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INFORMAL AGREEMENT. Tagum City Mayor Allan Rellon convenes the city's crisis management committee on Wednesday, Dec. 14 to address the land dispute conflict between the Madaum Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Association and Lapanday Foods Corporation. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

Tagum mayor orders Lapanday guards chief to stop attack vs farmers

Mayor Allan Rellon ordered the Lapanday Foods Corporations security guards to stop attacking farmers after a second shooting incident transpired inside the contested banana plantation area in Barangay Madaum here.

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Read more about the article DAR to Lapanday: Let us divide the land
LAND TRANSFER. Assistant Regional Director for Operations of the Department of Agrarian Reform-1 Venchito Mandap offers an alternative to land usage and ownership to the Hijo Employees Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Cooperative-1(HEARBCO-1) as the Madaum Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Association, Inc. occupies the 145 hectares of land at Barangay Madaum in Tagum City. Mandap says only 117 hectares of land are intended for Marbai. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

DAR to Lapanday: Let us divide the land

Antonio Tuyak, 61, has been a farmer for the last 35 years before the land he was tilling got into a land dispute with Lapanday Foods Corporation.

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Read more about the article CPP at 48: Reds to mount nationwide ‘peace rallies’ on Dec. 26
RED FLAG. The flag of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) waves in the wind somewhere in the province of Compostela Valley. The CPP celebrated the 44th anniversary of its re-establishment Wednesday. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)

CPP at 48: Reds to mount nationwide ‘peace rallies’ on Dec. 26

The Communist Party of the Philippines is calling all Filipinos to join in their “peace rallies” across the country to demonstrate the people’s unity for a “just and lasting peace,” coinciding the Party’s 48th anniversary.

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‘Oplan Tokhang’ in Davao almost done, DCPO says

The Davao City Police Office claimed Wednesday ?it was nearing completion of its anti-illegal drug campaign “Oplan Tokhang” with police visiting 12,000 houses of suspected drug users and pushers in a span of six months since President Rodrigo Duterte ordered its implementation.

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