The Davao City Jail’s new facility will start construction early next year to address congestion in the city’s prisons.
Government peace panel chief negotiator Silvestre Bello III said President Rodrigo Duterte may pardon peace consultants of the National Democratic Front before the year ends.
A spokesman of the New People’s Army said its unilateral ceasefire declaration might be cut-short because of a looming armed encounter between their troops and that of the government.
A multisectoral anti-Marcos burial mass action will welcome President Rodrigo Duterte on Nov. 25, Friday upon his return from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders’ Meeting in Peru.
The arrival of the USS McCampbell ship in Manila last week did not sit well with a Moro rights group that is critical of the US presence in the country.
Sen. Leila de Lima described the accusation that she coddled and financed the terrorist group Abu Sayyaf as “totally insane” and “outrageously ridiculous”.
A human rights activist who was accused in a bombing in 2009 filed a complaint against Sen. Leila de Lima and Sulu Vice Gov. Abdusakur M. Tan for allegedly aiding terrorist group Abu Sayyaf.
A different “Pasko Fiesta” for the indigenous peoples will be held this coming holiday season as the city decided to bring various Christmas activities to their respective areas.
In a bid to intensify the city’s counter-terrorism measures, Davao City is planning to establish permanent traffic inspection stations in Lasang.
The provincial officials of Davao del Norte has launched the Executive and Legislative Agenda (ELA) 2016-2019 as a tool to achieve the vision and development goals of the province.
