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City Council summons PPA reps

The 18th City Council of Davao is inviting representatives from the Philippine Port Authority ‘s (PPA) main office to come before the council and explain in full context, the proposed plan for the P6?-?billion modernization project for the Sasa Wharf before the body approves its implementation.

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Read more about the article Makabayan bloc seeks probe on contractualization of Jollibee workers
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Makabayan bloc seeks probe on contractualization of Jollibee workers

Progressive lawmakers from the House of Representatives Makabayan bloc filed on Tuesday a resolution seeking an investigation into the alleged illegal and unfair labor practices of Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) and its service contractors.

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Read more about the article Maranao leaders: Marawi rehab reset shows failure of gov’t
Thousands of Meranaw residents in Marawi City stage a symbolic protest to condemn the slow-paced government rehabilitation of their homes ravaged by war on Friday, March 30, 2018. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Maranao leaders: Marawi rehab reset shows failure of gov’t

The resetting of the Marawi City rehabilitation groundbreaking from July to last week of August was criticized by Maranaw leaders who called the initiative of the government to restore the war-ravaged city as “palpak” (failure).

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Read more about the article To attract more investors, city gov’t must address flooding in CDO
This December 22, 2017 photo shows a swollen Mandulog River in Iligan City. (Divina Suson / davaotoday.com)

To attract more investors, city gov’t must address flooding in CDO

The government must solve the recurring flooding with haste to ensure that progress and development of the city will be sustained and not drive away potential investors, a hotel executive said.

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Read more about the article Survey says 2 of 3 Pinoys reject cha-cha
Moro and indigenous people from Mindanao led by the Sandugo Movement of Moro and Indigenous Peoples for Self Determination staged a protest in front of the House of Representatives on Monday, March 5, to denounce the proposed Charter change (Cha-cha) of the current administration. (Photo courtesy of Sandugo)

Survey says 2 of 3 Pinoys reject cha-cha

Two in three Filipinos or 67 percent are against Charter change (Cha-cha) moves at this time while a majority oppose a shift to federalism, a Pulse Asia survey results bared on Monday.

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