Read more about the article Red-tagged IFI bishop: We fear for our lives and liberty
Filipina Independiente Bishop Felixberto Calang along with more than a dozen persons and four groups were included in a list being distributed in Cagayan de Oro City red-tagging them as communists and supporters of the New People's Army. (Photo from Bishop Felixberto Calang's Facebook Account)

Red-tagged IFI bishop: We fear for our lives and liberty

"We fear for our lives and liberty, knowing that we are in this list being circulated after a national accompaniment mission that provided support to Lumad and peasant leaders wrongfully charged and detained by the state," Calang told Davao Today.

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Read more about the article Group decries spread of red-tagging lists, flyers in CDO
The flyers being distributed in Cagayan de Oro City tagged local church workers, lawyers, rights advocates and a journalist as "terrorist members of the New People’s Army and Communist Party of the Philippines." (davaotoday.com)

Group decries spread of red-tagging lists, flyers in CDO

The flyers tagged local church workers, lawyers, rights advocates and a journalist as "terrorist members of the New People’s Army and Communist Party of the Philippines."

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Read more about the article Commercialization of public health services feared
DISMAYED. Bayan Muna Representative Carlos Zarate expressed dismay over the refusal of the military to allow representatives of National Interfaith Humanitarian Mission to enter Marawi City on Thursday, June 15. Aside from the distribution of relief goods, representatives of the mission also aimed to talk to the local government officials in the area to hear their briefings and views on the ongoing military offensives in the city. (Alexander Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Commercialization of public health services feared

Members of the Makabayan bloc in the House have expressed deep concern on the commercialization of the public health services of the government with the passage of the Universal Health Care Act.

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CSSDO appeals for support to Davao fire victims

The City Social Services and Development Office (CSSDO) has called on all concerned citizens in the city to extend donations to the victims of the fire that broke out last February 20 and razed more than 200 houses and displaced hundreds of families in Barangay 23-C, Purok 4-A and 4-B.

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