Jan. 18 Statement of President Arroyo
Jan. 18 Statement of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo: I commend the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for another milestone in the campaign against terror, which caps with glory the…
Dumped Fetuses in Davao Worries Angging
DAVAO CITY — City Councilor Angela ?Angging? Librado-Trinidad has underscored the need in Davao City for an institution and a piece of legislation that will address reproductive health care for women.
Librado was reacting to the series of discoveries of aborted fetuses dumped in the city?s trash bins. She has been pushing to enact an ordinance that will comprehensively address women?s health because abortion, she said, has become one of the options many women resort to especially for those belonging to low-income groups who have unwanted pregnancies.
‘Biodynamic’ Products Now in Davao
DAVAO CITY — A store selling 100 percent pesticide-free food products will be finally opened here today, a move considered as a breakthrough in the growing world of alternative food production and consumption.
Opening the niche to the public is the Don Bosco Foundation for Sustainable Development or Don Bosco, a prime-mover in the science of biodynamics, an agricultural approach which recognizes ?the basic principles at work with nature and takes these principles to bring about balance and healing.?
The Daily Post (1/26/07)
Banana workers in Malalag, Davao del Sur, are reported to have forcibly occupied a Lapanday plantation over a land dispute. The workers said the land had been awarded to them…
Another Trouble in the Making in Diwalwal?
In a feature story on Diwalwal, the gold-rush site in Southern Mindanao, Bloomberg News discusses the potential trouble that might erupt there because of the planned entry of the world's…