Hi Edward, Here are the most important news that you need to know.       DepEd defends memo listing unionist teachers MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday denied that it was profiling members of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) which Vice President Sara Duterte, who is also the education secretary, had claimed was a front of communist insurgents.   Calls mount for independent probe of Negros killings A broad anti-tyranny alliance of groups and individuals on Saturday called for an independent investigation of the massacre of a peasant family in Negros Occidental province following conflicting reports from separate investigations by the police and a volunteer fact-finding mission.   Inquirer Plus offers FREE 30 day trial FLASHPOINT Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin (right) denounces the Russian military as his fighters occupy the city of Rostov-on-Don and begin their advance toward Moscow. President Vladimir Putin on Saturday threatens the rebels with a “harsh” response.   SUBSCRIBE NOW   ‘Pinoy Aquaman’ goes the distance in Masbate CATAINGAN, Masbate, Philippines — Triathlete-lawyer Ingemar Macarine, also known as the “Pinoy Aquaman,” completed yet another swim that not only tested his limits but also sought to promote his advocacies here on Saturday.   OPINION: Helping OFWs return for good Any government should not only ensure that its citizens do not fall victim to exploitation and abuse in foreign countries and that the jobs that they leave their families for are above board and offer a just compensation package, but it should also have the foresight to make sure that this arrangement does not become permanent.     Hi Edward, We'd like to know what you think of this newsletter. Send us your feedback by leaving a message in our suggestion box. SAY HI     © 2023 PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Inquirer Newsletters. Flat icon Unsubscribe