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Read more about the article Davao’s ‘honest’ taxi drivers: we return things out of conscience
REWARDED. Reynante Maitim, a taxi driver for six years, is among the 19 honest taxi drivers recognized by the Davao City Police Office on Monday. He was flanked by City Tourism Officer Lisette Marques and DCPO chief Police Senior Superintendent Vicente Danao, Jr. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Davao’s ‘honest’ taxi drivers: we return things out of conscience

For 30 years, Bobby Caminero says returning things his passengers accidentally leave in every taxi cab he drives is something he won't stop doing.

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Read more about the article Woman anti-mining activist in Compostela Valley dies
SURVIVOR. Teresita Navacilla, 60, is still in critical condition two days after she was attacked in Pantukan, Compostela Valley. Navacilla is a known anti-mining advocate in their community. (Contributed photo)

Woman anti-mining activist in Compostela Valley dies

Three days after she was shot by a still unidentified assailant, a 60-year old activist in Compostela Valley died early morning Saturday bringing the number of victims of extrajudicial killings in the region to four in just a month.

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Read more about the article PDEA 11: No drug lab yet in Davao City

PDEA 11: No drug lab yet in Davao City

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region 11 reported that at present they have not monitored any drug laboratory in the city after Davao City Mayor and presidential aspirant, Rodrigo Duterte revealed that they have received information on a purported raid in the city at a drug laboratory to taint his candidacy.

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Read more about the article Buying at the Organic Market? Look for the PGS logo

Buying at the Organic Market? Look for the PGS logo

If you are among the market goers at the Friday Organic Market at the Rizal Park here in the city, start looking for the Participatory Guarantee System or PGS logo as the City Agriculturist's Office is set to enforce organic certification for the organic sellers in the weekly market.

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Read more about the article As his term ends, Aquino fails to deliver justice to rights victims, HRW says
RENEWABLE ENERGY COMMITMENT. President Benigno Aquino III says the government has not forgotten its effort to develop renewable energy.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

As his term ends, Aquino fails to deliver justice to rights victims, HRW says

A New York-based human rights group said that President Benigno Aquino III has failed to deliver justice to human rights victims and has done nothing to achieve his goal to improve the human rights situation in the country.

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