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AGAINST TYRANNY. Progressive groups under the Movement Against Tyranny (MAT) march in Davao City on the commemoration of the 45th anniversary of Martial Law on Thursday, September 21. Protesters called to end martial law in Mindanao and demanded justice for all victims of extrajudicial killings.(Mara D. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)

Activists hit ‘lopsided’ passage of Davao anti-road blockade ordinance

Activists here assailed the passage of the city anti-road blockade ordinance penalizing barricades especially during protest actions in this city, saying it was passed lopsidedly sans consultation with the militants.

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Child rights group: Repeal of ‘Pangilinan law’ won’t solve delinquent behaviors among children

A child rights advocate here has reiterated its opposition to repeal the set minimum age of criminal responsibility under the Republic Act 9344 or the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006.

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Read more about the article 24 historical churches take center stage in Comval’s Diwanag Festival
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24 historical churches take center stage in Comval’s Diwanag Festival

A showcase of 24 historical churches in the world will be the major attraction of this year’s 18th Diwanag Festival of the Municipality of Montevista in Compostela Valley province.

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Read more about the article CDO addresses housing need of informal settlers
Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Oscar Moreno gives an update on the city’s housing plan for the informal settler families during the 2nd Housing Summit held here recently. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

CDO addresses housing need of informal settlers

A growing population for a highly urbanized city such as Cagayan de Oro has remained a challenge for local leaders as they tried to address the housing needs of the city’s informal settlers.

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