Read more about the article 29 candidates respond to Davao Green Vote, mayoral bets absent
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29 candidates respond to Davao Green Vote, mayoral bets absent

Many key candidates in the Davao City local elections failed to participate in the Green Vote 2025 Survey initiated by the Interface Development Interventions (IDIS) to discuss their position on environment issues affecting the city.

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Read more about the article Envi groups seek Supreme Court to halt Samal-Davao bridge
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Envi groups seek Supreme Court to halt Samal-Davao bridge

After years of exhausting efforts to appeal with government agencies to stop the construction of the Samal Island - Davao City (SIDC) Connector Bridge project, environmental groups in Davao City are now seeking the intervention of the Supreme Court through a petition for a Writ of Kalikasan.

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Davao’s new IPMR seeks cultural and environment empowerment

The newly installed Indigenous People’s Mandatory Representative (IPMR) of Davao's Sangguniang Panlungsod begins his term with plans of funding cultural development of the indigenous communities as well as their empowerment to protect the city's watershed.

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Read more about the article Davao leaders call for dialogue to understand ICC case vs Duterte
Catholic Bishop's Conference of the Philippines (CBPC) President and Davao City Archbishop Romulo Valles (File photo/davaotoday.com)

Davao leaders call for dialogue to understand ICC case vs Duterte

After a week of protest in Davao City in solidarity with former President and Mayor Rodrigo Duterte now comes messages from city's leaders calling for dialogue and reconciliation.

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DDS’ attacks on Atenews raises defense on press freedom

The student publication of Ateneo de Davao University, Atenews, was the subject of online attacks coming mostly from the school's alumni when it posted a joint statement with four other Ateneo university publications in support of the arrest and trial of former President Rodrigo Duterte in the International Criminal Court.

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