Malacañang mourns demise of former DENR chief Gina Lopez

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 23:13:19 +0000

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MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Monday mourned the death of former environment secretary Regina “Gina” Lopez, described as one of the most “passionate” Cabinet members of President Rodrigo Duterte. “News has reached the Office of the President that former Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources Regina Paz L. Lopez has passed, and it is with […]

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Senators mourn passing of former Senate Sergeant at-Arms

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2019 04:52:27 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Senators on Sunday mourned the demise of former Senate Sergeant- at- Arms Jose Balajadia Jr.

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Arroyo hails Prospero Nograles: I’m honored to have you as Speaker

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 05 May 2019 02:53:34 +0000

Arroyo hails Prospero Nograles: I'm honored to have you as Speaker

House Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo fondly recalled working with former Speaker Prospero Nograles after his sudden death on Sunday.

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Retired South Cotabato bishop passes away at 79

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 07:11:55 +0000

Retired Bishop Dinualdo Gutierrez of the Diocese of Marbel in South Cotabato passed away at the age of 79 early Sunday, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) said.

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Retired South Cotabato bishop passes away at 79

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 07:11:55 +0000

Retired Bishop Dinualdo Gutierrez of the Diocese of Marbel in South Cotabato passed away at the age of 79 early Sunday, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) said.

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Kofi Annan’s legacy of fighting for equality and rights lives on

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011 file photo, former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, visits a independence referendum polling center in the southern Sudanese city of Juba. Annan left the U.N. far more committed to combating poverty, promoting equality and fighting for human rights _ and until his death Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, he was speaking out about the turbulent world he saw moving from nations working together to solve problems to growing nationalism. (AP Photo/Pete Muller)

Kofi Annan left the United Nations far more committed than it had been to combating poverty, promoting equality and fighting for human rights — and until his death Saturday he was warning that the rise of nationalism could prevent countries from working together to solve problems.

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