Davao Today | KATH M. CORTEZ

Lumad and Moro from different parts of Mindanao under Kalumaran call to end martial law in a rally in Davao City Thursday in observance of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples Day on August 9. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Lumad commemorate World IP day protesting attacks on their communities, martial law

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Post published:August 10, 2018
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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In time for the celebration of Indigenous Peoples Month, different indigenous people’s organizations lambasted the worsening violations of human rights as martial law continued to be implemented in Mindanao.

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers-Davao Region mounted a lobby at the city council for a P2000 monthly local allowance and additional quarterly rice subsidy of P2500 that they say “ will provide help in meeting with their daily expenses. “(Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Teachers ask Davao City for budget support

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Post published:August 7, 2018
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Public school teachers would appeal for a monthly budget support from the city government as additional help for insufficient monthly salary.

Former City Councilor Bai Halila Y. Sudagar has returned to her post temporarily after the National Commission of Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) XI released on Monday a Certificate of Indigenous Peoples Mandatory Representative (IPMR) hold-over status for Davao City.(Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Sudagar is back in Davao City council

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Post published:August 7, 2018
Post category:DAVAO CITY Headline Politics
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Former City Councilor Bai Halila Y. Sudagar has returned to her post temporarily after the National Commission of Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) XI released on Monday a Certificate of Indigenous Peoples Mandatory Representative (IPMR) hold-over status for Davao City.

Campaign for banana-eating Japs launched

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Post published:August 6, 2018
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Environment groups here launched an ethical banana campaign to enhance the awareness of Japanese consumers on the environmental and social effects of producing bananas.

P2B bus modernization to phase out PUJs

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:August 1, 2018
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Davao City's point-to-point (P2P) bus system will never solve the problem of traffic congestion and the shortage of public transportation during rush hours.

Lumad commemorate World IP day protesting attacks on their communities, martial law

Teachers ask Davao City for budget support

Sudagar is back in Davao City council

Campaign for banana-eating Japs launched

P2B bus modernization to phase out PUJs

FDCP’s Pelikulaya 2026 brings forward queer stories to Davao screen

Groups launch ‘Justice for Negros 19’ campaign, press for probe into Toboso killings

Family, supporters bid farewell to Rene in Talacogon burial

Angara, Davao groups push for school security after attacks

Garbage backlog persists in Juliville despite new landfill opening