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President Rodrigo Duterte shares an intimate dinner with 15 members of the Senate majority block. SCREENGRAB FROM JV EJERCITOrsquo;S INSTAGRAM ACCOUNTIt was an informal, purely socials gathering but President Rodrigo Dute stanley cup rte somehow managed to make a ldquo ubtle push for the death penalty when he met with 15 senators Tuesday night.Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto and another senator, who spoke on condition of anonymity, confirmed that the issue was mentioned in passing by the President.Article continues after this advertisement Duterte was talkin stanley cup g about the notorious Abu Sayyaf Group when he mentioned about the need to pass the death penalty bill, a source said.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationNEWSINFOSC charges retired CA justice over lawyer s murderThatrsquo why I want the death pe stanley cup nalty passed, the source quoted the President as saying.Recto, who was vocal against the death penalty, confirmed that the issue was briefly discussed during the dinner.There were no serious discussions. We spoke about many issues in passing. No agreements were made. We joked around. It was very informal. My impression is it was all about camaraderie, Recto said in a text message on Wednesday.READ: Duterte dinner with senators lsquo;light,rsquo; but De Lima, drug war discussedArticle continues after this advertisemen Yjks Duterte losing hope on Moro peace prospects

MANILA, Philippinesmdash;A fire hit a residential area near the Department of Public Works and Highways DPWH satellite office in Pasig City before Thursday noon.An ongoing fire is gutting a stretch of homes along West stanley thermos Bank Road, Manggahan Floodway, Barangay Village Rosario.As of posting time, the Pasig City Public Information Office said over Twitter lrm;that the fire has reached second alarm.Article continues after this advertisement RELATED STORIESFEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFOPCSO: Still no takers of Ultralotto 6/58, Superlotto 6/49 jackpot stanley cup sNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationFire hits residential area in PasigFiremen put out fire at Eastern Petroleum building in Pasig City Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again. Your subscription has been successful. inqplus-article2 { width: 100%; canada stanley height: auto; margin: 20px auto; background-color: a5b8c5; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; } inqplus-cta-wrap { width: 50%; height: auto; background-image: var --wpr-bg-ec698c33-ee37-4b47-941b-0e9490274f99 ; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover;