Another Lumad farmer and member of the group Kasilo was shot dead in Quezon, Bukidnon in the past three days.
Bayan Muna party-list Representative Eufemia Cullamat said members of the Mindanao Indigenous People’s Council of Elders (MIPCEL) and the military will not succeed in their “campaign to vilify Lumad groups” who continue to fight for self-determination and protect their ancestral lands.
Despite the surge of Dengue cases across the country, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)-XI said it is proud that it recorded no cases throughout the 11 city, municipality, and district jails in the region.
Amidst the declaration a national dengue epidemic, the Department of Health (DOH) puts Davao Region 11 in alert status.
A group from Tagum City believed to be behind the series of ‘budol-budol’ activities in the city and other parts of Mindanao was arrested by operatives of the Cogon police station.
A Lumad farmer was killed in a town in Bukidnon province on Friday (Aug. 9), a Lumad group reported.
Progressive groups in Davao said the call from Davao officials to exempt Martial Law in Mindanao may be good, but said they can do more to push for the lifting of this declaration in the whole of Mindanao.
The proposal from transport groups in Northern Mindanao to raise the minimum fare from seven pesos to P10 is still being studied by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board 10 (LTFRB-10).
The Mindanao Foundation for Medical Disaster Preparedness and Response Incorporated (MFMDPRI) opened its new three-story healthcare facility in Purok Bautista, Barangay Mankilam, this city on Thursday (Aug. 8).
Authorities on Wednesday are still investigating the death of a soldier as they are still probing deeper if it was suicide, accidental firing or was there foul play involved.
