Author Archives: DAVAO TODAY

12 years ago

North Cotabato women thumb down PNoy

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By DANILDA L. FUSILERO
Davao Today

While the women in the labor force seethe under the Aquino administration, the peasant women feel no better. In fact they have long been disgruntled over what they call a continuing apathy of Aquino administration on their rights and interests.

12 years ago

Groups question Arroyo’s release, call for her prosecution

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By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN
Davao Today

“The case is very weak and was only filed to make it appear that PNoy is running after GMA but actually it is accommodating the hated (former) president. Truth to tell, PNoy is not serious in making GMA and her cohorts accountable for their crimes against the Filipino people.” — Atty. Carlos Zarate, Bayan Muna Vice-President for Mindanao.

12 years ago

Photo Essay: Criticisms and alternatives mark People’s Sona

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Photos by MEDEL V. HERNANI, ACE R. MORANDANTE & TYRONE A. VELEZ
Text by MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN

Assessing Aquino’s performance since 2012, various sectors and organizations criticized his administration on different issues, thus, giving him a “failing mark.” They said, regional issues “depict the worsening plight of workers, farmers, the urban poor, consumers, and intensified threat to the environment.”