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SaSsyminako: November 2006
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Tuesday, November 14, 2006. SC’s Cha-Cha Decision: Davao Groups Elated But Wary. Wednesday, October 25, 2006. SC’s Cha-Cha Decision: Davao Groups Elated But Wary. Leaders of business, legal and progressive groups are elated over the Supreme Court’s decision junking the petition for a people’s initiative to change the Constitution. But, they warn, the fight to protect the charter from vested political interests is not yet over. Davao Today’s Cheryll D. Fiel. And Grace S. Uddin. Is very correct, that it is...
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SaSsyminako: October 2006
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Saturday, October 21, 2006. A Long, Agonizing Wait. Tuesday, October 17, 2006. A Long, Agonizing Wait. More than three years after he was abducted by hooded men in front of his welding shop in Maa, Sabdurah Abdullah. Remains missing. It took a while for his devastated family to recover from the shock and grief. But today, they honor and remember him by fulfilling his dreams and wishes. And they’re still praying for him to finally come home. By Grace S. Uddin. It has been totally hard, she told. After his...
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SaSsyminako: March 2007
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Thursday, March 22, 2007. Posted on Mar. 20, 2007,. At Davao City’s Sasa village, the neighbors and coworkers of Joselito Cayetano are stumped by his decision to run for the Senate. They were stunned when he added the second name Peter to his certificate of candidacy. Alan Peter Cayetano, the opposition congressman who is running for senator, is not amused. Joselito Cayetano, a truck driver at Sasa Wharf, runs for the Senate. He will likely spoil the chances of senatorial candidate Alan Peter Cayetano.
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SaSsyminako: September 2006
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Thursday, September 07, 2006. In the Line of Fire: Davao OFWs Relive Middle East Nightmare. Saturday, September 2, 2006. In the Line of Fire: Davao OFWs Relive Middle East Nightmare. By Grace S. Uddin. DAVAO CITY The ground would shake, like when there’s an earthquake, each time the bombs fell. Miko Corido, a thirty-something Davaoeno who worked as a domestic helper in Lebanon, was traumatized and bruised, literally, by the experienced. Rose and many other Filipinas in Kuwait only rest for three hours ev...
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SaSsyminako: August 2006
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Monday, August 28, 2006. Underpaid, Under Fire, Under Pressure. Monday, August 28, 2006. Underpaid, Under Fire, Under Pressure. Media workers may bask in the limelight and may wield tremendous amount of influence. But, as four topnotch Davao journalists tell davaotoday.com, they are not spared from poverty and the corruption and danger that it brings. By Grace S. Uddin. Carmelito Francisco, Managing Editor of the local daily. Where he is paid 1.50 per word. In a month, he receives an average of 1...Franc...
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SaSsyminako: January 2007
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Tuesday, January 02, 2007. Davao’s Homeless Face a Bleak 200. City Hall has problems meeting its housing targets to benefit poor Davaoenos, like these slum dwellers near Bankerohan. Davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan). Related Story: Philippines Is Top Housing Rights Violator. By Grace S. Uddin. Urban poor dwellers in one of the city’s poor communities resist an attempt to demolish their homes. Davaotoday.com photo by barry ohaylan). We do not have our own house so we’re hoping to avail ourselves of a...
