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Read more about the article Punishment for rejecting job applicants over health status proposed
Councilor Joselle Villafuerte says a data from the Department of Health in Davao Region showed that there have been 224 suspected cases, 16 of which were confirmed during the City Council session on Tuesday, January 23. (Robby Joy D. Salveron / davaotoday.com)

Punishment for rejecting job applicants over health status proposed

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – A councilor on Tuesday, February 13, proposed to amend the city’s anti-discrimination ordinance, by adding a provision that would prohibit anyone from rejecting job applicants due…

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Read more about the article NPA owns up to killing of Cafgu recruiters in Talaingod
Members of the Mt. Apo Subregional Command take a formation before their main activity starts to commemorate their 47th year anniversary somewhere in Bukidnon. (Ace R. Mornadante/davaotoday.com)

NPA owns up to killing of Cafgu recruiters in Talaingod

DAVAO CITY, Philippines -- The New People's Army said they meted out "revolutionary justice" in killing the Lumad father and son in Talaingod for "committing grave crimes against the revolutionary…

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Read more about the article ‘Wrong on so many levels’: Duterte’s ‘vagina’ remarks earn lashing
President Rodrigo Duterte addresses 217 New People’s Army surrenderers flown in from Eastern Mindanao during a dinner on Wednesday, 7 February 2018. PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

‘Wrong on so many levels’: Duterte’s ‘vagina’ remarks earn lashing

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Various groups lashed out at President Rodrigo Duterte over his recent remark that ordered soldiers to “shoot” female members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in…

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Read more about the article Duterte tells Lumad: I’ll pay you P20k per rebel’s head
President Rodrigo Duterte at Camp Quintin M. Merecido, Catitipan, Buhangin, Davao City. 29 June 2017 (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Duterte tells Lumad: I’ll pay you P20k per rebel’s head

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte did not only reiterated his offer to train ?L?umad? to be members ?of the ?CAFGU (Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit)?;? he told ?them…

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