Poe, Duterte share stand on mining in Davao forum
The conference challenged the presidential candidates in the 2016 elections to listen to the demands mining-affected communities and other concerned sectors in Mindanao.
Candidates urged to scrap mining law
An alliance of indigenous peoples in the country urged candidates for the upcoming national elections to consider the abolition of Philippine Mining Act of 1995, replacing it with a regulation tailored to benefit indigenous communities where many of the country's minerals are extracted.
WINGSPAN. A white-bellied sea eagle, Haliaeetus Leucogaster, shows its mighty wings at the Philippine Eagle Center in Malagos, Baguio District, Davao City. The center is currently home to 36 Philippine Eagles, 18 of which are captive-bred; 10 other species of birds, four species of mammals and two species of reptiles. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
Brothers surrender to police after ‘accidentally’ shooting PH eagle
Two brothers are now facing charges after allegedly shooting and wounding a critically endangered Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) in Barangay Tambobong, Baguio District, Davao City last Sunday, February 21.
Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte reiterated his message to drug lords and drug pushers that they should not enter the city. He issued the call during the anniversary of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency held at the Davao City Police Office barracks. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
‘Green space’ stays as Duterte junks council’s amendment
The 10 percent green space allocation for future development projects in the city will remain a mandatory requirement here as its mayor, Rodrigo Duterte, quashed the council's decision to amend a land use ordinance which attracted opposition among environmental groups.
Communist guerillas sing Internationale during an activity last March in one of the villages of Compostela Valley province. (davaotoday.com file photo by Ace R. Morandante)
NPA attacks on Caraga coal mining firms ordered
The National Democratic Front has declared war against coal mining companies in the Caraga region and ordered the New People's Army to mount attacks.
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