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Read more about the article Police now probing armed men in shootout with law enforcers in Mis. Or. town
Investigators from the Scene of the Crime Operatives conduct on Tuesday a forensic examination of the vehicle used by a group of armed men who engaged police in a shootout in Libertad town, Misamis Oriental. In the shootout, a civilian and a law enforcer were killed. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Police now probing armed men in shootout with law enforcers in Mis. Or. town

Authorities on Tuesday said they are investigating if a group of armed men who engaged the police in a shootout that killed two persons including a law enforcer in a Misamis Oriental town Monday night is involved in criminal activities.

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Read more about the article Panigan-Tamugan watershed as Davao water source must be protected – envi group
Chinkie Golle, executive director of Interface Development Interventions (IDIS) urges barangay officials to identify and provide possible areas for on-site relocation of residents living in disaster-prone areas, Monday, January 8. (Robby Joy D. Salveron / davaotoday.com)

Panigan-Tamugan watershed as Davao water source must be protected – envi group

Environmental groups have urged everyone to protect the Panigan-Tamugan watershed to keep a clean water source for Dabawenyos.

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Read more about the article UP Mindanao postpones events in wake of COVID-19 threat
Photo from Rene A. Estremera, University of the Philippines Mindanao Public Relations Officer

UP Mindanao postpones events in wake of COVID-19 threat

The University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao has postponed all of the events related to its 25th founding anniversary this month.

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Read more about the article Green group hopes final reshipment of Korean trash will bring closure to waste trafficking in PH
Environmental groups during the send-off ceremony at the Mindanao International Container Terminal (MICT) for the third batch of illegal South Korean waste shipments that were re-exported on February 16. (Photo taken from Ecowaste Coalition's Facebook page)

Green group hopes final reshipment of Korean trash will bring closure to waste trafficking in PH

Environmental group EcoWaste Coalition has expressed optimism that the last two batches of imported trash from South Korea expected to be reshipped on Sunday (Feb. 16) and on Feb. 23 will be the last trafficked wastes from another country that will be dumped into the Philippines.

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Read more about the article PNP, LGUs tapped to prevent spread of ASF in NorMin
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PNP, LGUs tapped to prevent spread of ASF in NorMin

The Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) in Northern Mindanao has tapped the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the local government units in ensuring that the African Swine Fever (ASF) will not spread to the region.

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