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Read more about the article Gunfires meet HR team probing Pantukan attacks
THREAT. An army trooper hidden in plain sight fires his gun as members of a Quick Reaction Team of the human rights group Karapatan-SMR is on its way to Sitio Post-4, Barangay Napnapan, in Pantukan, Compostela Valley on February 11 to probe the indiscriminate firing allegedly perpetrated by soldiers. (Photo from Karapatan)

Gunfires meet HR team probing Pantukan attacks

The team dispatched by Karapatan to unearth traces of alleged ‘indiscriminate’ military-led firings in Compostela Valley this week said it has become targets of the attacks itself.

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Read more about the article US playwright moved to tears inside Davao City evacuation camp
EMOTIONAL. Eve Ensler, founder of One Billion Rising global campaign turns emotional after hearing the stories of the Lumad evacuees inside the evacuation center at a church compound in Davao City on Friday, February 12. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

US playwright moved to tears inside Davao City evacuation camp

American playwright and activist Eve Ensler learned so many things from her visit at the evacuation camp in a church compound here on Friday, February 12.

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Read more about the article Shots fired: Duterte ‘showed no respect for workers’
Davao City Mayor and PDP-Laban standard bearer Rodrigo Duterte. (File photo)

Shots fired: Duterte ‘showed no respect for workers’

Labor union group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) lashed out at Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte over his offhanded statement Thursday, February 10, that seemingly ‘threatened’ labor unions from going against his policies when he becomes president.

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Read more about the article 8 new compactor trucks for Davao City to lessen rental cost – Cenro official

8 new compactor trucks for Davao City to lessen rental cost – Cenro official

The official of the City Environment and Natural Resources Office here announced on Thursday, February 11 that the first batch of compactor trucks for the city’s garbage has been delivered and is expected to lessen the cost of truck rentals of the city.

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Read more about the article Labor woes hound banana exporter Sumifru
A Mindanao subsidiary of Japan’s Sumitomo Corp. is threatened with protests as its workers alleged the company of failing to respect the country's labor laws. (file photo)

Labor woes hound banana exporter Sumifru

A Mindanao subsidiary of Japan’s Sumitomo Corp. is threatened with protests as its workers alleged the company of failing to respect the country's labor laws.

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