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Victims of alleged illegal recruitment seek support from local office of Migrante Davao as they file complaint with the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration in Davao City. The 27 victims are residents of Lupon, Davao Oriental who claimed they already gave P40,000 to P100,000 to a Korean national and his Filipino to facilitate their job placement to what appeared to be non-existing jobs in South Korea.

VICTIMS

Victims of alleged illegal recruitment seek support from local office of Migrante Davao as they file complaint with the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration in Davao City. The 27 victims are residents of Lupon, Davao Oriental who claimed they already gave P40,000 to P100,000 to a Korean national and his Filipino to facilitate their job placement to what appeared to be non-existing jobs in South Korea. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article PRESS FREEDOM
Campus journalists mark the 56th month commemoration of the Maguindanao massacre during the opening of the Press Freedom Week.

PRESS FREEDOM

Campus journalists mark the 56th month commemoration of the Maguindanao massacre during the opening of the Press Freedom Week. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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Kilusang Mayo Uno spokesperson Romulado Basilio discusses the plight of the workers in the militant unions' version of State of the Workers Address.

WORKERS WOES

Kilusang Mayo Uno spokesperson Romulado Basilio discusses the plight of the workers in the militant unions' version of State of the Workers Address. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

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A power firm released 114 newly-hatched hawkbill turtles, known locally as pawikan, in a 37-hectare nesting ground Marine Protected Area sanctuary in Punta Dumalag, Matina Aplaya, Davao City.

PAWIKAN

A power firm released 114 newly-hatched hawkbill turtles, known locally as pawikan, in a 37-hectare nesting ground Marine Protected Area sanctuary in Punta Dumalag, Matina Aplaya, Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article CUSTODY DISPUTE
City Social Service Development Office head Malou Bermudo seeks Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s advice on the custody case of children caught as couriers of illegal drugs. The mayor refused the families' plea to return the children to their custody.

CUSTODY DISPUTE

Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte refuses to turn over custody of arrested suspected child couriers to their parents, in a consultation with Social Welfare chief Malou Bermudo. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

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