This year’s Datu Bago awardees (from left to right) are Nieto L. Vitto; Beethoven N. Sur; Belen C. Laud; Norma T. Javellana; Bro. Carlito M. Gaspar; Ricardo N. Obenza, Jr.; and Dr. Aland David Mizell. The award is the highest honor the local government of Davao City gives to its outstanding constituents. The conferment ceremony…
In this photo taken in February 20, 2018, a farmer at Sitio Datal Bong Langon in Lake Sebu town, South Cotabato dries corn kernels. Only few people were left at the village after the massive evacuation brought by the incident that happened last December 3, 2017, when eight T’boli-Dulangan Manobo including tribal leader Datu Victor…
So when President Duterte makes jokes about shooting vaginas, at the first instance this is, of course, a grave form of symbolic violence against all Filipinas. But making light of the vagina – by joking about it, by devaluing it – is merely a cheap attempt to put the disarray back together to the old…
History is repeating itself, Filipino women journalists said at a forum on the role of women in Philippine media at the University of the Philippines last Thursday, International Working Women’s Day. Eminent women journalists likened the Rodrigo Duterte government to Ferdinand Marcos’s martial law for its many attacks against press freedom at the Women Talk…
Various women’s group s in Southern Mindanao region march in Davao City on the occasion of the 108th International Women’s Day, Thursday, March 8. (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)
MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Culture has approved a bill that seeks to…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines – Members of a tribal community in Bukidnon went to the regional office of the…
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Save Our Schools Network reported that two Lumad schools in two towns in Bukidnon province were…