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Read more about the article Duterte orders Congress to fast track impeachment of Chief Justice
President Rodrigo Duterte and Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno

Duterte orders Congress to fast track impeachment of Chief Justice

President Rodrigo Duterte ordered House of Representatives to expedite the impeachment of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, as he declared the top magistrate an enemy he wanted to get rid of.

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Read more about the article New councilor to prioritize water supply problem in Davao City
Newly-appointed city councilor Carmelo Clarion poses with Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio during his oath-taking ceremony on Monday, April 9, 2018 at the City Hall. (Photo courtesy of Cathy Clarion)

New councilor to prioritize water supply problem in Davao City

Barangay Captain Carmelo Clarion of Mulig, Toril formally assumed the vacant third district councilor seat on Monday, April 9, and vowed to address the needs of barangays such as potable water supply among others.

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Read more about the article Human rights abuses continue unabated in Northern Mindanao, group says
Datu Jomorito Goaynon (left) tells reporters during a press conference Monday that their fact-finding team was able to record various forms of abuses allegedly perpetrated by some members of the state forces in Northern Mindanao. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Human rights abuses continue unabated in Northern Mindanao, group says

Cases of abuses against civilians allegedly perpetrated by state security forces continue to pile up in parts of Northern Mindanao as martial rule is still in effect in Mindanao, a report of a fact-finding body revealed Monday.

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Read more about the article Coca-Cola workers’ struggle continues
embers of KIMACO-KMU stage another protest action on Monday, April 9, 2018, in front of Coca-Cola FEMSA in Davao City. The group demanded for the regularization of 127 contractual workers. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Coca-Cola workers’ struggle continues

Members of Kilusang Manggagawa ng Coca-Cola (KIMACO KMU) staged another protest action on Monday, April 9, to call for the reinstatement of 65 workers who were dismissed last month and the regularization of all contractual workers under Coca-Cola FEMSA Davao.

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Read more about the article BFP: P11.3-M damage, 52 fire incidents in fire month
BANKEROHAN FIRE. Families whose houses were destroyed in a Bankerohan fire on December 5, 2017 are currently taking refuge in a nearby gym. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com_

BFP: P11.3-M damage, 52 fire incidents in fire month

The Bureau of Fire Protection here recorded P11.3 million in damages caused by 52 fire incidents in the city last month, the start of the fire consciousness period.

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