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Read more about the article Teachers, staff push strike vs Davao nursing college
Officers and members of the Brokenshire College Faculty and Staff Union start their strike Friday morning as they scored the school management’s non-compliance of their Collective Bargaining Agreement and the “illegal termination” of 11 Clinical Instructors. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)

Teachers, staff push strike vs Davao nursing college

By ACE R. MORANDANTE
Davao Today

“Nag-ugat ang strike na ito nu’ng hindi nila binigay ang tamang benepisyo sa mga empleyado.” -- Eliseo Avellana, one of the 11 clinical instructors “illegally terminated” by the Brokenshire College administration

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Read more about the article Kris Aquino asks Duterte’s support for 2016
KRIS & RODY. Presidential sister and celebrity Kris Aquino (left) asks Davao City Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s support for her planned candidacy in the 2016 elections during the campaign rally Thursday night. (davaotoday.com photo by John Rizle L. Saligumba)

Kris Aquino asks Duterte’s support for 2016

By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Davao Today

However, what’s become clearer by the day is Kris’s intent to run in 2016. Although she made no mention what particular elective position she’s aspiring, Duterte himself said Kris “will run for Senator.”

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Read more about the article PNoy’s stand on labor issues slammed
Government employees like those from Davao City Water District are fighting for PHP 6,000 increase in their salary. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)

PNoy’s stand on labor issues slammed

By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Davao Today

“The government’s existing policy on labor is clear: cheap, docile labor.” -- Joel Maglungsod, Anakpawis Party-list second nominee

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Read more about the article In a span of 10 days, NPA holds 3 Prisoners of war
Communist guerillas sing the Internationale during the NPA anniversary celebration last March in Compostela Valley province. (davaotoday.com file photo by Ace R. Morandante)

In a span of 10 days, NPA holds 3 Prisoners of war

By DAVAO TODAY

The NPA warned it will continue to inflict blows against the AFP, PNP and paramilitary groups; detain POWs and “fortify people's defense against the onslaught of the rabid Oplan Bayanihan.”

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