Women urge Catholics: Don’t be afraid to support RH Law

By CHERYLL D. FIEL Davao Today “RH law is women-beneficial.  Let us always remember that if women in the country are in a better lot, the country would be a better place as it has been proven that countries which take care of the well-being of their women, who have healthy women, are more progressive.” -- Dr. Jean Lindo, Gabriela-Davao Chairperson

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Martial Law victims warned of modus operandi vs just indemnification

By DANILDA L. FUSILERO Davao Today Part of the modus operandi, Enriquez noted, is that these bogus groups are mobilizing people to claim themselves as Martial Law victims.  The individuals who are persuaded are then collected with information and fees, promising them of a hefty amount that they are supposed to receive from the Marcoses’ ill-gotten wealth.

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NPA sets policies on elections, guidelines on who not to vote

By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN Davao Today It is “only proper and fair,” the guerilla spokesman said, for politicians to coordinate with the NPA and people's militia, organs of political power, revolutionary forces and branches of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) as well as “respect the distinct territories held by the revolutionary government.”

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NDF heeds call of family, peace advocates; orders release of captured cop

By ACE R. MORANDANTE Davao Today In a statement Sunday, Rubi del Mundo, spokesman of the NDFP in Southern Mindanao said their decision to release Nojapa “was based on purely humanitarian grounds in the wake of the appeal made by Nojapa's family and peace advocates.”

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