Interestingly and no doubt, the opportunity the Pope created in his visit expands to the fact that social diseases indeed urgently need our collective management towards a more responsive society consistent with our national heroes’ dreams of a better Philippines.
Members of the Peoples' Democratic Hawkers and Vendors Alliance-Kadamay called on the government to release two of their members who were detained following a violent eviction of vendors from Rizal Park a day before the Papal mass last week.
Davao’s leaders and common folks got the greatest lesson from the five-day visit of Pope Francis and that is not just to help to poor but to help in the struggling poor.
A pick-up type car with officials going to the Monday's release of jail warden Jose Mervin Coquilla is stuck in the river along Barangay Casoon, Monkayo, Compostela Valley Province. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
People flocked to the Business Bureau office Tuesday during the last day of filing and renewal of business permits.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)