Davao council passes ordinance on mining ban
The City Council approved during its regular session on Tuesday the proposed resolution enacting an ordinance that will ban mining activities here.
Group says trafficked persons are not criminals
Human trafficking victims like Mary Jane Veloso, who is still on death row in Indonesia, should not be blamed for their condition, said an international group.
Palarong Pambansa 2015 formally opens
A crowd of 18, 000 athletes, coaches and guardians from the country’s 17 regions gathered at the Davao del Norte Sports and Tourism Complex in Tagum City to formally open the 2015 Palarong Pambansa Monday afternoon.
Workers urged to form unions
“We had no choice but to fight back since the company was making us work like carabaos.”
High time for media workers to fight back
We, media workers in the Philippines, mark Labor Day with heightened determination to defend our rights and welfare against the intensifying assaults on jobs, wages and benefits, and freedom of the press.