Poverty remains to be the top reason why many parents “surrender” their children, an official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said.
As part of his vow to end the slow grind of justice to the media killings in the country, the camp of presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte mulls over mounting courts exclusive for hearing cases related to killings of journalists.
More than 300 banana plantation workers in Pantukan town fear for their safety as an ongoing smear campaign against them attempts to link their union to the New People's Army (NPA).
The Davao Light and Power Company (Davao Light) advised its customers of a 10-day rotating power interruption which could last up to three hours due to a preventive maintenance shutdown of a coal-fired power plant.
The environmental advocacy arm of Ateneo de Davao University (ADDU) has joined the snowballing petition to reverse the city council's decision to amend an ordinance that required land developers to allocate a green space for their projects.