Bishop, religious leaders from 6 countries assail US “interventionism”

Bishops and other church leaders attending the Church-organized international conference here on alleged US intervention said that US activities in the Philippines have caused “serious harm” to the people and the environment.

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IN FIRE. Participants of the Mindanao-wide Lakbayan against US intervention and plunder burn an American flag in Zamboanga City. They opposed the presence of US troops in the country and asserted national sovereignty. (davaotoday.com photo by Irika A. Rosello)

US wanted old Davao airport as drones HQ

City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte revealed that on several occasions, the United States government had sought his permission to make use of the old Davao Airport as a station for its drones or spy planes.

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LOGS, EVERYWHERE. Thousands of logs are stored in Baganga town’s port area where the lumber company Baganga Plywood Corporation is also located. Edgar Ladjao, a local of Davao Oriental, said logging has not stopped in the province despite the total log ban ordered by President Noynoy Aquino in February 2011. (davaotoday.com photo by John Rizle L. Saligumba)

Eye in the Sky vs. illegal logging

Can drones or the eye in the sky help save our dwindling forests?

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