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Journalist from Davao City, Mindanao, Philippines

The Durian Beat – Column – Durian Post – 11th edition
By ROGER M. BALANZA Running amuck Team Nograles is now like an amok armed with an armalite shooting the air with their recent tack of raising the issue of alleged unexplained wealth of Vice Mayor Inday Sara Durterte. Instead of showing evidence that Inday Sara indeed had […]
Speaker Nograles behind scenario of unrest, chaos
A retired Army general supporting Speaker Prospero Nograles’ mayoral bid is stirring up an anti-communist hysteria to create chaos in Davao City. The recent killing of the two supporters of retired Major General Jovito Palparan might be part of a plot to draw up a scenario of unrest […]
Church backs Duterte; slams Palparan, Alcover
Bantay, Anad partylists putting element of murder in peaceful Davao City elections By ROGER M. BALANZA The verbal fireworks that were traditions in past elections may not be a thing of the past. But church leaders and progressive groups here are blaming retired general Jovito Palparan and […]

Rody asks Parago to give rebel pass to Nogie
BY ROGER M. BALANZA Saying he would not want to be accused of winning the May polls because of the New People’s Army, Mayor Rodrigo Duterte has asked rebel leader Leoncio “Ka Parago” Pitao to allow his political foes to campaign in rebel territories. This is […]
COMEDY GALORE IN THE DAVAO CITY ELECTIONS
Comedy, as in the black propaganda hurled by Speaker Prospero Nograles, Benjamin de Guzman, Karlo Nograles and Team Nograles spokesman Mario Tamayo against the Duterte administration, has become one of the most entertaining fixture in this election. They should not be taken for their true worth as pure […]