The City Health Office (CHO) disclosed on Thursday that the dormitories housing Indian medical students “are filthy beyond compare”.
Human rights group Karapatan said there are 491 political prisoners in the country, 220 of whom were arrested under the Aquino administration.
Indian doctors who were involved in the recent controversy involving Indian medical student dormers clarified Wednesday that they are only imposing strict dorm policies to “discipline” the students.
A murder case has already been filed against an army major from the 4th Infantry Battalion under the 10th Infantry Division who allegedly shot dead a woman in Tagum City on January 9.
Various groups here will hold several activities in time for the visit of Pope Francis, whom they called as the “Peoples’ Pope.”
Councilors expressed their dismay over the lack of implementation of a local law benefiting elderly citizens.
A Davaoeño is making a name in the field of education in the United States after being appointed as the president of a New York university.
City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte warned foreigners putting up business in the city to follow the law lest they would be asked to “leave the city or be persecuted”.
Davao City councilors paid tribute on Friday to former Councilor Jose Louie Villafuerte, who passed away last January 3.
A business man and a woman traded accusation of threat following an altercation over an unpaid debt filed their complaint before the police on the same day on Thursday.
