Duterte allies in Council back police, Duterte
By CHERYLL D. FIEL
Davao Today
Councilor Danilo Dayanghirang, in a privilege speech during Tuesday’s session, said that the accusation of CHR Chair Eta Rosales was uncalled for.
WANTED ACCOUNTANTS
WANTED ACCOUNTANTS. In this year’s celebration of accountancy week, head of Davao’s certified public accountants Harry Cacdac (right) encourages more students to take accounting courses. He says only 900 of…
HEATED POLITICS. Davao City Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte advises Joji Ilagan-Bian on Tuesday to get out of politics if she can’t “take the heat.” Bian, who’s running as a representative for second congressional district, has earlier asked to spare her husband from political bickering. She’s challenging Mylene Garcia-Albano, Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod’s bet, for the position. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)
Duterte defends police ops as “legal, proper, moral”
By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Davao Today
Speaking to reporters at Grand Men Seng Hotel Monday, the mayor defended the police action amidst criticisms from the Commission on Human Rights and Presidential Spokesperson Abigail Valte.
LEGITIMATE AND MORAL
Davao City Mayor Rody Duterte tells reporters that Thursday’s police operation that killed three suspected kidnappers was a legitimate, proper and even moral action. Beside him is Manila-based lawyer Salvador…
BLOODY END
BLOODY END. It's a bloody end for these suspected kidnappers who were killed in a daring rescue operation by police operatives in CM Recto Davao City . (davaotoday.com photo by…