Read more about the article Online children exploitation in Davao region vastly undetected
Talikala shares a screenshot of a Facebook conversation that involves trafficking of minors in Davao City. (Mick Basa / davaotoday.com)

Online children exploitation in Davao region vastly undetected

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Authorities here recently lamented the lack of digital equipment and other monitoring tools to detect the rising incidence of Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC).  …

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Read more about the article Students and parents share hopes & jitters for June 16 school opening
Parents and students, check the class postings at Bolton Elementary School as the new academic year begins. (Vhan Mary Z. Bagalay, intern)

Students and parents share hopes & jitters for June 16 school opening

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—As June began two weeks ago, a palpable sense of anticipation filled the air. Parents and teachers are seen together, cleaning the school grounds despite the heat of…

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Read more about the article Phil Eagle Week highlights indigenous frontliners in conservation efforts
A Philippine eagle. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Eagle Foundation)

Phil Eagle Week highlights indigenous frontliners in conservation efforts

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—As the nation marks Environment Month this June, one of the events is the Philippine Eagle Week celebration held from June 4 to 10.  An event held in…

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Read more about the article Mindanao groups question Senate move to return impeachment complaint to House
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Mindanao groups question Senate move to return impeachment complaint to House

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—Different groups across the nation, including Davao City progressives, expressed dismay at the decision of the Senate to remand the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte to…

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DOLE XI’s Kalayaan Job Fair welcomes SHS/HS grads, but critics not impressed

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Region XI announced that the scheduled Kalayaan 2025 Job Fair this Independence Day will integrate K-12 senior high and high school graduates into the pool of applicants.

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