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Read more about the article KATUNGOD 2026 renews calls for justice for Talaingod 13, Indigenous rights 
CALL FOR JUSTICE. More than 300 delegates from Mindanao and across the Philippines attend the KATUNGOD Conference 2026 at the University of the Philippines College of Law in Quezon City on July 15. The conference renewed calls to reverse the Talaingod 13 conviction and pushed for stronger protection of Indigenous rights, Indigenous education, humanitarian action, climate justice and democratic freedoms. (MINDANAO CLIMATE JUSTICE Photo)

KATUNGOD 2026 renews calls for justice for Talaingod 13, Indigenous rights 

MANILA, Philippines — Human rights advocates and Indigenous leaders renewed calls to reverse the Talaingod 13 conviction during the KATUNGOD Conference 2026 at the University of the Philippines College of…

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Read more about the article 12 dead as monsoon rains trigger landslides, flood across Mindanao
FLOOD RESPONSE. Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) personnel assist residents transporting belongings across floodwaters from southwest monsoon rains enhanced by Tropical Storm Inday. Response teams continue evacuation and rescue operations in affected areas. (PDRRMO Photo/Maguindanao del Norte)

12 dead as monsoon rains trigger landslides, flood across Mindanao

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Just barely recovering a month after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Sarangani province in Mindanao, the death toll from a landslide that hit Sitio Pandao, Barangay Poblacion,…

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Read more about the article INC rally at EDSA draws call for accountability, criticism over Marcoleta
SELECTIVE JUSTICE. Members of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) and other participants gather at the EDSA People Power Monument in Quezon City on July 1,  for a rally calling for accountability and raising concerns over what they described as "selective justice." (Photo by Wendyl Geronimo)davaotoday.com

INC rally at EDSA draws call for accountability, criticism over Marcoleta

MANILA. Philippines - Members of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) gathered June 30 and July 1 at the EDSA People Power Monument, calling for transparency, accountability and an end to…

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Read more about the article Where Glan’s fisherfolk stand their ground
CHASE THE CATCH. Three fishermen push their boat toward the water along the shores of Barangay Cablalan, Glan, Sarangani, where coastal communities continue to adapt after the June 8 earthquake reshaped parts of the coastline through coastal uplift. Despite reduced catches and altered fishing grounds, many fisherfolk return to sea each day, hoping to sustain their families amid an uncertain recovery. (Wendyl Geronimo/davaotoday.com)

Where Glan’s fisherfolk stand their ground

GLAN, Sarangani - When the sea retreated, so did the certainty that had sustained generations of fisherfolk in the coastal villages of Glan, Sarangani. For families whose lives begin before…

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Read more about the article Angara, Davao groups push for school security after attacks
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Angara, Davao groups push for school security after attacks

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Education Secretary Sonny Angara called for stronger school security measures and closer monitoring of students following a series of violent incidents in schools across the country,…

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