Read more about the article More than 50 Bukidnon farmers ‘rescued’ in Tarlac hacienda on the way home
Anakpawis Partylist Rep. Ariel Casilao said In a phone interview with Davao Today, the farmers took a ferry from the Manila Pier going to Cagayan de Oro City. (davaotoday.com file photo)

More than 50 Bukidnon farmers ‘rescued’ in Tarlac hacienda on the way home

A partylist lawmaker said 53 farmers from Bukidnon who were rescued in Hacienda Luisita are now on their way home.

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Read more about the article Duterte’s economic team scored for adopting neoliberal policies
Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate. (davaotoday.com file photo)

Duterte’s economic team scored for adopting neoliberal policies

As of December 2016, SSS has initiated legal actions such as issuance of demand letters and filing of cases against over 34,000 delinquent employers since 2010, bringing in almost P1.4 billion in collections to date.

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Read more about the article 3,000 strong task force to secure Davao City for ASEAN
Davao City Police formation (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

3,000 strong task force to secure Davao City for ASEAN

An inter-agency task group of at least 3,000 personnel will be deployed for the launching of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations 2017 to be held in Davao City, a ranking official of the Police Regional Office 11 announced Monday.

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Read more about the article Women breastfeeding in public have ‘nothing to fear’ – Pope Francis
Worldwide simultaneous breastfeeding event held in a mall in Davao City last August 2015. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com file photo)

Women breastfeeding in public have ‘nothing to fear’ – Pope Francis

Breastfeeding mother Tina Lopez, 24 has experienced being frowned upon when she nursed her baby in public.

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Read more about the article Duterte warns mayors on drug list: Resign or confess
President Rodrigo Duterte during the oath-taking ceremony at the Rizal Hall in Malacañan Palace on January 9, 2017. ACE MORANDANTE/Presidential Photo

Duterte warns mayors on drug list: Resign or confess

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday gave local chief executives a stern warning, either to resign or confess what they know, if their names were found to be on the drugs list, among other personalities involved in the illegal drugs trade.

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