The boon and bane of Aquino’s new mining policies
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN Davao Today “EO 79 lacks in social justice. It claims it’s good for the mining industry, but it’s very half-baked.” -- Ateneo de Davao University President Joel Tabora
Intel launches new processor in Davao
By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA Davao Today "Affordable computing, if properly harnessed, can help in the delivery of public services and enable the people to participate in governance.” -- Rick Bahague, Computer Professionals’ Union
Hospital privatization or corporatization, what’s in a name?
By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA Davao Today “If you ask the health department--because we had a dialog--the DOH admitted that is the same – corporatization is actually privatization. Right now, there are some aspects that are already privatized. If you corporatize, that means wholesale privatization.”—Rep. Luz Ilagan, Gabriela Partylist
Hope for Davao’s pride, the Philippine eagle
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN Davao Today Avida Land adopted the 12-year old eagle ‘Avida,’ formerly named Princess Tupi because of her area of origin. The eagle was captured in Tupi, South Cotabato and had been in the foundation’s facility since 2005.
Davao radio union wins CBA, lifts strike
By JOHN RIZLE SALIGUMBA Davao Today RDEU, an affiliate of the militant National Federation of Labor Unions and Kilusang Mayo Uno, hailed the strike as pivotal to the resolution of the labor dispute saying that the “weight of workers’ strike (is) a valid and only option to defend the workers” interest, especially with the current “rampant wage freeze and wage hike moratorium among the yellow traditional labor unions.”
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