Private schools’ withdrawal from NTF-ELCAC welcomed by student leaders

The largest network of private schools COCOPEA announced its withdrawal of its membership from the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), which was welcomed by student leaders who opposed the red-tagging activities of the task force.

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Read more about the article After Braga’s opposition, child advocates defend Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Bill
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After Braga’s opposition, child advocates defend Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Bill

Advocates of women and children’s rights in Davao urge a city councilor to read thoroughly the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Bill before stating her opposition.

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Read more about the article Comelec confident on new voting machines
Voter’s Education and Automated Counting Machine (ACM) Roadshow conducted by COMELEC Region 11 at Daniel R. Aguinaldo National High School, Davao City on December 2024.

Comelec confident on new voting machines

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is finishing its information dissemination in Davao Region on how to use its new Automated Counting Machines (ACM), as they expressed confidence of its use for the 2025 midterm polls on May 11.

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Read more about the article The Making of Edgar Matobato
Edgar Matobato at the Dambana ng Paghilom, a memorial to extrajudicial killings at the La Loma Catholic Cemetery. Before he fled the Philippines, he met with families of EJK victims and promised to help give them closure. Photo by Vincent Go

The Making of Edgar Matobato

A confessed assassin for the Davao Death Squad, he was the first to go public about the killings allegedly ordered by former President Rodrigo Duterte.

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