By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN Davao Today “Og ako lang, dugay na ning nahuman. Dugay na kong nisulti (sa mga Komunista) nga pili mo’g cabinet. Ayaw lang ng armed forces, ayaw lang ng BIR (Bureau of Internal Reveneu), DAR (Department of Agrarian Reform) ug DSWD (Department of Social Welfare and Development),” Duterte said.
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN Davao Today Duterte only affirmed what the communist movement has been saying all along: that “imperialist logging, mining and agri-business plantations” exacerbate climate change and hasten the earth’s degradation.
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN Davao Today The ceasefire coverage, Rigoberto F. Sanchez, spokesman of the NPA’s Merardo Arce Command-Southern Mindanao Regional Operations Command said, is extended to other parts of their regional jurisdiction which are not directly hit by typhoon Pablo to help address the said crisis especially in the more than 24 towns in Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental where over 33 percent of its “revolutionary forces” live and over a million of peasants, workers, lumads and ordinary poor are affected.
By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA Davao Today During the special session of the City Peace and Order Council Monday at the City Hall, Mayor Sara Duterte expressed concern whether authorities manning the checkpoints know how to profile and identify suspected terrorists.
By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA Davao Today “It will have profound implications for improving the health and lives of women throughout the country,” said Carlos Conde, Asia researcher at Human Rights Watch