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Read more about the article Duterte declares ‘state of lawlessness’ after Davao blast incident
President Rodrigo Duterte visits the blast site early morning Saturday, September 3. Duterte declared a state of lawlessness following the blast that killed at least 13 individuals in Davao City’s Roxas night market on Friday night, September 2, 2016. (Robinson Ninal/PPD)

Duterte declares ‘state of lawlessness’ after Davao blast incident

President Rodrigo Duterte declared on Saturday, September 3, a state of lawlessness following the explosion past 10:00 pm Friday night, September 2 at Roxas Street, a known place for Davao’s night market.

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Read more about the article It’s a go for Davao’s Halal ordinance on October, councilor says
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It’s a go for Davao’s Halal ordinance on October, councilor says

This city is set to implement the Halal ordinance in October, ?Councilor Halila Y. Sudagar,? the chairperson of the committee on cultural communities and Muslim affairs, has announced.

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Read more about the article Davao eyes 2 more sanitary landfills  
CENRO head, Engr. Eliza Madrazo explains the preparations on managing waste during the annual Kadayawan harvest festival, during the iSpeak media fourm at Davao City Hall. The department will field additional 20 personnel per shift in the downtown area.

Davao eyes 2 more sanitary landfills  

The city government is mulling to open two new sanitary landfills as the existing landfill located in Tugbok district is only left with two years in its lifespan.

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