The formal peace talks between the government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines will resume in the third week of July in Oslo, Norway, officials announced.
The LGBT community here expressed condemnation of the Orlando, Florida shooting that killed at least 49 people, and injured 53 others.
The Police Regional Office (PRO) 11 claimed the chief of police captured by the New People’s Army in Governor Generoso town in Davao Oriental province is not involved in drug-related activities in the area as alleged by the NPA.
President-elect Rodrigo Duterte, who is Sison’s former student in Political Thought at the Lyceum of the Philippines University, initially discussed the possible return to the country of the exiled Party leader.
The Open Hand School for Applied Arts (OHSAA), a school which provides “an innovative and safe learning community for young adults with special needs” had its house blessing and ribbon cutting on Tuesday, June 7.
Even with the passage of a landmark ordinance that promotes and advances women’s rights, the city still has long way to go to end the “macho culture”, a woman leader here said.
The streets here on Wednesday, June 1 turned colorful as the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) community, wearing their signature rainbow colors, marched for the first gay pride street parade in the city.
Incoming President Rodrigo Duterte has bared the names of his Cabinet appointees on Tuesday evening, May 31 in Davao City.
In a partial and unofficial results of the votes cast here, the tandem of Presidential aspirant Mayor Rodrigo Duterte and Senator Alan Peter Cayetano got majority of the votes.
In some polling precincts here, there were no available special precincts for senior citizens, persons with disability (PWD) and pregnant women, with some of them having to vote at the second floor of the polling precincts.