DAVAO CITY — What appeared as the unyielding refusal of the Floirendo-owned Davao Agricultural Ventures Corp. (Davco) to face the long-overdue demands of the residents of Tawan-Tawan in Baguio District has finally ended when the company agreed to pay for the damaged crops and properties of the residents.
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DAVAO CITY — “Puno ng Buhay sa Ilog na Buhay.” The Davao Association of Colleges and Schools (DACS) prepares and chooses that theme for the second environment summit on July 27-28, 2007.
The first gathering was held successfully last year with the support of the various colleges and universities in Davao, Digos, Tagum and Mati (DADITAMA) regions.
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In a privilege speech, Councilor Pilar Braga touted the 12-seater electric vehicle "as the next Philippine transport icon." The e-jeepneys, she said, "are aimed to demonstrate that there are climate-friendly alternatives to the current polluting modes of public transportation in the Philippines. Aside from its non-pollutive effect, it is also very economical and very good for the owners and drivers as it will increase their income compared to the use of diesel/gas."
by Noel Baguio
Tagum City, Davao del Norte – Returning Governor Rodolfo P. Del Rosario asked the members of the provincial board to collaborate and fully support his executive agenda, which he summarized using the acronym RDR WHEELS.
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DAVAO CITY — THE province of Davao Oriental has lined up several activities as it joins the celebration of the Small and Medium Enterprise Development (SMED) Week on July 16 to 21.
The Provincial SMED Council (PSMEDC), headed by Louis N. Rabat, has encouraged all its members to support the organization?s activities for the occasion.
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