‘We were treated like animals’ – woman tells Senate hearing on Kidapawan carnage
Arlyn Oti Aman, was among the thousands of farmers who went to Kidapawan City hoping they will get rice from the provincial government.
Probe team finds whitewash, complicity of Aquino administration in ‘Kidapawan massacre’
An independent fact-finding mission concluded that there was an attempt to whitewash and cover-up the violent police dispersal of farmers protest here on April 1, Friday.
Labor group decries ‘strafing’ of workers camp in Pantukan
Militant labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno in Southern Mindanao decried the strafing of a worker’s camp last Saturday, April 2 in Pantukan, Compostela Valley province.
BANANALAND NO MORE. Thousands of banana trees in Montevista town, Compostela Valley collapsed after strong winds brought by Typhoon Pablo hit the area on Tuesday. (davaotoday.com photo by John Rizle L. Saligumba)
Envi group blasts DENR for wasting P7B tree-planting project
Environmental group Panalipdan in Southern Mindanao criticized the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for wasting P7.2-billion which funded the agency’s National Greening Program (NGP).
Boy dies from Army shooting in Davao
An 11-year old boy died after by government troops fired shots in a village at Toril, Davao City on Friday, April 6.