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The SEC national office has recently issued a cease-and-desist order against KAPA and its subsidiaries “after finding substantial evidence that it has been offering and selling securities in the form of investment contracts without the necessary license.”

SEC warns public vs. firm offering huge investment return

Another Mindanao-based investment entity offering huge returns to its investors has been red-flagged by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as it advised the public to be cautious in shelling out their money to companies dealing in financial transactions.

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Read more about the article Customs stops e-waste from Hong Kong in Mis. Or. port
Mindanao Container Terminal sub-port collector John Simon shows to reporters a report detailing the latest entry of imported trash from other countries. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Customs stops e-waste from Hong Kong in Mis. Or. port

China has joined other countries that dump their garbage to the Philippines following information relayed by the Bureau of Customs in Northern Mindanao (BOC-10) that tons of electronic waste (e-waste) and other forms of trash has entered the local port from the Chinese territory.

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Read more about the article Lawmaker urges gov’t agencies to act on imported trash
HOLCIM PHILIPPINES’ INNOVATIVE BUILDING SOLUTIONS FOR ROADS. Holcim Philippines Road Infrastructure Project Engineer Ace Romualdez discusses the company’s innovative building solutions during a technical forum in PHILCONSTRUCT Mindanao in SMX Lanang Davao last September 10. The PHILCONSTRUCT Mindanao is an event, in partnership with Davao Constructors Association Center, Inc. (Photo courtesy of Holcim Philippines)

Lawmaker urges gov’t agencies to act on imported trash

A lawmaker has urged entities that played a role in the entry of the waste materials from Australia and China to take concrete action so the various issues could be resolved surrounding the imported trash that is dumped here.

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Read more about the article Groups slam gov’t for failure to address HR violations under martial law
WAR-TORN CITY. There is no silencing of the guns in Marawi City on the day President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his second State of the Nation Address on Monday, July 24. This is the latest photo of Banggolo District in Marawi City, the main battle area of the government troops and the terrorist Maute-ISIS taken Saturday, July 22. As ?Congress on its joint session approved the extension of Martial Law in Mindanao, death toll of the Philippine troops rises to 105 while 428 suspected terrorists are killed, as of 2 pm of July 22. (Photo by Divina M. Suson)

Groups slam gov’t for failure to address HR violations under martial law

Cases of human rights violations continue to pile up two years after martial law was declared in Mindanao resulting from the conflict in Marawi City that flared up on May 23, 2017, that ran for several months, civil society organizations said Friday.

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Read more about the article PH is losing farmers in the era of climate change, study says
WINDY RICE FIELD. December winds sweep past a farmer tossing a sack of newly harvested rice to his head in Pigcawayan, North Cotabato. (Kenette Jean Millondaga/davaotoday.com)

PH is losing farmers in the era of climate change, study says

The number of farmers in Davao City is decreasing in the midst of high demands on crop production for local and international consumption.

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