Mindanao resilient despite unfortunate events – MinDA
Despite the unfortunate events that critics said will directly affect the growth of Mindanao, the island region will be able to arise from its challenges, its socioeconomic planning agency said.
Davao’s Duterte to begin presidential race in Manila’s largest slum
Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte will mark the beginning of his presidential race in this year's elections on Tuesday, February 9, in Manila's Tondo district.
NPA: Killed security chief behind Father Pops, ex-student journo’s slay
The New People’s Army (NPA) owned up the killing of a Cotabato province security chief on Sunday, February 7, saying it was meant to punish one of those who connived the deaths of several human rights defenders in Mindanao.
Gabriela: using women as sex objects in sorties against the law
As the campaign period kick-off on Tuesday, February 9, women’s rights advocates warned candidates not to use women in their campaign sorties.
Military intensifies operations in Davao amid clashes with NPA
The Philippine military on Monday, February 8, said it is escalating its security operations in Davao region amid a series of armed confrontations with the New People's Army (NPA).