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Read more about the article Trans woman instructor alleges workplace bias at UP Mindanao
PRIDE MESSAGES. A participant carries a rainbow-themed sign reading “Unapologetically Me” and “Embracing Diversity, Celebrating Pride” during the Duaw Davao Pride Parade in Davao City on Sunday. The display highlights the community’s call for visibility, acceptance, and the freedom to live authentically. (Photo by Duanne Baring | MSU Marawi Intern)davaotoday.com

Trans woman instructor alleges workplace bias at UP Mindanao

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - A University of the Philippines Mindanao transwoman instructor whose student-evaluation ratings consistently exceeds 4.5 out of 5 fears uncertain employment after her contract expires July 31. …

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Read more about the article Groups march in Davao to press support for VP Sara impeachment
BANTAY IMPEACHMENT RALLY. A BAYAN–SMR streamer reads, “CONVICT SARA DUTERTE NOW! HOLD MARCOS JR. ACCOUNTABLE!” as attendees hold anti-corruption placards amid noontime heat. Photo taken July 6, 2026. (DAVAO TODAY Photo/Shane Banzon, UP Mindanao Intern)

Groups march in Davao to press support for VP Sara impeachment

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — In a show of dissent from the very heart of Duterte territory, Davao critics and progressive groups staged a protest on the first day of Vice…

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Read more about the article Mindanao leaders urge Filipinos to monitor impeachment proceedings
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Mindanao leaders urge Filipinos to monitor impeachment proceedings

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Now that the impeachment has begun Monday, civil society groups in Mindanao described the opening as an important step toward accountability, framing it as a test…

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Read more about the article Davao Anti-Bullying Law Stalled Amid Campus Policing Split
ANTI-BULLYING ORDINANCE. Councilor Lorenzo Villafuerte (left) gives updates on the anti-bullying ordinance during a press conference at the Sangguniang Panlungsod on June 30, 2026. (DAVAO TODAY Photo/Renier Cornelio, MSU Marawi Intern

Davao Anti-Bullying Law Stalled Amid Campus Policing Split

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Davao City’s anti-bullying ordinance cannot be fully implemented because the city mayor’s office has not approved its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), leaving key provisions—like barangay…

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Read more about the article Livelihoods shattered, trauma lingers in Gensan weeks after 7.8 quake
LOW SALES. Vendors at the General Santos Public Market earn less since the powerful quake struck on June 8. Their income has been cut in half as fewer customers get inside fearing the building might collapse should another tremor occurs. Photo taken June 29, 2026. (DAVAO TODAY Photo/Kath Cortez)

Livelihoods shattered, trauma lingers in Gensan weeks after 7.8 quake

GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines - On the morning of June 8, vendors prepared their stalls, tricycle drivers waited for passengers and children hurried to school as they did every day here.  At…

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