Poe, Duterte share stand on mining in Davao forum
The conference challenged the presidential candidates in the 2016 elections to listen to the demands mining-affected communities and other concerned sectors in Mindanao.
IN GRIEF. The families of the four female overseas Filipino workers killed in a fire in Iraq on February 5, lament the delay of the assistance given to them by the employer during their meeting with Episcopal Diocese of Davao bishop Jonathan Casimina. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
No closure yet for kins of Pinoys killed in Iraq fire
Several kins of Filipino workers killed in a hotel fire in Iraq refused to sign documents sent by the victims' employer as they doubt that by doing so would mean an unresolved closure.
Riding-in-tandem kills Maragusan police chief
Two unidentified motorcycle-riding men gunned down a town police chief of Compostela Valley on Wednesday morning, March 2, at Sobrecarey corner Mabini Streets in this city, police said.
K-12 book: Martial Law implemented to ‘uplift lives’
This was how a youth group on Wednesday, March 2 described a textbook that contains “misinformation” about the Martial Law period under the regime of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, urging authorities to probe and recall the erroneous academic material.
?HARAN PROBE. Councilors Halila Sudagar and Leah Librado push for a thorough investigation into the fire that razed a temporary shelter for indigenous peoples at the UCCP-Haran compound. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Calls to investigate Haran fire snowball
Calls for a thorough investigation into the fire incident inside a property owned by a Protestant church here in February are mounting.