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Read more about the article Transport strike to paralyze Davao traffic by 90%
STRIKING DRIVERS. Members of the public transportation group Transport of Southern Mindanao for Solidarity, Independence, and Nationalism, voice out their disapproval of the impending Jeepney Modernization program of the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board in a protest caravan held on Monday, Feb. 27 in Davao City. The group claims that some 500-600,000 drivers will lose their livelihood because of the modernization plan. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Transport strike to paralyze Davao traffic by 90%

Public utility jeepney (PUJ) drivers here will join the two-day nationwide transport strike set next week to demand for the junking of the government’s jeepney modernization program.

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Read more about the article Tagum to teach real property tax to Grade 9 students
NEW MODULE. Department of Education Region XI officials and teachers from public and private schools attend the launching of the new Real Property Taxation module that will benefit Grade 9 students in their Araling Panlipunan subject. The launching was held during the convocation at the New City Hall in Tagum City on Monday, October 2.(Vinz Davo/CIO Tagum)

Tagum to teach real property tax to Grade 9 students

To increase awareness on taxation among high school students, the city government of Tagum has rolled out a learning module on real property tax for Grade 9 students, the City Information Office said on Thursday.

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