By GRACE S. UDDIN
Three problems cropped up during the mock elections at the Generoso Elementary School in Bago Aplaya village in Davao City on February 6, Saturday.
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Author Archives: GRACE S. UDDIN
By GRACE S. UDDIN
A member of the military intelligence group implicated in the Rebelyn Pitao rape-slay case was caught violating the election gun ban but was released by the police.
By GRACE S. UDDIN
The 10-day nationwide caravan aimed to bring to government’s attention the issues of farmers like Cabisay. More than 7,000 farmers coming from as far as Tarlac in the north and Davao City in the south will converge in Quezon City to join the long March to Malacañang on the day that marks the 23rd year of the massacre in Mendiola.
By GRACE S. UDDIN
The nationwide farmers’ caravan, calling for land and justice and urging people to oppose Charter change, will kick off on Tuesday in Davao City.
By GRACE S. UDDIN
Just like in the cybergame Farmville on Facebook, overseas Filipino workers can now invest their hard-earned money in a virtual poultry farm and watch it grow on the internet.
By GRACE S. UDDIN
“The overseas foreign workers are called ‘modern day heroes’ but the government has failed to provide for them,” said Gina Garboni, secretary-general of Migrante International during the first celebration of the international migrants’ day.
By GRACE S. UDDIN
If Christmas wishes could be granted, Bayan Intise, wanted to see his father and mother again. They disappeared somewhere in General Santos City on October 26, three years ago.
By JOSE HERNANI and GRACE S. UDDIN
Activists interpreted his death to mean that the government’s counterinsurgency campaign Oplan Bantay Laya has taken a bolder and evil turn: It is now targeting families and relatives of NPA members.
By GRACE S. UDDIN A farmer and his sons said they’ve been beaten and forced to admit they were members of the New People’s Army by soldiers who picked them up near the landmine explosion site in Paquibato.
By GRACE S. UDDIN
The much-awaited showdown between Davao’s two fiercest political opponents begins as Mayor Rodrigo Duterte and daughter Sara Duterte formally declared a team up against House Speaker Prospero Nograles’ bid to run for mayor in the city.