Lapanday: 15 hectares of bananas chopped by farmers cost $120K
Lapanday Foods Corporation said the total amount of damages incurred after protesting farmers chopped down some 2,000 banana crops amounts to $120,000.
Youth leaders laud approval of CHED’s additional P8 billion budget for free tuition
The Commission on Higher Education’s proposed P8.3 billion additional budget has been pushed by both the Senate and House of Representatives to grant free tuition in all state universities and colleges starting next year.
China’s weapons installed on disputed Spratly islands hit
A progressive partylist group scored what it describes China’s militarist action after it installed weapons on the disputed islands in the West Philippine Sea.
Gombil Mansimuy-at, one of the village leaders of Sambulongan, Talaingod, Davao del Norte. (photo by Jan Khim Gamora)
‘Deaths of tribal chieftain, son reflect PHL’s poor health services in IP communities’
Datu Gombil Mansimuy-at wanted a doctor in their community, a wish he will not see happening after he died due to cholera on December 8 in their village in Talaingod town, Davao del Norte province.
Davao’s Jesuit school to adopt 3,473 drug reformists
The Jesuit-ran Ateneo de Davao University will adopt 3,473 drug-reformists under its newly launched Committee Against Illegal Drugs.