Child-rights groups warn vs HSA’s effect on kids
Farmers blame DAR exec for failed ‘installation’ in Davao estate
GOV. GENEROSO, Davao Oriental?Seventeen farmers have blamed Undersecretary for Field Operations Narciso Nieto for failure of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) last July 13 to install them in the 29-hectare Arcal Estate in Barangay Magdug here.
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Angging blasts proposal to scrap juvenile-justice law
By ANGELA LIBRADO-TRINIDAD
We have hoodlums in robes, we have cheats at the highest echelons of the government, we have crooks in Congress, landgrabbers and killers well-entrenched in state machineries and business, and the irony is, despite the laws available to victims, to the poorest among us, these criminals appear decent and held with high regard in our society. We see the young shoplifter, the young molester or the young drug pusher and, alas, we are immediately agitated to have them removed from our sight and from the streets!Stop military operations in Sulu and Basilan — Moro group
Stop military operations in Sulu and Basilan! Stop targeting civilians! Government troops hit civilians while conducting clearing operations in Tipo-Tipo, Basilan in pursuit of the suspects for the July 10.…
NCCP calls for end to Mindanao hostilities
STATEMENT ON THE MILITARY OFFENSIVE IN MINDANAO ?Give ear to my prayer, O God. . . for his speech was smoother than butter, yet war was in his heart; his…