Lanterns on Tiongko
With Christmas less than two months away, entrepreneurs are already cashing in on the expected holiday boom. These lanterns are sold along Tiongko Street for as low as 150 pesos. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Landlessness, environmental health hazards to increase with JPEPA
The militant peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) Southern Mindanao Region and No Deal! Movement against Unequal Economic Agreements are spearheading today a protest rally against Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) in San Pedro Street, Davao City as the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs is expected to submit today its report on JPEPA in the plenary.
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JPEPA a pest to farmers, say Davao activists
Davao activists protest the impending approval of the Philippine-Japan trade agreement Jpepa, which they call a "pest" on the lives of farmers and peasants. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)
Davao broadcaster jailed for libel is depressed, thinks of suicide
Silenced and Abandoned. Lex Adonis inside the Ma-a city jail in June. (davaotoday.com photo)
By GERMELINA A. LACORTE | Davao Today
Gladys Adonis, the wife of jailed Davao Alexander "Lex" Adonis, said her husband has been admitted to the prison hospital in early October. She said Adonis, an anchorman of Bombo Radio-Davao sentenced to four and a half years in prison early this year, had been feeling utterly "abandoned and depressed," and is thinking of ending his life.
Man on the Run. Datu Guibang Apoga, shown here in an interview with Davao Today in the mountains of Talaingod in 2006, promises to keep fighting for his dispossessed people. (davaotoday.com photo)
The fugitive of Talaingod
Datu Guibang Apoga, the chieftain of the Ata-Manobo tribe in the hinterlands of Talaingod, has been in hiding for a decade now.
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