Read more about the article STANDPOINT | Let us journey together in support of the GRP-NDFP peace negotiations
PEACE SIGN. Luis Jalandoni, chairperson of the National Democratic Front negotiating panel poses with church leaders during the 5th Ecumenical Church Leaders Summit on Peace organized by the Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform at the Homitori Inn in Davao City on Wednesday, September 21. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

STANDPOINT | Let us journey together in support of the GRP-NDFP peace negotiations

Statement of the Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform for the 5th Ecumenical Church Leaders Summit on September 22, 2016 in Davao City, Philippines

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Read more about the article STANDPOINT | Spare the peddled, punish the peddlers
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STANDPOINT | Spare the peddled, punish the peddlers

Simply put, the context is: Mary Jane is a victim of dire poverty, of lack of real opportunities for a decent job, of pernicious drug and human trafficking. The law may be the law but it should not be blind or deaf to reality.

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Read more about the article Davao City partners with Interpol
A policewoman inspects bags of jeepney passengers along R. Castillo street, Davao City. Routine inspections of both public and private vehicles have become the norm in the city after the Davao bombing that claimed at least 14 lives and wounded 70 others on September 2. The incident led President Rodrigo Duterte's to issue a proclamation declaring a state of national emergency. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Davao City partners with Interpol

The Public Safety and Security Command Center here has partnered with the Interpol or the International Criminal Police Organization to intensify security measures in the city.

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