Author Archives: DAVAO TODAY

1 year ago

Nograles shoots down rumors of politicking in SMNI probe

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Nograles shoots down rumors of politicking in SMNI probe

Margarita Nograles, the Davao-based representative of party-list Pwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA), refutes rumors she is running for city mayor as she played an active role in the probe and suspension of the Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI).

1 year ago

MSU students rally opposing resumption of classes

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MSU students rally opposing resumption of classes

Around 300 students of Mindanao State University (MSU) Marawi campus staged a rally Monday, December 12, to oppose the administration’s move to resume classes for the month a week after the bombing that killed four and injured more than 40.

1 year ago

STOP THE REPRESSION

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STOP THE REPRESSION

Activists in Davao City continue to raise the call to stop red-tagging and harassment of activists and community workers. Two Lumad students and two teachers were recently cleared from trumped up charges filed by the military. (Sean Jhayzeith Cortez/davaotoday.com)

1 year ago

VP Sara criticized for opposing peace talks

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VP Sara criticized for opposing peace talks

Vice President Sara Duterte’s opposition to the resumption of peace talks with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) has not gained support from allies in the Marcos Jr. administration.

1 year ago

Why November 23 is a significant date in GRP-NDF talks

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Why November 23 is a significant date in GRP-NDF talks

The date November 23, when Philippine government representatives and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) signed a joint statement for the possible resumption of peace talks, is significant, says a peace and human rights observer.