Davao is second in national trade fair
DAVAO Region was declared second placer in terms of sales performance during the recently held National Trade Fair (NTF) in Manila. According to the tally of the five-day event, Davao…
Media urged to increase population advocacy
The Commission on Population (POPCOM) and the Family Planning Organization of the Philippines (FPOP) urges members of the media to increase its stake in reproductive health (RH) and responsible parenthood…
Child rights group fear rise in children victimized by armed conflict and development aggression
The KABIBA Alliance for Children's Concerns is alarmed over the increasing number of children affected by armed conflict and development aggression in the countryside of southern Mindanao. According to KABIBA's…
Alarm raised on flood, erosion in Davao areas
Interface Development Interventions, Inc. (Idis) executive director Lia Jasmin Esquillo says they are particularly worried for the residents of Barangay Carmen in Baguio District who have suffered from displacement and loss of property in the past after an onslaught of torrential rains that triggered flashfloods and landslides.
The irony and tragedy that is General Esperon
Commentary | Esperon's appointment as peace adviser is so contemptible it insults the common sense. What credibility, for example, does the ?Hello, Garci? general have in talking about the substantive agenda in the peace process such as socio-political, economic, and electoral reforms?