Politics

Lumad farmer survives slay attempt

DAVAO CITY - - A lumad farmer survived a slay attempt in Baganga town of Davao Oriental on June 26 this year. ?I was lucky to have noticed the triggerman drew a gun as their motorcycle pulled alongside us. I heard three shots. They were so close, I could almost see the bullets whizzing by my head," Gonzales told Davao Today. Read on.

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Ombudsman’s order stops clean up of city canals

DAVAO CITY - Drainage maintenance chief Yusop Jimlani said the city has terminated the services of 174 employees following the Ombudsman's order suspending him and three other city officials for demolishing a park named after House Speaker Prospero Nograles. Read on.

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Why worry about the OB list?

(Second of three parts) First Part : A Pattern to Madness AT LEAST three people whose names and groups were on the reported military list that Bayan Muna Rep. Satur Ocampo leaked to the media in May, were killed in the last two years. The picture of Pojas, killed on May 15 last year, appeared in one of the slides.

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