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Ka Joaquin pointed out that NPAs, in fact, have been busy doing “important non-combat tasks.” (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

What keeps the NPA busy during ceasefire?

When the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Philippines and the National Operational Command of the New People’s Army issued an indefinite ceasefire back in August 28, the communist rebels across the country took the opportunity to do more productive tasks on their assigned units.

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Read more about the article No total ban of contractualization under DOLE’s ‘DO 30’
Workers double their time to complete the construction for the underground cabling near Davao City hall before the start of Kadayawan festival on August 17. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

No total ban of contractualization under DOLE’s ‘DO 30’

The government will be issuing a new labor policy aimed at modifying, not ending, the present labor contractualization laws.

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President Rodrigo Duterte. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com file photo)

Duterte uses rejected campaign contribution for village officials’ Christmas bonus

President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Tuesday that he will give cash gifts to barangay officials using funds that would have been part of his electoral campaign contributions.

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