Read more about the article Assistance sought for pork dealers affected with ASF outbreak
Vendors in Bankerohan Public Market said the high prices of farm produce from suppliers, plus the shortened period of operations, have made it difficult for them to make ends meet. (FILE PHOTO/davotoday.com)

Assistance sought for pork dealers affected with ASF outbreak

Pork dealers here appealed for government assistance as sales "hugely" dropped in the wake of African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak.

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Read more about the article Transport sector seeks public support in fight vs jeepney phaseout
NO TO JEEPNEY PHASE OUT'. Jeepney drivers and operators in Davao City, commuters, and multi-sectoral groups launch the "Dabawenyo Kontra Jeepney Phaseout" Coalition on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. The group oppose the High Priority Bus System (HPBS) of the Davao City government, which would affect the livelihood of thousands of jeepney drivers in the city. (Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)

Transport sector seeks public support in fight vs jeepney phaseout

Drivers and operators of public utility jeepneys (PUJs) here appealed for commuters' support in opposing the city-wide bus system the local government is eyeing to implement this year.

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Read more about the article ‘NO TO JEEPNEY PHASE OUT’
NO TO JEEPNEY PHASE OUT'. Jeepney drivers and operators in Davao City, commuters, and multi-sectoral groups launch the "Dabawenyo Kontra Jeepney Phaseout" Coalition on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. The group oppose the High Priority Bus System (HPBS) of the Davao City government, which would affect the livelihood of thousands of jeepney drivers in the city. (Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)

‘NO TO JEEPNEY PHASE OUT’

Jeepney drivers and operators in Davao City, commuters, and multi-sectoral groups launch the "Dabawenyo Kontra Jeepney Phaseout" Coalition on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. The group oppose the High Priority Bus System (HPBS) of the Davao City government, which would affect the livelihood of thousands of jeepney drivers in the city. (Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article A year after implementation, farmers call for repeal of Rice Liberalization Law
YULETIDE HARVEST. Farm-workers harvest rice in Pigkacawayan, North Cotabato to catch-up with traditional Christmas feasts and save-up for next year. Farmers say they will have difficulty finding farm-work for the next six months as the area will suffer water supply shortage for the first half of 2015. (Kenette Jean Millondaga/davaotoday.com)

A year after implementation, farmers call for repeal of Rice Liberalization Law

The first-year implementation of the Rice Liberalization Law (RLL) is taking a toll on local farmers

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