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Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Stella Estremera

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Estremera: Listening

I’VE been a listener. I’ve listened to stories of people of all walks of life. Stories I used as materials for my own articles with SunStar Davao.With deadlines dictating the pace of my life, I’ve learned to recognize which part ...

From 9 days ago

Peace stories from a former stronghold of rebels

THE youths wanted it, I was told when sought out to train select Sangguniang Kabataan leaders of Paquibato District in Davao City on the basics of blogging last March 2-3, 2019 as part of the capacity-building components of Davao City ...

From 15 days ago

Wiring glitch in Duterte's plane

A MINOR glitch in one of the wirings of the airplane carrying President Rodrigo Duterte from Zamboanga City on his way to Davao City Wednesday, July 3, caused alarm to his close-in guards from the Presidential Security Group (PSG). But ...

From 19 days ago

Estremera: Memories and impermanence

LOOKING through old photos from Ang Peryodiko Dabaw days until right before digital cameras took over brings me back to my three decades as a journalist and reminds me how fleeting life is.Since SunStar Davao transferred its office along Jacinto ...

From 23 days ago

2,763 Indonesians finally get citizenship

A TOTAL of 2,763 undocumented Indonesians living all over Mindanao are finally given a nationality, many of whom have lived for generations as undocumented persons unable to access citizenship privileges including higher education, formal employment, and the right to suffrage.The ...

From 26 days ago

Estremera: Cellsite towers as totems of peace

IT WAS said in a jovial tone, but the message rang loud and clear. When the Davao City Government first cranked up its efforts to bring peace to Paquibato District, what the people asked for outside basic government services was ...

From 31 days ago

PEACE now prevails in Paquibato District, a hinterland district of Davao City, that has for decades been the stronghold of the New People’s Army (NPA). It was the area where the rebels ruled and barangay officials and indigenous leaders who ...

From 50 days ago

Estremera: Credit-grabbers and the secret world

THEY are all around us, especially in politics. The polarization of the pros and antis have spawned a rabid following and anti-following. The noisy few who still want to drum up an administration that has failed to fulfill or complete ...

From 51 days ago

City government supporting kids of NPA victim

THE Davao City local government continues to support the education needs of the three children of fish vendor Larry Buenafe, who died because of the burning of the Lapanday box plant by the New People’s Army (NPA) in Mandug, Davao ...

From 56 days ago

Mayor Sara chides DPWH for unfinished road

DAVAO City Mayor Sara Z. Duterte-Carpio chided the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for the Davao City road going to Paquibato District, which remains unfinished one year later.“Katong last time mianhi ko diri, kanus-a gani to, Kap? Ang ...

From 57 days ago

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