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More than a hundred agrarian reform beneficiaries wait for their installation outside the disputed San Isidro farm area in Barangay San Isidro, Tagum City. Their installation was postponed for the second time on Friday, April 21, 2017 as the guards inside the plantation refused to receive the installation order from the Department of Agrarian Reform. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

MARBAI triumph an assertion of social justice – KMP

The triumphant members of Madaum Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries did not only materially own back their lands from years of control through the burdensome agreement with Lapanday Foods Corp. but an assertion of social justice.

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RIVER PROTECTION – Engr. Valentin S. Saludes III (2nd from right), vice president and plant manager of Therma South Incorporated lead the signing of a memorandum of agreement on Tuesday, May 16, with the representatives of barangays Inawayan in Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur; Binugao in Toril Davao City; and the Environmental Management Bureau of DENR-11 for the implementation of “Adopt an Estero/Waterbody Program”. (Alexander Lopez/davaotoday.com)

RIVER PROTECTION

Engr. Valentin S. Saludes III (2nd from right), vice president and plant manager of Therma South Incorporated lead the signing of a memorandum of agreement on Tuesday, May 16, with the representatives of barangays Inawayan in Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur; Binugao in Toril Davao City; and the Environmental Management Bureau of DENR-11 for the implementation of “Adopt an Estero/Waterbody Program”. (Alexander Lopez/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article MOA inked to protect river systems of TSI’s host communities
RIVER PROTECTION – Engr. Valentin S. Saludes III (2nd from right), vice president and plant manager of Therma South Incorporated lead the signing of a memorandum of agreement on Tuesday, May 16, with the representatives of barangays Inawayan in Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur; Binugao in Toril Davao City; and the Environmental Management Bureau of DENR-11 for the implementation of “Adopt an Estero/Waterbody Program”. (Alexander Lopez/davaotoday.com)

MOA inked to protect river systems of TSI’s host communities

The MOA was signed under the program “Adopt an Estero/Waterbody Program” of the TSI that will cover the Inawayan River and the Macaraing Creek in Binugao.

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Read more about the article Group calls for enactment of law to create commission for inventors
SUPPORT FOR INVENTORS -- Virgilio Sangutan (center), chairperson of United Inventors Organization of the Philippines showed to reporters during the Kapehan sa Dabaw in SM City on Monday, copy of request sent to the office of President Rodrigo Duterte to prioritize House Bill 928 that will create a commission that will extend full support to the inventors and innovators in the country. With him are Dennis Mercader (right), founding president of Inventors, Scientists and Innovators of the Philippines and Josefino Tupas (left), president of Davao Inventors Cooperative. (Alexander Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Group calls for enactment of law to create commission for inventors

With the aim of providing enough support to Filipino inventors and innovators, a group on Monday pushed for the creation of a commission to boost their technologies and ingenuities to compete in the world market.

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