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On Dec. 9, Marbai farmers and support groups HUMAWAC and “Unyon Sa Mga Mag-Uuma Alang Sa Tinood Nga Repormang Agraryo (Farmers’ Union For Genuine Agrarian Reform) claimed victory after they took over a 145 hectare farmland that was awarded to Marbai in 1997. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

Probe on shooting of Tagum farmers ordered

Post author:EARL O. CONDEZA
Post published:December 14, 2016
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Agrarian Reform Secretary Rafael Mariano ordered Tuesday its regional and provincial officials to probe the shooting of farmer-beneficiaries in Madaum, Tagum City.

CLARIFICATIONS. GRP peace panel member Atty. Angela Librado says President Rodrigo Duterte is still very much intent on releasing more political prisoners, but said it was in the understanding that the release would be in tranches. Librado made the comments in a peace forum held at the Ateneo De Davao Univerity on Tuesday, Dec. 13 (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

GRP panel says Duterte still committed to release prisoners

Post author:ZEA IO MING C. CAPISTRANO
Post published:December 14, 2016
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The government peace panel announced it will release the sick and the elderly prisoners before Christmas, allaying fears that the ongoing peace negotiations with the communists will collapse.

FED UP. Elfred Llave, 21, who studies in the Cotabato Foundation College of Science and Technology says he can no longer stay blind and mute about the corruption going on in his school. Llave is among the students and faculty who demand the ouster of school president Dr. Samson Molao. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

300 college studes, teachers walk-out to protest school prexy in Cotabato

Post author:Paulo C. Rizal
Post published:December 13, 2016
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Around 300 students and faculty members of the Cotabato Foundation College of Science and Technology (CFCST) walked out of their classes on Tuesday morning and marched to push for the removal of school president Dr. Samson Molao.