Close to a thousand residents filled the Bangkerohan Gym in Davao City on Sunday, July 2 to watch the Filipino boxing hero Senator Manny Pacquiao beat Australia’s Jeff Horn . However, the same crowd also went home dejected after seeing their Pacquiao lose, (More…) (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
Government forces of the Philippines and the Republic of Indonesia will embark on a coordinated patrol for a week in a bid to strengthen security of the countries’ common boundary.
More than P20 million worth of livelihood projects of a federation of cooperatives of the Moro National Liberation Front were completely damaged as the air and ground assaults by the government against the ISIS-linked Maute Group in Marawi continue.
President Rodrigo Duterte said sometimes he cannot help but cry when he reads about reports of soldiers getting killed in Marawi City.
President Rodrigo Duterte leads the unveiling of the 50th founding anniversary of Davao del Norte commemorative stamp during the province’s Golden Jubilee celebration at the Davao del Norte Sports and Tourism Complex in Tagum City on Saturday, July 1, 2017. (More…) (JOEY DALUMPINES/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)
How do you help the evacuees in Marawi when you do not have the money to buy relief goods, or maybe you lack time to lend to cause-oriented groups? Young artists and full-time professionals in the city saw they could lend a hand by using their talents in painting to help those who were displaced by the fighting in Marawi City.
After one year in power, it is vital for us Filipinos to pay attention to the performance of the Duterte administration. This is my objective assessment on the current administration’s program on agriculture as a fundamental sector in the country.
These handmade postcards will be posted in a Facebook page created by Oni Montejo, a young artist in Davao, who hopes to help those affected by the fighting in Marawi City. One can get a postcard in exchange of pledging relief goods such as sanitary pads, diapers or first aid kits for the evacuees. The campaign “Artworks for Marawi” will run for the whole month of July. (Contributed photo)
Despite criticisms on the anti-drug war, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency said the present administration’s war on drugs is successful a year after President Rodrigo Duterte has taken the seat of presidency.
Paquibato District has the highest prevalence rate in terms of malnutrition cases in the city, a nutrition representative said.
