Author Archives: DAVAO TODAY

12 years ago

NPA captives assure families they’re safe

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By DAVAO TODAY
The Communist New People’s Army has released the voice clips of Lingig town mayor Roberto Luna Jr. and four of his bodyguards, assuring their families that they are alive and safe. Listen to the podcast.

12 years ago

Marahan and Sasa voters endure long lines to vote

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By JETTY AYOP-OHAYLAN AND MARIETTA BASTE-HERNANI
In Marahan Central Elementary School in the city’s third district, the voting pace was slow, and even those who went before the poll centers opened waited for five hours for their turn to vote. The school had two precincts with 1,000 total voters. By noon, only 30 percent of the total number has cast their votes.