Davao Region, which ranked fifth, posted a rate on teenage fertility higher than the national average of 14 percent.
The city government said it will veer away from the usual grandiose celebration of Kadayawan festival in the past years and will make this year’s festival “simple and meaningful”.
Workers of a Japanese-owned company Sumifru aired their dismay over the stalled Collective Bargaining Agreement for two years.
Amid the resumption of the formal peace talks between the government and the National Democratic Front, civilian communities in villages in Davao Oriental province suffer from intensive military operations.
A total of 4,064 personalities involved in illegal drug trade surrendered in Tagum City on Saturday, July 9, the local government said.
What is happening now to Middle East is to be blamed on foreign intervention, said the Philippine’s 16th President, Rodrigo Duterte.
More than a month before the Kadayawan Festival, the city government here is reminding visitors and residents of the policy prohibiting the bringing of bags in the events area, a rule that has been implemented since 2013.
President Rodrigo Duterte said that he is now “working overtime” with Cabinet Secretary, Leoncio Evasco, to prepare for the talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and the Moro National Liberation Front.
Two days after the killing of an anti-Communist Ata tribal leader Ruben Labawan last July 6, the New People’s Army in Southern Mindanao owned up responsibility in the attack.
Hundreds of Muslims from different tribes and from various regions in Mindanao attend the Mindanao Hariraya Eid’l Fitr 2016 held here on Friday, July 8.