Workers said they did not feel the six percent increase in the country’s Gross Domestic Product for third quarter, citing pressures on wages like contractual scheme and consumer prices, the progressive labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno said on Friday.
The Davao City Aids Council (DCAC) said there are already nine deaths out of the 1,295 cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections in Davao City since 1984 until July this year.
Bro. Armin Luistro, secretary of the Department of Education is yet to receive a copy of the administrative case filed by indigenous people students and teachers along with their support groups.
The Davao Light and Power Corporation announced another tight power supply situation in its franchise areas after the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) advised another tight power supply situation in Mindanao due to the Preventive Maintenance Service (PMS) of the 105 MW one-unit of STEAG coal-fired power plant.
The son of the head of the local farmers’ association in Compostela Valley is still missing after an assassination attempt early afternoon Sunday.