Two members of the 69th Infantry Battalion (69IB) were ambushed by suspected New People’s Army (NPA) fighters in Paquibato District here Wednesday morning, according to the Army.
Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte said that they are planning to amend the local ordinance of Davao City in the wake of Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s reported disapproval over the election of Halila Sudagar as the new Indigenous People Mandatory Representative (IPMR).
City councilor Bernard Al-ag requested the Land transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to lower the fare rates for public transportation.
Several groups protested in front of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) national office Tuesday to call for the stoppage of operations of two large scale mining corporations in Nueva Vizcaya.
Human rights group Karapatan opposes the possible appointment of former armed forces General Emmanuel Bautista as chair of the government’s (GPH) peace panel with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines.
A group of consumers today called on Congress to overhaul the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA), saying the law has failed in providing cheap, adequate and stable electricity to the public.
Senator Alan Cayetano withdrew his co-authorship of the Bangsamoro Basic Law following the deadly clash between the Philippine National Police elite operatives, and the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters and Moro Islamic Liberation Front.
A street sweeper was run over by a motorcycle along national highway in Tagum 4:00 am Monday.
Bayan Muna representative Carlos Isagani Zarate condemned Monday the “massacre” of 60 pine trees in Baguio City by SM Prime Holdings last January 17.
The government peace panel expressed sadness over the encounter in Mamasapano, Maguindanao Sunday which claimed the lives of 50 Philippine National Police Special Action Force.
