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FAILED. In Simsimin Elementary School, Kahayag village, New Bataan, Compostela Valley, voters complained against the PCOS machine which continuously rejects their ballots. The same problem was encountered in Bantacan and Poblacion villages. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)

Voters entitled to demand poll receipts, says expert

A legal expert criticized Atty. Romeo "Mac" Macalintal for his wrong analysis on the “Roque” doctrine, a Supreme Court decision which mandates the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to issue a voter’s receipt.

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Candidates urged to scrap mining law

An alliance of indigenous peoples in the country urged candidates for the upcoming national elections to consider the abolition of Philippine Mining Act of 1995, replacing it with a regulation tailored to benefit indigenous communities where many of the country's minerals are extracted.

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Read more about the article Banana growers in durian capital for 2nd congress this April
BANANA CONGRESS. Ferdinand Marañon, CEO and president of Southern Agro Export Corporation (Sagrex), says the second National Banana Congress in April will tackle problems gripping the banana industry. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Banana growers in durian capital for 2nd congress this April

Banana growers and exporters will be in Davao City anew for the second National Banana Congress this April.

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