Pulong asks Duterte to stop Maglunsod’s appointment as labor usec

Re-elected Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte is asking his father, President-elect Rodrigo Duterte to reconsider the appointment of former labor leader Joel Maglungsod as undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment.

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Read more about the article Environmental tax earnings eyed for watershed protection
ATERSHED PROTECTION. Mary Ann Fuertes (right) and Chinkie Peleno-Colle (left) of Interface Development Intervention (IDIS) who are also members of the Watershed Management Council (WMC) provided the media during the regular Kapehan sa Dabaw at SM City on Monday with updates to the undertakings of the council in relation to the protection of watershed areas and riverbanks in Davao City. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Environmental tax earnings eyed for watershed protection

The environmental council here plans to use environmental tax collection for programs and projects that would contribute to watershed protection.

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Read more about the article Davao to host National Women’s Summit
WOMEN’S SUMMIT. Mary Ann Sapar (right) and Bai Ali Indayla (left) of Gabriela announced during the regular Kapehan sa Dabaw at SM City on Monday the gathering of women leaders from all over the country in an event dubbed as “What Women Want: CHANGE” that is slated on June 30 in Davao City. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Davao to host National Women’s Summit

More than 200 women from all over the country will gather here on June 24 to draft and present the women's agenda to the incoming President Rodrigo Duterte before he assumes office.

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