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Read more about the article PCIJ REPORT | A billion-peso blunder: 6 in 10 machines to verify voters conked out, not used at all
Residents in Barangay Buhangin participate ?in ?the ?f?inal ?t?esting and ?s?ealing of the ?voting? c?ounting ?machine?s? ?(VCM?)? at the Buhangin Elementary School? in Davao City?. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

PCIJ REPORT | A billion-peso blunder: 6 in 10 machines to verify voters conked out, not used at all

THE MAY 2019 elections have been declared to be fraud-free by both election officials and watchdogs, but by all indications, its conduct and process were not entirely fault-free.

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Read more about the article City Councilor mulls requiring reflector vests for motorcyclists
RISKY RIDE Despite the city’s strict helmet rules for motorcycle riders, some incidents such as this family allowing a kid to ride without his helmet slipped past traffic management personnel that police the streets. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

City Councilor mulls requiring reflector vests for motorcyclists

A city councilor is proposing a local law that will mandate all motorcycle users, including their passengers, to wear reflectorized vests when traveling along the City's roads especially at night.

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Read more about the article Davao City Council eyes another billion to City budget

Davao City Council eyes another billion to City budget

Committee Chairperson on Finance, Ways and Means, and Appropriations, Councilor Danilo Dayanghirang, said during the Kapehan sa Dabaw press conference on Monday (Aug. 12) that the City Council is set to approve the P1,474,394, 612.98 supplemental budget 1 (SB1).

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