COVID-19 cases continue to rise despite curfew
Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to surge in Davao City two weeks after it re-imposed a night time curfew.
Photo from TF Davao's Facebook page
How do Davaoeños view ‘culture of security’?
The drill began on 10am of October 14. Twenty-five “persons disguised as terrorists” were scattered across 200 establishments in the city. The public and personnel of establishments were briefed earlier to spot the “suspects”, all identically dressed, and report to a mobile number.
(Screenshot from Radyo ni Juan Facebook live)
Dodong Solis, Davao’s crusading radio broadcaster, dies
Dodong Solis, a crusading veteran radio commentator for nearly five decades, known for his morning program “Straight to the Point” and current manager of the independent Radyo ni Juan Network, died Tuesday of cardiac arrest, a relative relayed. His family has yet to make a statement on the circumstance of his death as of Thursday.
Maguindanao filmmaker Gutierrez ‘Teng’ Mangansakan
Filmmaker talks ‘Forbidden Memory’ and fighting military propaganda
Mangansakan has carried on the task of weaving history and current issues of displacement, discrimination, and self-determination struggles of Moro people into his films and documentaries. One of these is…
Jun Pala, Alsa Masa figures in award-winning documentary of post-EDSA Philippines
He was the voice that evoked fear from the people of Davao City in the 1980s, the voice booming over the radio, calling out “Redemp-terrorists”, names of union activists and tag them as communists.