Muslims across Mindanao condemned as blasphemous the cover of the controversial French weekly magazine Charlie Hebdo showing a weeping prophet Muhammad holding up a sign saying “Je suis Charlie” (“I am Charlie”).
Davao City residents are fixed to their television sets as they keep track of the Papal visit. (Ace R. Morandante/davaootday.com)
A mother and his son take a rest for a moment under her umbrella along San Pedro Cathedral. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
The seventh most wanted person in Laak municipality of Compostela Valley province was apprehended by the authorities in a shoot-out Thursday night in Tagum City.
The Business Bureau here admitted that it lacked personnel to conduct effective monitoring of businesses.
The Philippine Eagle named Pag-asa turned 23 years old Thursday.
Some 100 Filipino exporters and other stakeholders will gather in a hotel in Davao City on January 22 to explore ways on tapping the European Union (EU) market. The activity is part of the Doing Business in Free Trade Areas (DBFTA) program of the Department of Trade Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB).
Excitement hangs in the air as the Filipino nation fetes the coming of the ”People’s Pope”. Everyone has his/her prepared phrase in case of a face-to-face encounter with the endeared visitor—mostly, asking intercession for some exclusive personal problem or tribulation, such as cure or wellness from cancer-ridden member of the family, or survival from misery and pain, or even acquittal of a criminal case— anything that could translate into a sense of personal well-being, comfort or grace.
Emailed by human rights group Karapatan to the media, the messages were written while they were on hunger strike to appeal for their freedom.
The Sta. Ana police apprehended a number of violators of the liquor and smoking ban ordinances implemented in the city.
