The 159 farmers occupying a land area used by banana exporter Lapanday Foods Corporation are its rightful owners.
A Moro councilor here condemned the recent skirmishes between the Syria government and rebels in Aleppo, Syria that displaced and killed thousands of civilians.
President Rodrigo Duterte again called the United States as hypocrite for its threat to block the Philippines due to “human rights violations” related to his administrations’ war on drugs.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte defended Friday the spate of drug-related killings in the country following his admission that he personally killed criminals in this city.
A progressive partylist group scored what it describes China’s militarist action after it installed weapons on the disputed islands in the West Philippine Sea.
An agreement aimed at encouraging the people’s involvement in allocating and monitoring the use of public fund was signed on Friday, Dec. 16 between Social Watch Philippines and other government agencies.
The Communist Party of the Philippines is calling all Filipinos to join in their “peace rallies” across the country to demonstrate the people’s unity for a “just and lasting peace,” coinciding the Party’s 48th anniversary.
Barely a week before Christmas, the Eastern Mindanao Command here announced that at least 700 military personnel will be deployed to secure Davao city all throughout the holiday seasons.
The Davao City Police Office claimed Wednesday it was nearing completion of its anti-illegal drug campaign “Oplan Tokhang” with police visiting 12,000 houses of suspected drug users and pushers in a span of six months since President Rodrigo Duterte ordered its implementation.
The government peace panel urged the Filipino migrants to participate in the third round of peace talks with the communist group as both groups are tackling essential issues on socio-economic reforms.
