Author Archives: KATH M. CORTEZ

2 years ago

VIEWFINDER

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VIEWFINDER

A spectator points his mobile phone’s camera on the large screen display to capture the moment when outgoing Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio takes her oath as the country’s newly elected vice president before Supreme Court Associate Justice Ramon Paul Hernando on Sunday, June 19, 2022. (davaotoday.com photo by Kath Cortez)

3 years ago

Abuse on women, children goes digital during pandemic

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Abuse on women, children goes digital during pandemic

Talikala, a non-government organization, said that women and young children remain the vulnerable target of online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC). This as many poor Filipinos would do everything to alleviate their sorry situation.

3 years ago

Hugpong rally draws sparse crowd

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Hugpong rally draws sparse crowd

The ruling Hugpong ng Pagbabago and Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod (HNP-HTL) held its Miting de Avance in San Pedro Square (former San Pedro Park) on Friday that drew a sparse crowd.

3 years ago

GREEN AGENDA URGED

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GREEN AGENDA URGED

Youth activists staged a rally in front of the Davao City Council during its session Tuesday as they urged councilors and candidates of the local elections to oppose the city government’s waste-to-energy project and instead promote zero waste solutions as the better alternative that will do less harm to the environment. (Photo by Kath Cortez/davaotoday.com)