Read more about the article Brothers surrender to police after ‘accidentally’ shooting PH eagle
WINGSPAN. A white-bellied sea eagle, Haliaeetus Leucogaster, shows its mighty wings at the Philippine Eagle Center in Malagos, Baguio District, Davao City. The center is currently home to 36 Philippine Eagles, 18 of which are captive-bred; 10 other species of birds, four species of mammals and two species of reptiles. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

Brothers surrender to police after ‘accidentally’ shooting PH eagle

Two brothers are now facing charges after allegedly shooting and wounding a critically endangered Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) in Barangay Tambobong, Baguio District, Davao City last Sunday, February 21.

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Read more about the article Illegal campaign posters teardown begins in Davao
POSTER 'STRIPPERS'. Atty. Marlon Casquejo, assistant director of Comelec Region XI, says that their office and the Department of Public Works and Highways are now starting to tear down all election and non-election materials posted on prohibited areas. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Illegal campaign posters teardown begins in Davao

Campaign materials of election candidates stuck on prohibited areas will be torn down this week as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) XI has sought help with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for manpower.

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Read more about the article No pay hike for poll inspectors, says Comelec
A member of the Board of Election Inspectors (BEI) assists a voter at a poll precinct in Compostela town, Compostela Valley Province during the 2013 mid-term elections. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

No pay hike for poll inspectors, says Comelec

There will be no increase in the payment for election inspectors set to guard votes come May this year.

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