Bayan proposes solutions to the rice crisis
In these times of increasing prices of rice and other basic commodities, the Filipino people are forced to swallow the bitter pill that is apparently brought about by the government's…
Lumad group blames militarization for food insecurity and poverty
"On top of the food crisis suffered more severely by the impoverished farmers, militarization is making life much harsher for lumads (indigenous peoples) in the rural areas," decried Kerlan Fanagel,…
Adonis, other journalists challenge Philippine libel laws before UN
Lex Adonis, the former anchorman of Bombo Radyo-Davao jailed for libel, filed a complaint addressed to the UN High Commission on Human Rights, challenging the legality of the criminal libel laws in the Philippines.
On Earth Day, environmentalists denounce Tudaya power plants
By CHERYLL D. FIEL | Davao Today
Environmentalists are saying that altering the natural conditions of these important bodies of water in Mt. Apo would mean loss of biodiversity and, eventually, the death of the mountain. This could spell disaster for the Davao region, whose lands are nourished by its natural topography, which, in turn, ensures the year-round bounty of fruits and produce.Members of Panalipdan hold an Earth Day protest in front of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) regional office in Lanang, Davao City. (davaotoday.com photo by Jonald Mahinay)
Duterte slams “God’s antiquated policy” on population
By MARILOU M. AGUIRRE | Davao Today
Davao city Mayor Rodrigo Duterte defended the revised Local Development Plan for Children (LDPC) against objections raised by the Catholic Church to the city's reproductive health and safe pregnancy program. "God's policy is antiquated and it cannot help the people who are reeling from poverty," Duterte said during his weekly television program ?Gikan sa Masa para sa Masa.?- Go to the previous page
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