NPA admits 14 fatalities in simultaneous anti-private army attacks
The National Democratic Front of the Philippines said it lost 14 New People’s Army members during a “simultaneous raid to crush three private army groups” Tuesday in Agusan del Sur.
Escalating NPA attacks in Mindanao
The New People’s Army launched several tactical offensives Tuesday in Caraga region and in Compostela Valley province.
Kadayawan's Bounty Basket
The giant 'Bounty Basket' filled with fruits such as pineapple, durian and banana signify Davao's agriculture bounty during the opening ceremonies of the 2013 Kadayawan Festival Friday at People's Park. Mayor Duterte has greenlight the festival after tight security measures are put in place. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)
Kadayawan, business as usual despite terror threats
A month before the Kadayawan festival, tourism officials here urged police to ensure peace and order in time for the forthcoming tourist attraction.
In defending DAP, Aquino doing a Marcos
By challenging the Supreme Court, President Benigno Aquino III sounded like a Marcos who wanted things his way.
Two UP profs assail surveillance
Two university professors here claimed they were “tailed” across three provinces by motorcycle-riding men whom they believed to be members of “state security forces”.