El Niño, shutdown of coal-fired power plant affect Davao power supply
The rise from 34 degrees Celsius to 35 degrees Celsius temperature and the maintenance shutdown of a unit of the coal-fired power plant here are affecting the city’s power supply.
Clashes between NPA, Army, “Magahat” kill 8
Eight persons were killed when government soldiers and members of a tribal militia engaged New People's Army guerrillas in separate clashes on January 15-16 in Prosperidad town in Agusan del Sur.
FILE PHOTO. This photo was taken on June 2013 showing an elderly having her pedicure in Centennial Park, Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
P500-P1,000 pension hike proposal ‘insults’ pensioners – groups
Progressive groups are not keen on accepting the proposed P500-P1,000 increase to the Social Security System pension after President Benigno Aquino III vetoed the bill seeking a higher P2,000 hike.
NO ADS ON TREES. Bernard Juson of the Davao City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) reminds politicians and their supporters not to post their streamers, posters and other political ads on trees. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Pols, supporters reminded not to post ads on trees
Election time or not, posting on trees is prohibited, the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) reminded politicians and supporters.
Collateral damage: minor killed in retaliation against NPA – Army
The Army’s 10th Infantry Division said the 15-year old Manobo student who was killed on Sunday was a victim of a retaliatory attack against the New People’s Army.