Councilors expressed their dismay over the lack of implementation of a local law benefiting elderly citizens.
A Davaoeño is making a name in the field of education in the United States after being appointed as the president of a New York university.
Joel Virador, Vice President for Federation Affairs of militant labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) Southern Mindanao hails Pope Francis as having spoke about the need to protect the working class. KMU will hold a program here in time for the papal visit. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Second district Councilor Leo Avila III encourages senior citizens to be registered under the Office of the Senior Citizen Affairs and avail of the Philhealth insurance benefits. Six percent of the 1.5 million population in Davao City or a total of 90,000 are senior citizens, half of whom remains unregistered. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Four elementary schools in Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS) will benefit from a nationwide feeding program organized by a private group which is celebrating its centennial anniversary on January 21.
Classes were disrupted in a Davao del Norte indigenous peoples schools as its teachers were allegedly restricted by a fanatic paramilitary group.
The selection for the new indigenous peoples’ representative in the Davao City Council is again moved this time to January 21. According to National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) regional legal officer Atty.
The automatic inclusion of the terminal fee in airline tickets which would take effect on February 1 is against the rights of airline passengers, militant solons said Monday.
Two days before the arrival of the Pope Francis, multi-sectoral groups are preparing their own feasts to welcome Pope Francis.
Uldirico C. Liberato, district secretary of Kiwanis International shows an artificial hand to the media which will be distributed for free to disabled persons beneficiaries. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
