By The Associated Press Maria Ressa, the first Filipino Nobel Peace Prize recipient, says the government is closing Rappler, which gained notoriety for its reporting of President Duterte’s bloody crackdown on illegal drugs. (Image credit: Hakon Mosvold Larsen/AP) Source: A journalist says the Philippines is shutting down her critical news site
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By DKODING Las Vegas, Nevada, June 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avant Global, LLC, a relationships-driven private investment firm founded in 1999, announced that George Vassilaras joins its team as Chief Operating Officer. In the course of the last 30 years, George has managed businesses in multiple and diverse industries (fast-moving consumer goods, information technology, […]
Daughter of outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte takes oath of office, issues call for unity after divisive election. Source: Sara Duterte sworn in as Philippines vice president Category: News