Read more about the article Davao has 40 maternal deaths in 2016
While waiting for their turn for their prenatal check up, mothers at the Southern Philippines Medical Center in Davao City listen to the discussion on breastfeeding myths by a counselor from LATCH Davao, a breastfeeding support group. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Davao has 40 maternal deaths in 2016

The Integrated Gender and Development Division of the city mayor’s office recorded 40 maternal deaths last year particularly in Barangay 23-C this city.

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Read more about the article ‘More political than factual,” says PBA solon on impeachment rap vs. Duterte
Pwersa ng Bayaning Atleta Representative Jericho "Koko" Nograles said the motives, timing, and substance of the impeachment complaint lodged by Magdalo Rep?.? Gary Alejano against President Rodrigo Duterte were questionable. Nograles made the comments on Thursday's (March 23) Kapehan sa Apo View in Davao City. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

‘More political than factual,” says PBA solon on impeachment rap vs. Duterte

For Pwersa ng Bayaning Atleta Partylist Rep. Jericho Nograles, the timing and substance of the impeachment complaint filed against President Rodrigo Duterte more political than factual.

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Read more about the article Power interruptions set on Mar. 26-27
With the help of flashlights, it's business as usual for store owner Leo Garcia amid the recurring outages in Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com file photo)

Power interruptions set on Mar. 26-27

The Davao Light and Power Co. announced Thursday, Mar. 23 that they will conduct two 15-minute power interruptions on March 26 and March 27 affecting the city's major areas.

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Duterte won’t release political prisoners prior to April talks 

President Rodrigo Duterte reiterated his previous position that there will be no more releases of political prisoners aside from those who are dying and elderly more than a week before the scheduled fourth round of talks with the communists.

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