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Cpl. Eric Manangan (Left) and Private First Class Darlino Carino Jr. (Right) appeal for help fromm President Rodrigo Duterte to suspend military operations to pave way for their release in a video released by the New People's Army on Wednesday, February 13, 2019. (Screenshots from the NPA's video)

Soldiers held captive by NPA begs to Duterte: ‘Suspend military operations’

Two soldiers being held captive by the New Peoples Army (NPA) appealed for help from President Rodrigo Duterte to cease military operations to pave way for their release.

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Read more about the article COA: No irregularity in CDO’s 596-classroom project
Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Oscar Moreno (right) talks to reporters during a press briefing on the Supreme Court ruling pertaining to the decision of the Court of Appeals on some of the criminal and administrative cases filed against him by several individuals, inside his office on Monday, Sept. 11. Looking on is the chief of his legal counsel, lawyer Dale Bryan Mordeno. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

COA: No irregularity in CDO’s 596-classroom project

These classrooms were found to be in compliance with government regulations, COA-10 noted in its reports.

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Read more about the article Environment group to candidates: “Green your campaign”
CLEANING UP. Three days after the national and local elections, supporters of a candidate tear down campaign posters along Quimpo Boulevard, Davao City.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Environment group to candidates: “Green your campaign”

The environmental group EcoWaste Coalition has made an appeal to all candidates and political parties for the midterm elections this May to rally behind a waste-free exercise of democracy.

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Read more about the article Law not necessary to carry out “No Backpack” rule in Davao
GUARDED. Churchgoers undergo strict inspection as the church gates of San Pedro Cathedral in Davao City are guarded by security personnel, on Sunday, June 4, 12 days after the declaration of Martial law in Mindanao. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Law not necessary to carry out “No Backpack” rule in Davao

A member of the city council of Davao recently expressed the belief that an ordinance is no longer necessary to fully implement the ban on backpacks in all worship areas in the city.

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