WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY.Davao media gather at the People’s Park on May 3, the World Press Freedom Day, committing to uphold press freedom, remembering the journalists killed in the country dubbed by international press freedom groups as one of the world’s most murderous place for journalists.
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BIG BROTHER. A young girl is captivated by the large monitor that shows areas in and around City Hall and the People’s Park, courtesy of the newly-installed closed-circuit television (CCTV). (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
SURVIVOR. Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte visits one of the landslide survivors in a hospital in Pantukan, Compostela Valley. More bodies are expected to be dug out from the tons of mud that collapsed in the mining areas of Kingking and Napnapan after bad weather hit last Monday afternoon. (Keith Bacongco/ AKP Images)
CANDLES FOR PRESS FREEDOM. Davao-based members of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) light candles at the People’s Park on World Press Freedom Day to remember the 64 journalists killed under the Arroyo regime. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
DAVAO TRANSPORT GROUPS bring 95 per cent of the city’s traffic to a halt as they protest against excessive fees imposed by the Department of Transportation and Communication. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
DAVAO CITY — Militant drivers under the Transport of Southern Mindanao for Solidarity, Independence and Nationalism (Transmision) said there is…
Davao City — Ten cities and municipalities in the Davao Region are joining the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) in…
“It’s about time lawmakers manifest their nationalist character before their term ends by casting their votes to approve the 9,000-peso…
DAVAO CITY — Union leaders under the Kilusang Mayo Uno, together with other leaders of militant organizations, have filed complaints…