Mindanao is endowed with the largest and the richest natural resources in the Philippines yet majority of its tri-people, lowly Christian settlers included, are robbed of its blessing. Many are still landless and living in abject poverty.
Eleven government offices in the Davao Region were graded excellent in the recent Anti-Red Tape Survey of 34 government offices.
The Filipino Solidarity with the Peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean (La Solidaridad) welcomed the just concluded 3rd Summit of the heads of state and government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC).
An alliance of migrant workers observed the National Day of Mourning for the members of Philippine National Police Special Action Force (PNP SAF) killed in the Mamasapano encounter with their own version of Global Day of Mourning for Justice.
The Center for Health Development (CHD) of the Department of Health XI resumes its massive vaccination campaign this year, targeting the vulnerable children and teenagers.