Women leaders from various provinces in Mindanao are here to train on how to build “peace tables” in a bid to ensure the women’s voice is included in the peace process.
Police authorities are now on heightened alert after an improvised explosive device was found a hundred meters away from the United States Embassy in Manila. The IED had similar descriptions from the IED that was used during the Davao blast two months ago, police said Monday.
The Rotary Club of Downtown Davao and the Tecarro College Foundation Inc., will host the first Mindanao-wide Peace Bodies Organization for Change training for youth leaders in communicating peace.
A week after the burial of former President Ferdinand Marcos at the Heroes’ Cemetery, protesters trooped to Freedom Park here Friday to join the “National Day of Unity and Rage Against the Hero’s Burial for Marcos.”
The Korean government has officially opened its Honorary Consulate in Davao, saying the city has huge potential for further growth and increasing exchange between Davao City and Korea in various fields.
More than half of Filipinos said they expected their quality of life and better economy under the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte, according to a survey by the Social Weather Stations.
The government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines have yet to achieve consensus on various points before signing a bilateral ceasefire agreement.
Despite the heavy downpour of rain expected today, thousands of activists and Martial Law victims are expected to join the “Black Friday” protest action to denounce the burial of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos at the Heroes’ Cemetery.
Residents here welcome the city government’s plan to strictly implement the Anti-Jaywalking Ordinance starting Dec. 1.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday evening that anti-Marcos protesters could hold their protest actions in all public places for as long as they want without any permit