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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)

Green groups say city’s waste-to-energy project not a solution

Environment groups are convincing the City Government of Davao to reconsider its P2.5 billion waste-to-energy (WTE) facility as they recommend cost-efficient ways to reduce waste disposal in the city.

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Read more about the article City Council suspends session after quake strikes city
Davao City Council's regular session was adjourned following a strong earthquake felt on Tuesday afternoon. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

City Council suspends session after quake strikes city

The City Council adjourned their session Tuesday after a magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental and adjacent areas including Davao City at 1:30 pm.

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Read more about the article Central 911 to open 5th satellite office for better response performance
GEARED UP FOR TACLOBAN Some of the 911 personnel in their uniform as they get set to go as the second batch of the city's volunteer work for retrieval and medical operations in Tablocan City. Mayor Rodrigo Duterte send 55 personnel who arrived in Tacloban Monday, but will return to Davao when this second batch arrives to take over their roles. Local relief and international aid are racing against time to a now restless populace in Tacloban who are in need of food and relief. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

Central 911 to open 5th satellite office for better response performance

The Central 911 in the City will eventually open a satellite office in a far-flung district to address the emergency and rescue needs in the hinterlands of the City’s third district, an official disclosed.

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