IT WAS a silent calling for me to come back in a place that once took my breath away. The first time I went there my old digital camera got busted. I wasn’t able to record anything except to interview the old caretaker and former barangay captain, Francisco Jabagatan (Mang Isko).
AND so, it has come to pass that United Nations Special Rapporteur Philip Alston has finally submitted to the world body his report on “extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions” in the Philippines.
DAVAO del Sur Governor Douglas Ra Cagas vehemently denied he choked and mauled a barangay captain from Sta. Cruz last week.
RIVALRY is a prolonged or continuing competition between two or among several contending parties pursuing one and the same goal - complete and irrefutable supremacy.
ARMED Forces Chief of Staff Hermogenes Esperon Jr. welcomed the United Nations findings on the alarming summary executions in the Philippines that was made by UN Special Rapporteur Philip Alston and released last Monday.
AL KAPITAN fired 19 points to help the Bureau of Fire Protection in dealing with the Davao City Police Office its first setback, 70-58, in the 5th RRD-AFP/PNP Basketball Tournament Wednesday night at the Davao City Recreation Center.
THE Department of Health (DOH)-Southern Mindanao has discouraged the use of the traditional methods used in giving birth even as it reported that only 50 percent of mothers in the region are attended to by skilled attendants during their maternal labor.
WE WERE tired and we wanted to go home. The traffic was slow and to make matters worse it was starting to rain. People were scurrying all over the place. I just wanted to go home. I just had a day filled with meetings and the only thing I wanted to do was to plop in bed and just go to sleep.
AN INVESTMENT package is now set for farmers in the Island Garden City of Samal (Igacos) to engage in banana-coconut intercropping project.
PHILIP Alston, the UN appointed rapporteur assigned to look into the human rights violations in the Philippines, blamed the Armed Forces for abetting and failure to solve summary killings.