Iraq war veteran Ramon Daniel Mejia is now preaching against the war as he joins Fil-am activists under the North American-Philippine Solidarity Affairs, a group that is currently in Mindanao for a peace mission.(Ace Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Activists and other groups who held a "People's Sona (state of the nation address) hours before President Benigno Simeon Aquino III gave his own fifth Sona. The groups said "Aquino's blunders in the four years of being in office is enough grounds to call for his ouster."
Davao Today asked Davaoeños if they had felt the development growth that President Benigno Aquino III said was brought by the Disbursement Acceleration Program. Here are their answers.
Victims of alleged illegal recruitment seek support from local office of Migrante Davao as they file complaint with the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration in Davao City. The 27 victims are residents of Lupon, Davao Oriental who claimed they already gave P40,000 to P100,000 to a Korean national and his Filipino to facilitate their job placement to what appeared to be non-existing jobs in South Korea. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Kilusang Mayo Uno spokesperson Romulado Basilio discusses the plight of the workers in the militant unions' version of State of the Workers Address. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)