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4 'O CLOCK HABIT. City Health Officer Dr. Josephine Villafuerte ?says one Davao City resident was ?confirm?ed to have contracted the Japanese encephalitis and encourages the public to do the 4 'o clock habit everyday, and destroy all possible breeding ares of mosquitoes. The victim, a 52 year old man from Bacaca, has since been discharged and recovering, but is suffering from neurologic deficit.(Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

CHO asks: What’s wrong with condom distribution in schools?

The City Health Office sees nothing wrong in distributing condoms in public schools, saying that it is one of the many strategies in order to reduce teenage pregnancy among the youth.

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DCPO mounts road clearing operations on illegally parked, unlicensed vehicles

In an attempt to discipline motorists, prevent road accidents and lessen the road congestion, the Davao City Police Office will implement a road clearing operation in the city, an official announced on Wednesday.

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Davao City Councilor Bernard Al-ag. (Maria Patricia C. Borromeo/davaotoday.com file photo)

Ban of overloaded trucks in Mandug, Callawa urged

City Councilor Bernard Al-ag urged the City Transport and Traffic Office and Land Transport Office to ban overloaded trucks plying from Barangay Mandug to Callawa to prevent further damage to the roads.

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MEET AND GREET. Incoming Presidential Communications Operations Office chief, Martin Andanar, meets with reporters to lay down his plans for the office Saturday, June 4. Andanar is also a reporter and news anchor before his appointment. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

NUJP scores Andanar for blaming media over Duterte’s Martial law remark

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines scored on Monday Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar’s claim that the media “misreported” President Rodrigo Duterte’s statement on Martial Law in his administration’s war on drugs.

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