Monthly Archives: October 2012

12 years ago

Long-term solution to power crisis in Mindanao pushed

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By ALEX D. LOPEZ
Davao Today

Bayan Muna Party-list Representative Teddy Casiño said the root cause of Mindanao’s power crisis is “the government’s neglect of the Agus-Pulangi hydropower systems due to the policy of privatization.”

12 years ago

Brown-outs strike anew in NoCot

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By DANILDA L. FUSILERO
Davao Today

Ma. Sally Esperitu, proprietor of the eatery Kusina Kabacan in nearby Kabacan town attributes her drop of daily sales to the brownouts. “Sa peak hours pa gid gakabrown-out. Sin-o pa gusto makaon nga wala man kuryente (These brown-outs usually happen during peak hours. Who wants to eat in a place without electricity)?”said Esperitu.