Indigenous peoples’ advocates score appointment of tribal reps in councils

By DANILDA L. FUSILERO Davao Today “They are making us politicians when in fact their selection process has only disintegrated the indigenous peoples,” -- Bai Norma Capuyan, Apo Sandawa Lumadnong Panaghiusa sa Cotabato

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Still a Duterte at the helm of Davao politics

By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN Davao Today Leoncio Evasco, current mayor of Maribojoc Municipality in Bohol and one of Hugpong’s founding members, said the event is “historical” as it’s the first-ever gathering of Hugpong as a political party, now under the Duterte triumvirate.  The convention was attended by about 3,000 members.

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