By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN Davao Today “A single innocent life lost to senseless act of terror anywhere in the world is an affront and an outrageous and atrocious assault on humanity’s collective dignity.” -- Carlos Zarate, second nominee of Bayan Muna Party
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN Davao Today Major General Ariel Bernardo, commanding officer of the 10th Infantry Division, says Monday the military “will be occupying conflict-affected areas,” or about 15 percent of his unit’s area of responsibility, which he calls “guerilla bases.” These are in the boundaries of Davao del Norte-Bukidnon, Davao del Norte-Agusan Sur and Compostela Valley-Davao Oriental.
By DON J. PAGUSARA Davao Today True social transformation can only occur in a radical movement for change -- an uprooting of the primary causes of the problems that beset society, and a subsequent institution of structural elements in the newly established social order.
DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Dr. Romeo Quijano, one of the country's noted toxicologists and president of the advocacy group Pesticide Action Network Philippines, has fought a number of battles in…
He is unorthodox as he is popular. He gained fame (or notoriety) as a no-nonsense mayor in his fight against criminality. A good source of sound bite, he is his own effective propaganda machine. He is both loved and loathed.