Sun.Star Davao Online - General news and information on Davao and neighboring provinces

ENetwork Headline

Oil firms hike prices by P1 per liter

ENetwork News

Opposition doubts arrest of MCC president

Gov't urged to look into report on solving poverty

Hailstones amuse city folks

Sunday, May 11, 2008 (Philippines)

Militants gear up for Monday's strike

Members of the Women in White group from the academe stage a silent rally at Freedom Park, Roxas Avenue, Davao City Friday seeking the ouster of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. (Sun.Star Davao/Rene B. Lumawag)

MILITANT groups are gearing up for the nationwide transport strike Monday to protest the spiraling prices of fuel.

As a prelude to Monday's activities, the Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) and Consumer Alert will stage simultaneous protest actions at 3 p.m. Sunday in Matina Crossing, Jones Circle, Buhangin and R. Castillo-Lanang Junction.

Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo
[full story]

	Local News
Review of GRP-MNLF peace accord postponed COTABATO CITY -- The committee of the Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) tasked to evaluate the peace accord signed by the government and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) has postponed their sessions. [full story]
Authorities still clueless on Midsayap van bombing KORONADAL CITY -- Authorities are still facing a blank wall on the group or persons behind Thursday's bomb attack at a terminal in Midsayap, North Cotabato, said a top military official Friday. [full story]

	Opinion
Covington: Archeology and me
Estremera: Wandering thoughts

	Sports
Jacqueline Caragao and table tennis
Ibuyan denies promising pugs Iloilo tournament
Sabaldan: Michele Wie-like fan of Mayor Rody Duterte

	Lifestyle
Your own private view

[return to top] [home] [network page]

LOCAL NEWS
BUSINESS
OPINION
SPORTS
LIFESTYLE
FEATURE

• Network Profile • About Us • Ad Info • Contact Us • Letter to the Editor • Network Archive •