Read more about the article DOT assures a bigger Kaamulan Festival in 2024
Although only three contingents have joined the Kaamulan Festival’s street dancing competition this year due to the financial constraints brought by the pandemic, the Department of Tourism-10 assured that more municipalities from Bukidnon will take part in the contest next year. (Photo courtesy of DOT-10)

DOT assures a bigger Kaamulan Festival in 2024

With fewer local government units joining Bukidnon Province’s Kaamulan Festival this year, the regional office of the Department of Tourism (DOT-10) has assured more groups will be participating in 2024.

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Read more about the article Trader nabbed for selling ‘fake’ cigarettes in CdO
Government agents take inventory of the dozens of reams containing alleged illegal cigarettes that were confiscated during an operation at the Cogon public market in Cagayan de Oro Wednesday, April 26. (Photo courtesy of the CIDG Cagayan de Oro field unit)

Trader nabbed for selling ‘fake’ cigarettes in CdO

A team of government agents has arrested a businessman for allegedly selling 280,000 peso worth of illegal cigarettes.

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Read more about the article Group asks local governments to take lead vs GMO rice, eggplant
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Group asks local governments to take lead vs GMO rice, eggplant

The Magsasaka at Siyentipiko para sa Pag-unlad ng Agrikultura (MASIPAG), a network of farmer-scientists, has called on local governments to take the lead in preventing the commercial release of genetically modified crops Golden Rice and Bacillus thuringiensis eggplant, citing potential dangers. 

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Read more about the article NTC seeks ease of ID requirements as SIM registration extends for 90 days
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NTC seeks ease of ID requirements as SIM registration extends for 90 days

The regional office of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC-XI) has proposed to ease the telephone companies’ requirement of valid government identification (ID) cards from citizens as the deadline for SIM (subscriber identity module) card registration extends to 90 more days.

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Read more about the article Council, public seeks answers to delay in DCWD repairs in Tugbok water system
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Council, public seeks answers to delay in DCWD repairs in Tugbok water system

Delays in repairing a 'mechanical problem' in the water supply of some areas in downtown Davao City have prompted a councilor to ask Davao City Water District (DCWD) officials to appear before the council to address the delay.

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