Author Archives: DAVAO TODAY

10 years ago

Art installation kicks off women’s month in Congress

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Art installation kicks off women’s month in Congress

An art installation featuring the collaborative works of renowned Filipina sculptor Aba Lluch Dalena, Imelda Cajipe-Endaya and Lanelle Abueva-Fernando kicked off the commemoration of women’s month at the House of Representatives on Monday.

10 years ago

Groups protest national railway fare hike

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Groups protest national railway fare hike

Consumer groups belonging to #StrikeTheHike Network will hold a week-long protest against the plan to increase the fare of the Metro South Commuter Line of the Philippine National Railway (PNR) from P10 to P15 starting Tuesday.

10 years ago

Duterte to raise funds for SAF 44 families

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Duterte to raise funds for SAF 44 families

Mayor Rodrigo Duterte has already come up with a back-up plan should the Commission on Audit disallow him to give P1 million from the government fund to the families of the 44 Special Action Force commandos killed in the Mamasapano encounter on January 25.

10 years ago

3000 storm survivors receive shelters

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3000 storm survivors receive shelters

Some 3086 family-survivors of Typhoon Pablo in Compostela Valley received their Certificate of Occupancy as the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Provincial Government of Compostela Valley conducted the third turnover of permanent shelters on Thursday.

10 years ago

Fire incidents blamed on lack of social services

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Fire incidents blamed on lack of social services

Hundreds of urban poor held a noise barrage protest outside the ancestral house of President Benigno Aquino, III on Sunday in West Triangle, Quezon City following the growing cases of fire incidents in Metro Manila which the group blamed to the government’s failure to provide basic social services.