By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN
Davao Today
“Nagmalampuson kay ilang gihatag ang ayuda sa katawhan.” — Allan Montecalvo, spokesperson of Indug Kautawan
By ACE R. MORANDANTE
Davao Today
“I advocate for the protection of our environment. This activity is also one of the ways to expose my children to become responsible with our nature.” — Rommel Diduyon
By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Davao Today
“We came here not to destroy equipment or hurt people but to ask for justice,” Montecalvo said. “We are ready to defend our barricade,” he added.
By IRENE V. DAGUDOG
DavaoToday
“Being men and women for others, our role in helping the typhoon victims should not end in repacking relief goods,” Maureene Villamor, AdDU Student Council President
By CHERYLL D. FIEL
Davao Today
Recognizing fire hazard could save people a lot of trouble. “Heat, fuel and oxygen are the three elements that give life to fire. So putting things that could fuel fire next to heat could be dangerous,” Capesos said, adding that avoiding putting a lamp, for instance, next to curtains, is one.
By ACE R. MORANDANTE
Davao Today
Alan Montecalvo, Indug’s spokesperson said Apex’s dumping of soil into the river has aggravated flooding when typhoon Pablo brought rains last December. The floods totally damaged 54 houses, partially damaged 30 houses and also damaged their livelihood including crops and farm animals. It also destroyed the bridge and riverways and killed two residents.
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN
Davao Today
The City Information Office, in a text advisory Wednesday morning, said “classes from preschool to highschool levels will resume today, February 20” based on the Pagasa weather bulletin issued at 11 PM Tuesday.
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN
Davao Today
The CDRRMO and Central 911 are continuing their monitoring and have advised preemptive evacuation in some areas. Earlier, the Lasang River was put on warning level while the Suawan River was noted with heavy water buildup. The Upper and Lower Sangilangan and Waan rivers were reported to have overflowed causing residents to evacuate.
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN
Davao Today
Pagasa has put the provinces of Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, Davao Oriental and Compostela Valley under Public Storm Warning Signal No. 1 after the Low Pressure Area east of Mindanao developed into a Tropical Depression named “Crising.”
By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN
Davao Today
Citing anomalies in the relief distribution and the DSWD using it as a venue for ‘communist witch hunting’ in connivance with the military, the organization of Pablo survivors under Barug Katawhan (People Rise Up), through its spokesperson, Karlos Trangia demanded Soliman’s ouster at a protest outside the DSWD regional office, Tuesday.
