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After ZTE scandal, Bayan expects protests to swell

By CHERYLL D. FIEL and MARILOU AGUIRRE | Davao Today

Bayan said it expects the protest actions to swell in the wake of the ZTE exposes at the Senate, linking the administration to the bloated NBN-ZTE deal. "We know that the sentiment against the President in Davao is strong. We can see initiatives from different sectors coming," it said.

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Bankerohan bridge construction in full swing

INITIATIVE. After almost a year of waiting, Davaoe?os are relieved to see that construction works of the Governor Generoso I in Bankerohan. Earlier, Mayor Rodrigo Duterte already gave up on finding funds for the P300 million bridge repair, supposed to be a project of the national government. When Duterte's political rival, Davao Rep. Prospero Nograles, assumed his post as the new House Speaker, signboards are installed in the project site, saying that the P206.64 million project, made possible through the initiative of the new House Speaker, will be finished on August 14 this year. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)

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