Davao Today | KATH M. CORTEZ

As part of the observance of World Water Day, participants of the One Call for All campaign prepare plastic wastes for recycling to make it into plastic chairs. The event was initiated by the Davao City Water District on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the Matina Town Square in Matina, Davao City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

Council to inspect barangays for waste management lapses

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:July 17, 2019
Post category:DAVAO CITY Headline Politics
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The City Council’s head of the Committee on the Environment plans to visit all 183 barangays to check why there are weaknesses in implementing the city’s Solid Waste Management program.

LEARNING. Lumad (tribal) pupils from the Salugpongan Ta Tanu Igkanugon Community Learning Center Inc in an evacuation center in Davao City focus on their lessons while their relatives and elders join a long march to the national capital to call on a stop to the killing of their leaders. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Public school option costly for Talaingod students

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:July 16, 2019
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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Parents in Talaingod who have enrolled their students to the recently suspended Salugpongan Learning Center oppose the option from the Department of Education Region 11 that they transfer their children to public schools.

Salugpongan asks DepEd: Where is Esperon report?

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:July 16, 2019
Post category:Headline Human Rights Lumad Files
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The Salugpongan Community Learning Center is asking the Department of Education (DepEd) Region 11 to produce the report of National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon that served as basis for the suspension of its 55 campuses in Talaingod, Davao del Norte.