Read more about the article Newsmakers in Davao 2020
A huge tarpaulin hangs on an overpass in Mac Arthur Highway(Matina) advising residents to stay indoors as the city implements the enhanced community quarantine last April 04 to control the spread of Covid-19.(Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)

Newsmakers in Davao 2020

2020 may be the year of the pandemic, but there are people and events that defined the year Davao City went through this pandemic.

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Read more about the article Murder of doctor prompts interfaith group to question anti-insurgency drive
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Murder of doctor prompts interfaith group to question anti-insurgency drive

An interfaith advocacy group denounced the killing of Dr. Mary Rose Sancelan in Guihulngan, Negros Occidental as a “pitfall” of the government’s current anti-communist witch-hunt.

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Read more about the article Davao’s waste incineration project face “bumps” for its approval
Floating plastic rubbish already covered the sea surrounding the houses of residents in some parts of Barangay 23-D in Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Davao’s waste incineration project face “bumps” for its approval

Mayor Sara Duterte admitted that the City Government is facing challenges in seeking approval for the operation of its P2.5 Billion Waste-to-Energy (WTE) project.

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Read more about the article 15,000 workers lose jobs in Davao region due to COVID-19
Scores of people wait for an available jeepney ride after doing grocery at a mall. (Kath M. Cortez.davaotoday.com)

15,000 workers lose jobs in Davao region due to COVID-19

The ten months of community quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted to 15,285 job losses in Davao Region, the report from the regional Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said.

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