Cotabato City- Students from Cotabato City State Polytechnic College (CCSPC) stage a mass walkout to condemn the commercialization of education….
By MARILOU M. AGUIRRE | Davao Today
Although the ordinance allows women temporary reprieve in the workplace, it does not seek to reduce womens multiple burden at home. In fact, Ibuyan pointed out that the ordinance will help working women serve their families better.
By SONNY AFRICA | Ibon Features
Addressing the impact of the lowering peso value requires more than the mitigating measures government has so far implemented, including the hedge fund set up by the DBP, and Malacaangs fiscal stimulus program.
Anakpawis is calling for justice for the victims of the Philbest bombing in General Santos City that killed an 11-year…
Gabriela solon Luz Ilagan cited the evacuation of 12 lumad communities in November last year due to military operations intended to protect mining explorations around the Andap Valley complex, the second largest coal deposit in the country, where Chinese mining corporations have investments.
The province of Compostela Valley (ComVal) is gearing to become the next jewelry capital of the Philippines as the provincial…
AN OPEN LETTER Sagip hits Talaingod officials for denying the evacuation of lumads An open letter on the evacuation, displacement…
We plan to take our case to the United Nations Human Rights Committee and eventually have the libel laws of the country declared a violation of the International Covenant on Civil-Political Rights (ICCPR), said Lex Adonis’s lawyer Harry Roque. Once the UN body makes such declaration, lawyers could ask the Philippine Supreme Court to rule outright that jail terms for libel violates the country’s treaty obligations.
By GRACE S. UDDIN | Davao Today
NUJP-Davao chair Carmelito Francisco said provincial journalists are isolated and more prone to threats and harassments, compared to their national counterparts. He said local journalists expect the same show of unity and support from colleagues in other parts of the country when they’re in the same situation.
By MARILOU M. AGUIRRE | Davao Today
Paolo Duterte, recently elected as ABC president, wants to duplicate the move of ABC vice-president Leo Aquino, who implemented the ID system in the village of Wilfedo Aquino in the citys second district, during his term.