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Read more about the article Is Davao ready against the Delta variant?
A City Health Office worker conducts sanitation in one of the offices of Cagayan de Oro City Hall Saturday (March 4). This is part of the city’s measures to address the threat of COVID-19. About 50 teams are dispatched by Mayor Oscar Moreno to conduct the sanitation in public markets, bus stations, seaport, airport, schools, and churches in the city. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Is Davao ready against the Delta variant?

DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES - Davao City has reverted back to general community quarantine (GCQ) with heightened restrictions after six weeks of modified enhanced quarantine (MECQ). But with the reports of…

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Read more about the article NDFP on terrorist designation: “diabolical”, more attacks on peace advocates and opposition
YOUTH. Members of the underground revolutionary youth organization Kabataang Makabayan join the funeral march of New People's Army commander Leoncio Pitao, alias Ka Parago on Thursday. The group also calls for the resumption of peace talks between the government and the National Democratic Front.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

NDFP on terrorist designation: “diabolical”, more attacks on peace advocates and opposition

The government's Anti-Terrorism Council has designated the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) as a "terrorist organization/ association" in its Resolution number 21 signed on June 23 but announced early this week.

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Read more about the article Arrests and planting of evidence against two Caraga activists slammed
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Arrests and planting of evidence against two Caraga activists slammed

Arrested are Julieta Gomez, an officer of the Lumad group Kahugpongan sa mga Lumadnong Organisasyon sa Caraga and Niezel Velasco, former project coordinator of the relief organization Bread for Emergency Assistance and Development.

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Read more about the article Nonoy Espina, champion of press freedom and media workers’ rights, writes 30
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Nonoy Espina, champion of press freedom and media workers’ rights, writes 30

Jose Jaime “Nonoy” Llavore Espina walked his talk in defending press freedom and welfare of media workers in the country, braved vilification and threats on his life and said this line many times over: The press is free not because it is allowed to be free. It is free because it insists on being free.

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