The price is rice : Angry women picket NFA
Emerciana Alo, a 65-year-old resident, said her family could hardly afford to buy rice now, with many family members without work and grandchildren under her care.
(photo courtesy of Puregold)
Giant retail chain Puregold takes on Davao market
By Davao Today DAVAO CITY--- Giant retail chain player Puregold Price Club Inc wants a slice of the Davao Market, opening up its store branch in the city last Thursday.…
UP Mindanao irked by budget cuts amid fund wastage
“Government is fooling the students and the people when [President Benigno Aquino] said that government has no more fund for education, when he just distributed it to his political supporters,” said Arian Jane Ramos, Alyansa ng mga Aktibong Kabataan sa UP Mindanao (ANAK UP Min).
Churchpeople join anti pork barrel rally in Kidapawan
“Government corruption is an injustice to the people. Taxpayers are paying them salaries at 80 to 90 thousand monthly while it will probably take a lifetime for an impoverished farmer and lumad to earn it,” Paracha said.
MORE EFFORT. President Noynoy Aquino says he wants “a more centralized effort in search and rescue operations” in a briefing with local chief executives, cabinet members and government agencies Friday in Davao City. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
Take MNLF seriously, groups urge Aquino over Zamboanga tension
“The Moro question remains to be a complex problem and unless the roots of armed revolution are addressed and the Moro people’s right to self-determination is sincerely and genuinely upheld, it will pose as a gnawing wound in Philippine realpolitik,” said InPeace Mindanao chair Bishop Felixberto Calang IFI