Reflections on rights and hospital care
We see a family in crisis having to deal with commodification of health care. We see a system where health care is a business transaction between the patient and the health care provider.
Around 70 retirees of the Philippine National Bank in Davao Region gather in front of the bank's branch in San Pedro,Davao City.(Lucelle Bonzo/davaotoday.com)
PNB retirees rally as SC orders bank to release retirement pay
DAVAO CITY, Philippines- On Tuesday morning, November 7, around seventy retired employees of the government owned Philippine National Bank braved the heat as they trooped in front of their former…
NEA wins over CDA in DANECO board
CDA board chair Abenir Labja slammed the decision as a “conspiracy” to dismantle electric cooperatives in favor of “big power players like Aboitiz, Pangilinan and San Miguel.”
WATER FOR THE PEOPLE
Chanting “Serbisyo, serbisyo, dili negosyo,” consumers led by the Water for the People Network and Bagong Alyansang Makabayan protest the planned privatization of the Davao City Water District last Friday…
Private corporation wants to buy Davao’s water district, says former BoD
By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Davao Today
Dominador Lopez said the Aboitiz Power Corporation has been very interested to acquire the DCWD in light of the latter’s plan to get the source of the city’s potable water supply from ground water to surface water.