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NDF consultant from Davao summarily executed by soldiers, says CPP

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – A peace consultant for the National Democratic Front (NDF), Ariel Arbitrario, who joined the movement in Davao, was killed on September 11 in Cagayan Valley. While the military announced that Arbitrario was killed in an encounter with troops, the Communist Party of the...

Foodpanda riders file labor complaint on management

By Kath M. Cortez DAVAO CITY- A month after staging a protest against the management of Foodpanda Philippines Davao, members of the Davao United Delivery Riders Association Inc. (DUDRAI) filed a complaint before the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) on August...

Manobo’s homecoming far from safe as struggle continues

Manobo’s homecoming far from safe as struggle continues

The Manobo evacuees, the last batch of 21 families remaining in UCCP Haran, return to Talaingod  after years under the church’s sanctuary, fearing what awaits them in their communities — the same soldiers and paramilitary that have drove them away since 2014.

Davao public hospital seek more nurses amidst COVID-19 surge

June 14, 2021 Kath M. Cortez   DAVAO CITY – As COVID-19 cases in Davao City continues to rise, a shortage of nurses and medical staff has prompted the head of the Southern Philippine Medical Center (SPMC) to seek help from the City Government of Davao to address...

Red-tagged union leader teacher arrested in Caraga

by Ken E. Cagula   DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Several days after the memorandum of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) tagging Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) and COURAGE as communist fronts was exposed, the military and police arrested...

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