Author Archives: DAVAO TODAY

12 months ago

The long Christmas line to the Duterte house

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The long Christmas line to the Duterte house

This has been a regular sight every Christmas Day in the past years, as the Dutertes, who have dominated local and now national politics, provide a Pahalipay sa Pasko drive where they provide food items, grocery checks, and food packs for people who visit their old home.

12 months ago

Nine NPAs killed on Christmas Day in Bukidnon

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Nine NPAs killed on Christmas Day in Bukidnon

Nine members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were reportedly killed in a military encounter in Malaybalay, Bukidnon on the early morning of Christmas December 25, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said.

12 months ago

In Christ’s birthplace existential war rages

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In Christ’s birthplace existential war rages

What a sad Christmas season this is for the peace-loving peoples of the world. Devastating wars are being waged, most notably, today, in Palestine and Ukraine. Soldiers are dying, civilians are suffering and dying too, and there seems to be no power on earth that will stop the gunfire.