Councilor Bernard Al-ag takes oath as the new Davao City Vice Mayor on January 10, 2017, replacing Presidential son Paolo Duterte who resigned in December last year. (Mara Genotiva / davaotoday.com)
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A group of indigenous people cried foul on Wednesday, January 10, over an alleged blocking of food being transported to remote villages in Kapalong, Davao del Norte.
Two farmer activists, Lumad chief were arrested over ‘trumped up’ charges
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Leaders of the Makabayan bloc on Monday, January 8, petitioned the Supreme Court (SC) to issue…
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio may run for senator in the May 2019 midterm elections if…
Mindanao human rights activists and victims on December 29, 2017 show a symbolic Christmas tree with lists of human rights violations written all over it. They say the tree represents the dire situation of Mindanaoans under martial law. (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)
Members of church organizations gather during the Christmas Peace Forum organized by the Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform on Thursday, December 28 at the Grand Men Seng Hotel in Davao City. The delegates called for the resumption of peace talks between the government and the communists. (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)
“I don’t think he is closing his doors in running again,” says Mayor Duterte-Carpio
Fans of Visayan songs will be treated ”in a night full of fun” as a local radio station here puts up a benefit concert showcasing local artists, organizers said.
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – A 17-year-old Lumad was “forcibly taken” by military elements in a Compostela town on Tuesday, December…