PHOTOS| ‘People’s SONA’ in Davao City
Even under the rain, peasants, Lumads, students and workers from Southern Mindanao gathered here on Monday, July 25 to express their support to President Rodrigo Duterte's pro-people programs.
Relatives and friends of Herme Alegre pay their last respect
?before he is buried in Sitio Kahusayan, Barangay Manuel Guianga, Tugbok district in Davao City on Sunday, July 24.
Slain Lumad leader buried in home village
More than a hundred residents of Barangay Manuel Guianga here buried Herme Alegre, a tribal school officer who was killed in an attack by armed men on their way home from a meeting.
President Rodrigo R. Duterte announces that there will be a revamp in the People's Television 4 (PTV) and the Radyo ng Bayan during his first first State of the Nation Address at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City on Monday, July 25, 2016 that he will lower the income tax. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
Duterte declares unilateral ceasefire with ?Reds, NDF welcomes move
President Rodrigo Duterte has declared a unilateral ceasefire with the Communist Party of the Philippines in a bid to provide an environment suitable for the resumption of peace talks.
Coast Guard to keep eye on Chinese vessels in Davao ports
The Philippine Coast Guard here would implement more efforts to guard the coastal areas and ports surrounding Davao City from illegal drug-related activities. The PCG would also keep a special watch on Chinese vessels in ports.
Thousands marched along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City for the 'People's State of the Nation Address'. The march ended in the Batasan road where the rallyists held their program some 300 meters away from the Batasan Complex where President Rodrigo Duterte delivered his first SONA. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
HISTORIC: ‘People’s SONA’ held meters away from Batasan
This is the first time that the rally of progressive groups had no engagement with police authorities, with rallyists holding their own version of the State of the Nation Address only a few hundred meters away from Batasan Complex Monday, July 25.