BusinessWorld
May 13, 2021 | 8:04 pm
PRESIDENT Rodrigo R. Duterte called for peace and healing on Thursday as the country observed Eidâl Ftr, the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
âLet us welcome a new hope that this Eid brings â for peace, prosperity, healing and strength as we build a progressive and brighter future for our people,â Mr. Duterte said in his message for the Feast of Breaking the Fast, a national holiday in the largely Catholic Philippines. Â
The President said he hoped that the end of Muslimsâ holy month of fasting would inspire Filipinos to âcontinue promoting peace, unity and goodwill among our fellow Filipinos.â