Eighty years ago on March 1, 1937, Davao formally became a city in an inauguration attended by then Interior Secretary Elpidio Quirino at the now Quezon Park, a prominent landmark located in front of the City Hall.
It’s either the governors and mayors of Mindanao help President Rodrigo Duterte on his war against illegal drugs and terrorism, or he we will declare Martial Law in the island today.
The National Democratic Front of the Philippines confirmed that they are engaging in backchannel talks with the government but refused to give further details.
Partylist lawmaker Carlos Isagani Zarate of Bayan Muna condemned the killing of a local coordinator in Basilan yesterday who was tagged as an Abu Sayyaf leader.
If he would have his way, Philippine National Police chief Ronald Dela Rosa wanted that peace talks be finally concluded “to prevent more bloodshed from both sides” following the killings of four police officers in Bansalan town yesterday morning.
The National Union of People’s Lawyers and religious organizations have collaborated to launch a campaign against the government’s Oplan Tokhang.
President Rodrigo Duterte is scheduled to visit on Thursday afternoon the wake of police officers killed in an ambush in Bansalan town, Davao del Sur.
A partnership between the government, through the Mindanao Development Authority and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is seen to boost the power sector specifically the projects set in development areas in Mindanao.
Biology researchers from the University of Mindanao wanted a “critical habitat” in order to preserve the newly-discovered species.
President Rodrigo Duterte said the world can look up to women “for their creativity and imagination, for their courage and boldness, for their sacrifice and charity.”
