Author: LUCELLE F. BONZO

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Read more about the article To protect Paradise Reef, family files TRO vs Davao-Samal bridge project
Island Garden City of Samal (Photo from Wikimedia Commons/Michael Peligro)

To protect Paradise Reef, family files TRO vs Davao-Samal bridge project

A family of pioneering investors in the Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS) asked the Supreme Court to issue a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the P23-billion Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) project.

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Read more about the article Displaced by road project, Davao vendors appeal for relocation
TUTTI FRUTTI. These yummy fruits in Davao City’s Agdao public market are certainly delicious, nutritious and could fill our hungry stomachs -- a good way to observe the country’s nutrition month with this year’s theme: Gutom at malnutrisyon, sama-sama nating wakasan! The celebration aims to “increase awareness on hunger issues and actions to mitigate hunger and malnutrition; encourage stakeholders to contribute in addressing hunger issues; and to advocate for stronger political action to end hunger.” (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

Displaced by road project, Davao vendors appeal for relocation

More than 150 sidewalk vendors near the newly developed three-story structure of the Agdao Public Market have appealed to the local government for relocation after being barred from selling in the area since Holy Week.

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Read more about the article Group asks local governments to take lead vs GMO rice, eggplant
Golden Rice (Philippine Rice Research Institute File Photo)

Group asks local governments to take lead vs GMO rice, eggplant

The Magsasaka at Siyentipiko para sa Pag-unlad ng Agrikultura (MASIPAG), a network of farmer-scientists, has called on local governments to take the lead in preventing the commercial release of genetically modified crops Golden Rice and Bacillus thuringiensis eggplant, citing potential dangers. 

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Read more about the article Bird on a wire: Groups protect Philippine eagles from power lines
A Philippine eagle. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Eagle Foundation)

Bird on a wire: Groups protect Philippine eagles from power lines

A Philippine eagle. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Eagle Foundation) DAVAO CITY, Philippines –  The Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF), along with the local government of Arakan and Cotabato Electric Cooperative Incorporated…

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