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Peasant Group Warns of More Chemical Poisoning in Davao Due to JPEPA
The Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas, in a statement issued today, warned that more chemical poisoning -- such as the one that happened in the Tadeco banana plantation last Wednesday --…
Davao City Wins Another ?Green Banner? Award
For the second year, Davao City won the Green Banner Award, one of the prestigious and outstanding awards given to a local government unit, city or municipality of the region because of its relentless campaign in promoting and implementing its nutrition program.
Mayor of Davao del Norte Town Is RP?s Best
The University of the Philippines Center for Local and Regional Governance after conducting the nationwide search for the Most Outstanding Provincial, City and Municipal Mayors, gave the outstanding municipal mayor award to Mayor Maximo M. Estela, MD of Sto. Tomas at the awarding ceremonies held at the Pecson Room, Senate of the Philippines Building in Pasay City, Metro Manila.
New Indon Airline Launches Davao-Manado Flight
DAVAO CITY– Close on the heels of the successful Trade Mission of Southern
Mindanao’s Jose Abad Santos-Glan-Sarangani (JAGS-CT) Cooperation Triangle to
Indonesia last September, a new Indonesian airline company has started serving the
Davao-Manado (Indonesia) route today boosting trade ties between the Philippines
and Indonesia, which are both under the development thrust of the East Asean Growth
Area (EAGA).
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