‘An insult to PH workers,’ Manggawa Party-list reacts to Comelec en banc disqualification resolution
January 16, 2019 10:24 pm
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NOT GUILTY
Senator Antonio Trillanes IV pleads not guilty on the four libel cases filed against him by Presidential son and former Davao City vice mayor Paolo Duterte and lawyer Maneses Carpio before a local court in Davao City on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. (Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)
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BACK TO SOKOR
The ship that took back the controversial plastic trash to its country of origin docks at the Mindanao Container Terminal sub-port in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental, on Sunday, January 13. 2019. Customs officials said about 1,500 metric tons were returned to South Korea as its importer failed to comply with the requirements. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)
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TRASLACION
Hijos del Nazareno members assist the devotees during the traslacion of the Black Nazarene in Cagayan de Oro City on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)
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YULETIDE BREAK
Beachgoers enjoy the view of the sunset while swimming at the Island Garden City of Samal during the yuletide holidays. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
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GLASS REPAIR
A man repairs a window glass despite the darkness in the entire room. Rogelio, 37, is a father of children who make a living through glass repair.(Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)
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KILLINGS CONTINUE
A portrait of injustice displayed by progressive organizations in Davao City as they commemorate on Monday, December 10, 2018, the International Human Rights Day. The group led by Karapatan-SMR said a high number of human rights violations have been committed by state forces in the region in pursuit of their intensified operations against the communist groups. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)
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Yearender: Let us unite to defeat the growing threats to press freedom
January 1st, 2019
2018 proved to be one of the most challenging for independent Philippine media. Yet it has also been a year of affirmation....
Where are state prosecutors in this?
August 24th, 2018
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines is concerned to learn that one of the principal accused in the multiple murder case filed over the November 23, 2009 Ampatuan...
Missionaries of the Assumption: A Statement of Concern and Indignation on the continuing injustices against the Indigenous Peoples
July 24th, 2018
We are called to respond to the situations of misery and injustice, wherever we work and whatever our specific tasks may be. The poor are always at the centre...
“Salvaging” the GRP-NDFP peace talks
July 2nd, 2018
During the Marcos Dictatorship, the word “salvage” or “salbids” translated into “extrajudicial killing.”...
God’s Folly
June 30th, 2018
If there is one way to describe President Duterte is that he can be consistent. I am not talking about his political agenda or economic plan, but about his recent...
Dissecting the Dramaturgy in PH Politics
June 30th, 2018
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And all the men and women merely players.
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Regions
No election hotspots in Davao — PRO 11
January 9th, 2019
Police here said that there are no identified election hotspots in Davao region as the whole country gears up to the upcoming senatorial and local elections this year....
CDO adopts measures to ensure smooth ‘Traslacion’
January 9th, 2019
The city police will now adopt a measure that will ensure proper management in case of a terrorist attack and other crisis situation during the annual “traslacion” or the procession...
Despite martial law, extreme sporting events in Normin still draw huge crowd
December 17th, 2018
The imposition of martial law in Mindanao has not deterred people from visiting its tourist destinations as well as witnessing extreme sporting events held in Northern Mindanao recently....
RPOC-10 member-org opposes peace and order stand on martial law
December 11th, 2018
A member-organization of the Regional Peace and Order Council-10 (RPOC-10) has manifested its opposition to the planned extension of martial law in Mindanao, although the advisory body has pledged its...
HR abuses piling up in Normin as Martial law extension looms
December 10th, 2018
Reports of human rights abuses continues to pile up as mass actions were held to commemorate the 70th year of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Monday, Dec. 10...
CDO mayor Moreno welcomes arraignment at Sandiganbayan
December 9th, 2018
Embattled Mayor Oscar Moreno said his arraignment at the Sandiganbayan for graft cases is a welcome development as this will give him the chance to answer all charges filed against...
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IN PHOTOS: Take a Peek of Kadayawan’s 1st Kosplay Tilt
A total of 18 entries in this year’s 1st Kosplay Kadayawan showcased their different interpretation of the city’s iconic Philippine Eagle.
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IN PHOTOS: Lumad’s ‘long march’ for refuge in Surigao
More than 1,600 Lumad evacuees took the national highway on Monday, July 30, in a bid to reach the provincial capital Tandag City, as a protest against the military encampment of their communities.
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IN PHOTOS: ‘People’s SONA’ in Duterte’s hometown
In President Rodrigo Duterte’s hometown, groups staged a protest rally as he delivered his third State of the Nation Address on Monday, July 23.
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Surigao Lumads flee from ‘militarized’ communities
More than a thousand indigenous people from 15 rural villages in the municipalities of San Agustin, Tago, and Lianga, this province fled their homes on Monday, July 15, after a month of military encampment of their communities.
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IN PHOTOS: Davaoeños choose next barangay and SK officials
Davaoeños exercised their right to vote during Monday’s, May 14, Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections in different voting precincts here.
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IN PHOTOS: Decades-old residents of Salmonan lost their homes in demolition
The cries and pleas of decades-old residents of Barangay 26-C Salmonan in Davao City did not stop the demolition team from destroying 67 of their homes despite their claims of an ongoing legal process.
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IN PHOTOS: Thousands join defiant Labor Day rally in Davao
Three major labor federations march alongside each other in the streets here on May 1 to denounce President Rodrigo Duterte’s failure to fulfill his campaign promise to stop any form of labor-only contracting in the country.
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IN PHOTOS: IronMan 70.3 Davao highlights
The biggest triathlon event of the year, the Alveo IronMan 70.3 Davao, drew record 1,780 participants from over 45 countries that included past IronMan winners, triathlon champions, rising contenders and aspiring athletes all gathered at the event held in Azuela Cove, Lanang, Davao City.
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MANOBO CRAFT
MANOBO CRAFT. A Manobo woman sells rattan crafts during the Araw ng Davao Parada Dabawenyo on March 16. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)
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IN PHOTOS: A parade of Davao’s strength and diversity
This year’s Parada Dabawenyo which began its route at Roxas Avenue, highlighted the different colors and faces of Davaoeños as the city of Davao celebrates its 81st birthday. With 325 contingents, the five-hour parade was well received by locals and foreigners alike.
