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National Democratic Front of the Philippines Chief Political Consultant Jose Maria Sison and Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus Dureza during the signing of the agreement to forge an interim joint ceasefire between the government and the NDFP on Wednesday afternoon at the Radisson Blu Palace Hotel in Noordwijk, in the Netherlands. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Progressive groups call on Sara to push for peace talks

Progressive organizations on Friday, December 8, urged Presidential daughter and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to convince her father to return to the negotiating tables with communists.

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10 activists, Lumad killed a week before Human Rights Day

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – In a span of two days, two church leaders and eight Lumad farmers were killed in the country, prompting lawmakers and human rights organizations to call on the government to end Martial Law in Mindanao.

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Read more about the article Davao City allots P12 million for athletic event in 2018
Instead of using running shoes, these athletes prefer to use their bare feet during the Palarong Pambansa 2015 in Tagum City, Davao del Norte. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Davao City allots P12 million for athletic event in 2018

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Davao City, the host of the 2018 Davao Regional Athletic Association (DAVRAA) event, has allotted P12 million for the week-long sports activity, a councilor said Tuesday, December 5.

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