Author: JIGGER J. JERUSALEM

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Read more about the article Cops, soldiers foil NPA attack in Bukidnon town
Police investigators cordon off the area in Sitio Aurora, Barangay Santo Niño, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, where the NPA attacked a paramilitary detachment and burned vehicles Tuesday night. (Photo courtesy of Menzie Montes)

Cops, soldiers foil NPA attack in Bukidnon town

Law enforcers and military forces foiled an attack carried out by a group of armed individuals believed to be members of the Communist fighters in a Bukidnon town Tuesday night, the police regional office said Wednesday.

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Read more about the article SEC warns public vs. firm offering huge investment return
The SEC national office has recently issued a cease-and-desist order against KAPA and its subsidiaries “after finding substantial evidence that it has been offering and selling securities in the form of investment contracts without the necessary license.”

SEC warns public vs. firm offering huge investment return

Another Mindanao-based investment entity offering huge returns to its investors has been red-flagged by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as it advised the public to be cautious in shelling out their money to companies dealing in financial transactions.

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Read more about the article Customs stops e-waste from Hong Kong in Mis. Or. port
Mindanao Container Terminal sub-port collector John Simon shows to reporters a report detailing the latest entry of imported trash from other countries. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Customs stops e-waste from Hong Kong in Mis. Or. port

China has joined other countries that dump their garbage to the Philippines following information relayed by the Bureau of Customs in Northern Mindanao (BOC-10) that tons of electronic waste (e-waste) and other forms of trash has entered the local port from the Chinese territory.

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Read more about the article Lawmaker urges gov’t agencies to act on imported trash
HOLCIM PHILIPPINES’ INNOVATIVE BUILDING SOLUTIONS FOR ROADS. Holcim Philippines Road Infrastructure Project Engineer Ace Romualdez discusses the company’s innovative building solutions during a technical forum in PHILCONSTRUCT Mindanao in SMX Lanang Davao last September 10. The PHILCONSTRUCT Mindanao is an event, in partnership with Davao Constructors Association Center, Inc. (Photo courtesy of Holcim Philippines)

Lawmaker urges gov’t agencies to act on imported trash

A lawmaker has urged entities that played a role in the entry of the waste materials from Australia and China to take concrete action so the various issues could be resolved surrounding the imported trash that is dumped here.

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