Read more about the article Lumad congresswoman questions closure of another Lumad school in Mindanao
GUEST OF HONOR. University of the Philippines Diliman Chancellor Michael Tan, leads the awarding of diploma during the graduation ceremony of the Lumad school, Community Technical College of Southern Mindanao (CTCSM), in Maco, Compostela Valley on Monday, April 2, 2018. Tan is known for hosting thousands of Lumad joining a protest caravan from Mindanao to Manila against militarization of Lumad communities and schools. (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)

Lumad congresswoman questions closure of another Lumad school in Mindanao

The closure of another Lumad school in Davao Region prompted a Lumad leader in Congress to question the Department of Education if they are acting on the interests of the Lumad children who are now denied of another community school.

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Cagayan de Oro Mayor Oscar Moreno (Jigger Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

CDO mayor warns labs, firms for COVID-19 tests sans gov’t consultation

Mayor Oscar Moreno warned private clinics conducting rapid diagnostic tests, especially to persons returning to their workplaces, that they will be facing legal action if they continue to do so without coordination from government health authorities.

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Read more about the article Lumad School files appeal vs. DepEd closure order
Community Technical College of Southeastern Mindanao (CTCSM) campus. (Photo from CTCSM's Facebook page)

Lumad School files appeal vs. DepEd closure order

The Community Technical College of Southeastern Mindanao (CTCSM), a community college serving Lumad and farmer scholars in Maco, Davao de Oro province has filed an appeal on the order of closure issued by the Department of Education Region 11.

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Read more about the article Lumad group slams false report of another Lumad death
Lumad evacuees in UCCP Haran conducted a flag ceremony to commemorate the 122nd Independence Day.

Lumad group slams false report of another Lumad death

The Lumad group Pasaka denounced another round of false reporting in local news that a third Lumad died in their UCCP Haran sanctuary and was secretly buried in the Wireless Cemetery.

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