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This vast rice field in Barangay New Rizal, M'lang, North Cotabato shows cracked land due to severe drought. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com file photo)

Davao Norte in calamity after lingering drought

The provincial government is set to declare Davao del Norte under a state of calamity due to the havoc caused by the intense dry spell.

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‘No brownouts’ during coal-plant maintenance shutdown – Davao Light

The Davao Light and Power Company (DLPC) announced that there will be no rotational brownouts during the upcoming four-week maintenance shutdown of the Unit 2 of Therma South Inc. (TSI) power plant in the city, on June 18 to July 6.

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Ombudsman dismisses kidnapping cases Vs lawmaker, activists in UCCP compound fiasco

The Office of the Ombudsman dismissed the case of kidnapping and serious illegal detention against Bayan Muna Partylist lawmaker Carlos Isagani Zarate and seven other activists over the mass evacuation of indigenous people in a church compound here.

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