Elmar Olivar, a chess-player who is visually impaired, will represent the Philippines in the World Blind Games this coming May 18, 2015 which will be held at the Seoul, South Korea. Olivar hails from Catalunan Grande, Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
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Youth activists from Anakbayan staged a mock graduation in Mendiola on Tueday to protest lack of jobs in the country.
Police authorities found a decapitated head of a woman Tuesday.
A senate official wants to impose a 30-day moratorium on the implementation of the No Plate, No Travel policy of the Land Transportation Office in order to settle the backlogs in producing license plates for vehicle owners. Senate Majority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano also threatened to block the LTO budget for next year.
Militant women’s group, Gabriela here said that the encampment of military personnel in communities in Maco and Mabini, Compostela Valley Province makes women and children vulnerable to abuse and harassments.
Regional Peace and Order Council Chair (RPOC) and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte announced on Monday that the security plan for the Palarong Pambansa 2015 is already in place.
Moro group Suara Bangsamoro is not contented with the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law saying “it falls short of the aspirations of the Moro people.”
The 31st edition of the Balikatan Exercises between US and Filipino troops today shows that the government has ignored the lessons of the Mamasapano incident, a group said.
The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) believe that living wage and regular jobs will help the urban poor as the country face high vulnerability to climate change.
Members of environment advocate groups will open a fair on Tuesday in observance of the International Earth Day this month.