MILF Ad Hoc Joint Action Group Chairman Atty. Abdul Dataya and Government of the Philippines-AHJAG Chairman Police Chief Supt. Pierre R. Bucsit exchange their signed protocol of cooperation on anti-illegal drug operations and related activities in MILF areas. (More…) (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has compared the New People’s Army, the armed-wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines, to that of the Islamic State, saying the former are revolutionaries with objectives unlike the latter that is “dedicated to the destruction of mankind.”
The National Anti-Poverty Commission conducted a two-day peace forum at Hotel Conchita in Cagayan de Oro City on June 28 to promote and engage community members to become participants in the campaign for a just and lasting peace.
The high cost of the fighting in Marawi City is undeniable with the increasing count of civilian casualties and destruction of properties as the conflict goes on to this day.
The city’s own “Big One” could come in the form of a magnitude 7, intensity 8 earthquake due to its proximity to the Central Davao Fault System, which lies 7.1 km southwest from the center of Davao City, said Department of Science and Technology Undersecretary for Disaster Risk Reduction Renato Solidum, Jr.
President Rodrigo Duterte awards the “Medalya ng Kagalingan” on Thursday, June 29 to six police officers from Carmen Municipal Police Station, Davao del Norte for their acts gallantry in an operation against members of lawless armed group in Barangay Tubod last June 23. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)
Almost 40 days since the declaration of Martial Law, but government’s fight to reclaim Marawi City from ISIS-linked Maute group goes on.
The preparedness of several emergency responders were tested during the National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill held along Bolton Street in Davao City on Thursday.
China donated on Wednesday P370 million worth of guns to the Philippines in its bid to strengthen the country’s battle against terrorist.
Holding their faces on their palms in an attempt to cover their emotions, the Muslim mentors quietly cried as teacher Tayato Mnidalagat, one of the senior educators led the community prayer.
