Task Force Davao chief Eduardo del Rosario meets with lumad leaders from Marilog, Paquibato, Toril, and Baguio Districts in Davao City and Talaingod in Davao del Norte to discuss the Pinaskuhan sa Lumad project. (Sun.Star Davao/Rene B. Lumawag)
THE Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is anticipating a "road that is full of twists and turns" amid hard bargaining on the talks with the government.
MILF chief negotiator Mohagher Iqbal said the December 1 "question and answer session" with the government peace panel in Kuala Lumpur did not achieve much to break the impasse.
Only 74% of Davao firms comply with minimum wage law
ONLY 74 percent of companies in Davao Region have complied with the minimum wage mandate, said David Quirino of the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) in a press conference at the PIA office Thursday.
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Sustainable turtle protection dependent on LGUs
THE continuity and sustainability of the turtle preservation advocacy is in the hands of local government units (LGU) since it is they who have the funding, influence, and capacity to do so.
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