Davao officials demand more rice from NFA
Braga reminds Davaoenos of lesser known landmarks
By CJ KUIZON | Davao Today
Councilor said Davao's attractions should not be limited to People's Park, the Philippine Eagle conservation park, Malagos garden, Eden resort, Gap farm and the Crocodile farm but should also include lesser known sights that remind Davaoenos of their colorful culture and history.Duterte blames global warming for the heavy floods
By MARILOU M. AGUIRRE-TUBURAN | Davao Today
Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte blamed global warming and the resistance of landowners against City Hall's drainage projects for the unprecedented flooding that hit the city early in June.Government to present a revised draft on ancestral domain
By GERMELINA A. LACORTE | Davao Today
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said the National Security Council has come up with a revised draft of the government's position on ancestral domain to resume peace talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).Davao farmers do not welcome CARP extension
Peasants and Lumad groups are against the existing agrarian-reform law. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
By CJ KUIZON | Davao Today
Farmers groups in Davao are dismayed over the extension of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) until December 31. They're calling instead for the approval of the "Genuine Agrarian Reform Bill" that seeks to implement free distribution of lands to farmers and lift the heavy amortization rates shouldered by CARP beneficiaries. It also seeks to promote cooperatives and other mutual-aid techniques, which the KMP believes will raise the productivity and the standard of living of farmers, eventually "laying the foundation for national industrialization."- Go to the previous page
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