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Inflation, price hikes mark Duterte’s second year in office

As the inflation rate hit at 5.2 percent last month, a member of Makabayan ?b?loc in the House of Representatives said the number may increase before the end of ?the year ?due to the continuing implementation of the regressive TRAIN or the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion law.

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Read more about the article No land use conversion permit yet for Tamugan bulk water project
Photos courtesy of Apo Agua Infrastructura Inc.’s Community Relations Officer Jade Hazel D. Gamas

No land use conversion permit yet for Tamugan bulk water project

The Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project of Apo Agua Infrastructura, Inc. (AAII) is awaiting for the government approval to convert 68,000 square meters of land into a water treatment facility in Barangay Gumalang, Baguio District.

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Read more about the article Durian production likely to increase in this year’s Kadayawan festival
A 45-year-old fruit vendor, ?Alan Coquilla, ?tends to his durian display at the ?Bangkerohan public market in Davao City. He has been selling fruits for 13 years where he gets the income to send his five children to school. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

Durian production likely to increase in this year’s Kadayawan festival

Davaoeños and tourists alike can expect increased supply of durian at this year's Kadayawan Festival.

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Farmers in Davao City sell various organic fruits, vegetables and seedlings at Rizal Park market, Oct. 14, Friday Afternoon. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

Nutrition celebration highlights household gardening

As the month of July signals the launch of the nationwide Nutrition Month Celebration, the National Nutrition Council (NNC) along with its partnering agencies, is reviving its campaign in promoting household gardening as a means to combat the prevalence of malnutrition particularly among Filipino children.

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