Read more about the article STATEMENT: Now more than ever, resume the peace talks!
A close contact between the government and the National Democratic Front prior to the third round of peace talks on January next year is important for the success of the negotiations, an official of the Royal Norwegian Government said. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

STATEMENT: Now more than ever, resume the peace talks!

Negotiations should not be bogged down by accusations and counter-accusations.

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Read more about the article Davao City on heightened alert after Duterte ends talks with Reds
HEIGHTENED SECURITY. Ret. Gen. Benito de Leon, chief of Public Safety and Security Coordinating Council of Davao assures the public that they will be securing the city from any threat of terrorism after President Rodrigo Duterte’s announcement of ending peace talks with the communists. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

Davao City on heightened alert after Duterte ends talks with Reds

The Public Safety and Security Coordinating Council of Davao said the military and police will be taking active measures against elements “that seek havoc within the city.”

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What’s next? Gov’t terminates JASIG

The Philippine government terminated Tuesday the Joint Agreement on Safety and Immunity Guarantees three days after President Rodrigo Duterte suspended the peace negotiations with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines.

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Read more about the article Wanted: More doctors to serve in barrios
DOCTORS FOR THE POOR. During the regular program of Pulong-Pulong ni Pulong on Tuesday, Feb. 7, Dr. Myles Clement Ababon,a young doctor assigned in Paquibato District, urges other young doctors to serve in public health to give assistance to the people especially those who are living in far-flung communities. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

Wanted: More doctors to serve in barrios

Dr. Myles Clement Ababon urged his fellow young doctors to serve at the public health centers in far-flung areas.

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