64th Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards Now Accepting Entries, Facilitates Submission

This year, the Palanca Awards has enhanced­­­ its submission system to facilitate the submission of entries, particularly for aspiring and professional literary artists who wish to join the competition but are based in the provinces or overseas. Contestants will no longer be required to submit hard copies of entries, which saves on printing and courier service costs.

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Davao university help give free wheelchairs

The College of Nursing (CON), Department of Social Work, and the Community Extension and Advocacy Council (Uceac) of the Ateneo de Davao University (Addu) in partnership with the American Wheelchair Mission (AWM) distributed for free 280 wheelchairs Monday at the University’s Finster Auditorium.

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BAYAN MUNA MULLS STOPPING AEDC AT THE SUPREME COURT

Bayan Muna Reps. Neri Javier Colmenares and Carlos Isagani Zarate today said that it is beyond doubt that the Aquino administration is in a mad rush to complete the sell out of Philippine sovereignty through the Agreement on Enhanced Defense Cooperation (AEDC) when United States of America Pres. Barack Obama arrives in April 28.

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Manobo kids fly kites to demand military pullout in their hometown

Manobo tribal children flew kites on Friday in a symbolic message to government to pull out Army troops currently doing counterinsurgency rounds in their hometown in Talaingod, Davao del Norte.

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Samal to see lot of tourism works soon; Government asks landowners to yield road right of way

The Department of Tourism (DOT) has asked private landowners in the resort island of Samal to yield the road right of way to a planned massive construction of road network, to buoy up the island’s importance as the “key site” in regional tourism.

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