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Envi group says plastic ban not enough

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Sep 15, 2012

By ALEX D. LOPEZ
Davao Today

“There’s no assurance that those biodegradable plastics would not clog rivers and canals and be eaten by endangered marine animals unless there’s a major shift in people’s behavior towards sustainable lifestyle” — Juland Suazo, Panalipdan spokesperson

The Ailing Rubber Industry

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Sep 13, 2012

BY DANILDA L. FUSILERO
Davao Today

Alfredo Ambat, Chairperson of the provincial Federation of Free Tappers in an interview with davaotoday.com, complained that the seven local traders / processors in the province are forming a cartel by manipulating the buying price of raw rubber product.

CYCLISTS

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Aug 21, 2012

[singlepic id=333 w=380 h=253 float=center] CYCLISTS.  Davao City holds the first KadayawJuan Road Bike Challenge, Saturday.  Seventy participants from Mindanao…

New jail for women, elderly and sick inmates in Cotabato

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Aug 17, 2012

By ALEX D. LOPEZ
Davao Today

RA 9710 or the Magna Carta for Women mandates the delivery of necessary services and intervention to women in difficult circumstances that include women in detention, and children, as well, under RA 9344 or the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006.

Sara calls for a heightened gun ban

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Aug 14, 2012

By ALEX D. LOPEZ
Davao Today

One of the major reasons of the localized gun ban is to ensure the safety of tourists and the Davaoeños. Since its implementation on August 1, three persons were already nabbed by local authorities and their cases were already filed in court.