The Lapanday Foods Corporation and the agrarian reform beneficiaries who are occupying some 145-hectares of lands in Barangay Madaum here will be meeting in a dialogue on Monday, Dec. 19.
The recently concluded probe on the shooting incident inside the banana plantation in Barangay Madaum herr documented cases of land grabbing, human rights violations, and police’s refusal to arrest perpetrators.
A Moro councilor here condemned the recent skirmishes between the Syria government and rebels in Aleppo, Syria that displaced and killed thousands of civilians.
President Rodrigo Duterte again called the United States as hypocrite for its threat to block the Philippines due to “human rights violations” related to his administrations’ war on drugs.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte defended Friday the spate of drug-related killings in the country following his admission that he personally killed criminals in this city.
Lapanday Foods Corporation said the total amount of damages incurred after protesting farmers chopped down some 2,000 banana crops amounts to $120,000.
The Commission on Higher Education’s proposed P8.3 billion additional budget has been pushed by both the Senate and House of Representatives to grant free tuition in all state universities and colleges starting next year.
A progressive partylist group scored what it describes China’s militarist action after it installed weapons on the disputed islands in the West Philippine Sea.
Datu Gombil Mansimuy-at wanted a doctor in their community, a wish he will not see happening after he died due to cholera on December 8 in their village in Talaingod town, Davao del Norte province.
The Jesuit-ran Ateneo de Davao University will adopt 3,473 drug-reformists under its newly launched Committee Against Illegal Drugs.
