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Read more about the article Assistance sought for pork dealers affected with ASF outbreak
Vendors in Bankerohan Public Market said the high prices of farm produce from suppliers, plus the shortened period of operations, have made it difficult for them to make ends meet. (FILE PHOTO/davotoday.com)

Assistance sought for pork dealers affected with ASF outbreak

Pork dealers here appealed for government assistance as sales "hugely" dropped in the wake of African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak.

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Read more about the article Media groups back move to amend anti-drug law
Photo taken from Rep. Rufus Rodriguez Facebook page

Media groups back move to amend anti-drug law

Media groups on Monday, Feb. 24, welcomed Rep. Rufus Rodriguez’s proposal to amend a provision in the Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, that requires journalists to appear in court for the anti-drug cases that they cover during law enforcement operations.

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Read more about the article Police: Leader of armed group hunted by cops killed in Mis. Or. town

Police: Leader of armed group hunted by cops killed in Mis. Or. town

A member of the armed group of five men who engaged law enforcers in a shootout that killed two persons, including a police officer, in Libertad town, Misamis Oriental on Monday was killed by police operatives in a village in said town early Friday morning, Feb. 21.

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Read more about the article LTFRB: Angkas expected to resume operation in CDO
Angeline Tham, chief executive officer of motorcycle-hailing company Angkas, tells reporters they are ready to operate once again in Cagayan de Oro after their petition was approved by the Department of Transportation. Tham is here to pay a courtesy visit to Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board regional director Aminoden Guro at his office on Thursday (Feb. 20). (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

LTFRB: Angkas expected to resume operation in CDO

Motorcycle-hailing company Angkas is set to operate here amid opposition from transport groups in the city.

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Read more about the article Transport sector seeks public support in fight vs jeepney phaseout
NO TO JEEPNEY PHASE OUT'. Jeepney drivers and operators in Davao City, commuters, and multi-sectoral groups launch the "Dabawenyo Kontra Jeepney Phaseout" Coalition on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. The group oppose the High Priority Bus System (HPBS) of the Davao City government, which would affect the livelihood of thousands of jeepney drivers in the city. (Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)

Transport sector seeks public support in fight vs jeepney phaseout

Drivers and operators of public utility jeepneys (PUJs) here appealed for commuters' support in opposing the city-wide bus system the local government is eyeing to implement this year.

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