In defense of life and environment, hundreds protest coal-fired power plant in Sarangani

By IRENE V. DAGUDOG & MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN Davao Today The plant is built in a 55-hectare area along the coast of Sitio Tampuan which is close to the 140-hectare Kamanga Marine Protected Area (MPA).

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Military operations in Cotabato hamper livelihood, groups call for pullout

By DANILDA L. FUSILERO Davao Today “Unsaon pa namo pag-tapping sa goma kay mahadlok man mi nga dudahan mi (nga mga NPA) kung naa nami sa among kaumahan (How could we go to work when they might find us in our farms and charge us as NPAs?)” one of the evacuees from Sto. Nino village told a local radio station here.

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