Like other women of society, the Lumad women have taken various roles in their society. From farming to raising children while their husbands go hunting, they have also taken a wider role of being the voice of their communities.
Author Archives: KATH M. CORTEZ
The city government is now in its third sisterhood agreement with the People’s Republic of China for possible potential areas of cooperation.
Local government employees here will soon be receiving their performance bonus as the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and Department of Budget and Management (DBM) have given their go signal.
Amidst the declaration a national dengue epidemic, the Department of Health (DOH) puts Davao Region 11 in alert status.
GENERATION GAP. The old one looks at passers-by while the young one is pre-occupied with her cellphone, shows the generation gap even among Lumad, as they keep watch of their indigenous house exhibit for the Kadayawan Festival at Magsaysay Park in Davao City. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)
Another anti-endo bill was filed by Makabayan bloc in congress despite the recent move of President Rodrigo Duterte’s veto of anti-endo bill last July 26, 2019.
The San Pedro square is now declared as a Maximum Security Zone after the 19th City Council passed a resolution filed by Councilor Mabel Sunga-Acosta.
The City Government will be giving disaster assistance for earthquake-affected residents of the Municipality of Igbayat, Batanes.
The City Council on August 6 passed a resolution urging President Rodrigo Duterte to lift Martial Law in Davao City.
The Lumad Salugpongan school community held another protest on Monday in the Department of Education 11 to lift its suspension, this time in a creative form.