Militiaman allegedly kills Grade 3 IP student
A member of the paramilitary group, Alamara, allegedly killed a Grade 3 Manobo student in Barangay Palma Gil, Talaingod, Davao del Norte afternoon on Sunday, a child rights group reported.
Duterte, Cayetano vow crackdown Vs. illegal fishing
The tandem of presidential and vice presidential aspirants, Rodrigo Duterte and Senator Alan Peter Cayetano vowed to launch a crackdown on illegal fishing and to push the development of a Mindanao railway system.
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Davao City Councilor Leah Librado-Yap holds her son in hand during Thursday’s I-Speak Forum at City Hall to announce the city’s activities in observance of Children’s Month spearheaded by her committee on women and children. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
Councilor says President’s veto on SSS pension deserves a ‘thumbs down’, supports call for override
Councilor Leah Librado of the first district here expressed her support for the calls for Congress to override President Benigno Aquino III's veto to pass the law seeking for a P2,000 pension hike for members of the Social Security System.
Pensioners lament PNoy’s veto on SSS pension hike
President Benigno Aquino III’s veto on the Social Security System pension hike bill sent bad quivers for many pensioners here on Thursday.
Mining firm ‘bulldozes’ crops in Compostela Valley
On the dawn of January 15, farmlands of the family Villavicencio and the Sitio Nursery of Barangay Ngan in Compostela were reported to have been bulldozed by the controversial mining company operating in the area.