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Lumad students hold a protest action outside the office of the Department of Education Region 11 on Monday, July 3 to make the public aware of their grievances on the attacks by paramilitary. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Lumad teachers file complaints vs military at CHR

Lumad educators, students, and parents formally filed charges against the military whom they accuse of attacking their schools at the Commission on Human Rights Region 11 on Thursday.

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Read more about the article More investors sign up for 2017 Davao ICON despite martial law
HIGHEST NUMBER OF ATTENDEES. Davao Investment Conference (ICON) Program Head, John Tria says there are already about 300 local and foreign investors who confirmed to attend the two-day Davao ICON to be held on July 21-22 at the SMX Convention Center, Lanang, Davao City. Tria told reporters during the I-Speak press conference on Thursday, July 20, the said number of attendees is the highest among the previous conferences. The 4th Davao ICON is set to focus on the four key industries namely agri-business, tourism and recreation, manufacturing, and infrastructure and connectivity.(Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

More investors sign up for 2017 Davao ICON despite martial law

About 300 local and foreign investors have confirmed attendance in tomorrow’s Davao Investment Conference (ICON), the highest number of participants among the previous conferences, an official said.

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MAKABAYAN LAWMAKERS. Progressive lawmakers filed a House Resolution No. 1126 on Thursday at the House of Congress to determine the benefits actually received by tobacco farmers from the tobacco excise tax. (L-R) Anakpawis Partylist Rep. Ariel Casilao, ACT Teachers Partylist Representatives Antonio Tinio and France Castro, and Gabriela Women's Party Rep. Arlene Brosas.(davaotoday.com)

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Progressive lawmakers filed a House Resolution No. 1126 on Thursday at the House of Congress to determine the benefits actually received by tobacco farmers from the tobacco excise tax. (L-R) Anakpawis Partylist Rep. Ariel Casilao, ACT Teachers Partylist Representatives Antonio Tinio and France Castro, and Gabriela Women's Party Rep. Arlene Brosas.(davaotoday.com)

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