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Thursday, November 29, 2007 (Philippines)
| Anti-aerial spraying advocates carry placards in front of the office of the Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) along Rizal Street, Davao City to protest the recent issuance of the temporary restraining order of the Court of Appeals on the aerial spray ban. (Sun.Star Davao/Carlo P. Mallo) |
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THE United Nations' report blaming the Armed Forces of the Philippines for most of the extrajudicial killings in the country is a "sweeping statement" and inaccurate.
This was how the military's Eastern Mindanao Command chief Lieutenant General Cardoso Luna, described the report made by Philip Alston released Monday.
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Rallyists told to hold protests at plantations
THE Philippine Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) appealed to aerial spray ban advocates to refrain from disrupting their businesses and instead do their protest actions at the banana plantations where the actual spraying is done.
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Dr. Cunanan remembered
CONSIDERED as one of the pillars of the medical industry in Mindanao, Dr. Gerardo Cunanan's passing away is a great loss. The Davao Medical Center, a government owned and controlled hospital, outperformed the best private hospitals in the Visayas and the Mindanao under the stewardship of Dr. Cunanan.
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Anti-aerial spray advocates hit TRO
INDIGNANT anti-aerial spraying advocates staged a rally Wednesday in front of the office of the Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) on Rizal Street, Davao City to protest the recent issuance of a temporary restraining order by the Court of Appeals upon the motion of the banana industry.
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