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THE LIFT. A crane tries to lift Cebu Pacific’s aircraft Tuesday afternoon at the Francisco Bangoy International Airport in Davao City. The plane veered off the runway last Sunday evening blocking all flights until it’s extricated. (davaotoday.com photo by John Rizle L. Saligumba)

Cebu Pacific to comply with CAAP’s decision as two of its pilots are suspended

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Davao Today

Cebu Pacific was asked to comply with CAAP’s action plan.  This means the former will have to reassess their accountable executives and station managers, hold random sampling of flight crew capabilities as regards unusual situations in the flight simulator, reassess their turn-around time policy and have them grant unrestricted access to CAAP flight inspectors so that the former may conduct heightened performance monitoring. 

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Military operations in DavSur result to HRVs, rights group says

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Davao Today

“The military has been committing grave abuses against civilians through its peace and development operations under the Aquino government’s counter-insurgency operational plan Bayanihan.” – Pastor Sadrach Sabella, Karapatan-Socsksargends coordinator

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NPA’s Parago declares 5 Army men as Prisoners of war

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Davao Today

The NPA said their “active counter-intelligence and subsequent operations” were meant to punish AFP units, especially the Civil Military Operations Battalion headed by Maj. Jake Obligado, for continuing to “encroach, settle and conduct psychological warfare and intelligence operations” in the villages of Paquibato District.

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Communist guerillas sing the Internationale during the NPA anniversary celebration last March in Compostela Valley province. (davaotoday.com file photo by Ace R. Morandante)

Army says 5 soldiers are now NPA captives

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Davao Today

Captain Raul Villegas, public affairs officer of the 10th ID, said that Corporal Emmanuel Quezon; Privates First Class Ronald Gura, Bernie Padilla and Donato Estandia; and Private Marteniano Pasiagas Jr. were allegedly taken by the New People’s Army (NPA) under Leoncio ‘Ka Parago’ Pitao on Monday afternoon in Sitio Lubas, Paquibato Proper village in Paquibato District.

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