Politics

Martial Law victims warned of modus operandi vs just indemnification

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Mar 26, 2013

By DANILDA L. FUSILERO
Davao Today

Part of the modus operandi, Enriquez noted, is that these bogus groups are mobilizing people to claim themselves as Martial Law victims.  The individuals who are persuaded are then collected with information and fees, promising them of a hefty amount that they are supposed to receive from the Marcoses’ ill-gotten wealth.

NPA sets policies on elections, guidelines on who not to vote

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Mar 25, 2013

By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN
Davao Today

It is “only proper and fair,” the guerilla spokesman said, for politicians to coordinate with the NPA and people’s militia, organs of political power, revolutionary forces and branches of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) as well as “respect the distinct territories held by the revolutionary government.”

Duterte: NPA burns P12 M-worth heavy equipment in Davao

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Mar 23, 2013

By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Davao Today

“My grapevine sources (tell me that it’s the NPA) and they did not deny it,” Duterte told journalists during a command conference with police and military officials Friday night at the Grand Men Seng Hotel.

PNoy proposes non-violent resolution in Sabah crisis

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Mar 20, 2013

By IRENE V. DAGUDOG
DavaoToday

Ang tungkulin ko po: Halughugin ang kasaysayan para sa mga katotohanang ito, at mula roon ay maglatag ng direksyon na tatahakin ng ating bansa ukol sa usapin ng Sabah—isang direksyong sinisiguro ko po sa inyo ay hindi gagamit ng dahas,” Aquino said during the 45th commemoration of the Jabidah Massacre at the Corregidor Island.

Funeral for human rights victim marred with more harassments, leaders say

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Mar 14, 2013

By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN
Davao Today

About 150 Pablo victims under Barug Katawhan from Compostela Valley were blocked by the police while passing through the towns of Mati, Lupon and Banaybanay on Wednesday, according to Hanimay Suazo of rights group Karapatan. They were supposed to attend the tribute for Cristina Jose last night.