Read more about the article Peace advocates support resumption of GRP-NDFP talks, urge Mayor Sara to reconsider position
SUCCESSFUL ROUND. The Philippine government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines conclude the fourth round of talks on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at the Radisson Blu Palace Hotel in Noordwijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands. Negotiators of the government and the NDFP raises their arms with the third party facilitator from the Royal Norwegian Government. L-R: NDFP peace panel Chairperson Fidel Agcaoili, NDFP Chief Political Consultant Jose Maria Sison, Norwegian Special Envoy to the Philippine Peace Process Elisabeth Slattum, Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus Dureza and GRP Chief Negotiator Silvestre Bello III. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Peace advocates support resumption of GRP-NDFP talks, urge Mayor Sara to reconsider position

With peace negotiations between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) has gained unprecedented advances under the Duterte administration, peace advocates said it is a "mistake" to ditch the peace talks as what Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte wanted.

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Read more about the article CHO declares shortage of anti-rabies vaccine
Pet owners took their cats and dogs for a free anti-rabies vaccination at the People's Park on March 7, 2017. The free vaccination was initiated by the Office of the City Veterinarian for the Rabies Awareness Month. (davaotoday.com file photo)

CHO declares shortage of anti-rabies vaccine

The City Health Office (CHO) here confirmed that there is a shortage of anti-rabies vaccine for humans.

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Read more about the article Give Marawi IDP cash to rebuild their homes, solon says
Thousands of Meranaw residents in Marawi City stage a symbolic protest to condemn the slow-paced government rehabilitation of their homes ravaged by war on Friday, March 30, 2018. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Give Marawi IDP cash to rebuild their homes, solon says

Calling it as an insult to the Maranao people, the youth group League of Filipino Students (LFS) has condemned the “Kambisita” program aimed at allowing the civilians to briefly visit their communities in the war-ravaged Marawi City.

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Read more about the article Gov’t peace program set for Paquibato as farmers cry foul over illegal arrests, forced surrenders
Davao City Advisory Committee for Peace and Development (DC-PEACE DEV) spokesperson Atty. Elisa Lapina in a press briefing on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at the Davao City Hall. (Mark Joy G. Basallajes/davaotoday.com)

Gov’t peace program set for Paquibato as farmers cry foul over illegal arrests, forced surrenders

The Davao City Advisory Committee for Peace and Development (DC-PEACE DEV) announced it will start its programs and projects in Paquibato District this May 9.

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