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RESCUE. Residents in Davao City save what they can from homes sinking in floodwater on Friday night, December 22, 2017. (Mick Basa / davaotoday.com)

Hundreds evacuate in Davao City as river bank bursts

Post author:DAVAO TODAY
Post published:December 23, 2017
Post category:Breaking News DAVAO CITY Disaster & Environment Headline
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Hundreds of residents leave their homes in Davao City Friday night, December 22, as a nearby river began bursting with heavy rain from the highlands

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Sarcastic Sara ‘dares’ Dabawenyos to use firecrackers

Post author:DAVAO TODAY
Post published:December 20, 2017
Post category:Crime & Public Safety DAVAO CITY Politics
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If you want your houses burned down, and if you want your hands amputated, go use them, says Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio

A city traffic enforcer issues a violation ticket to a PUV driver along the national highway in Bangkal, Davao City on Thursday, Aug. 24. (Mick Basa/davaotoday.com)

Over 4,000 apprehended in Davao City’s speed limit

Post author:ZEA IO MING C. CAPISTRANO
Post published:December 19, 2017
Post category:DAVAO CITY Governance Headline
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DAVAO CITY, Philippines – At least 4,466 violators of the speed limit law have been apprehended here since January, the chief of Davao City’s traffic body said on Monday, December…

Visible traffic enforcers implement the controversial 30 kilometers per hour speed limit imposed by Mayor Rodrigo Duterte in Davao City downtown area. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)