Baldo confirmed. — February 25, 2023

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In Democracy

People Power Anniversary: Should we care? - Manila Standard

The country celebrates the 37th anniversary of the People Power Revolution on Feb. 25 this year, and the event still remains an important and significant milestone for Philippine society. — February 21, 2023

manilastandard.net

In Education

The Philippines’ Basic Education Crisis

Out of the country’s 327,000-odd school buildings, less than a third are in good condition, according to government figures. — February 22, 2023

thediplomat.com

In Environment

See Photos of the Site in Masungi the BuCor Wants to Build On

Lot 10 of Masungi hosts fragile limestones, endangered species, and plants found nowhere else in the world. — February 21, 2023

esquiremag.ph

In Politics

Philippines: Six years on, arbitrary detention of former Senator Leila de Lima continues

As witness after witness withdraws testimony, the Marcos administration must put an end to her ongoing persecution. — February 23, 2023

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