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Read more about the article National data on solving riding in tandem killings not updated – PNP 11

National data on solving riding in tandem killings not updated – PNP 11

Police Regional Office 11 (Davao region) clarified that the process of transmission of reports to the Philippine National Police (PNP) national office is the main reason why they end up as the worst region at solving riding-in-tandem shootings.

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Read more about the article Workers dismayed with NEDA’s P10K monthly living budget
Rodel, 37 years old, and his family live under the Bolton bridge. They roam around downtown to beg for money to buy food. The First Quarter 2015 Social Weather Survey, conducted last March 20-23, showed 13.5% or an estimated 3 million families are experiencing involuntary hunger at least once in the past three months. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Workers dismayed with NEDA’s P10K monthly living budget

Militant labor scoffed at the National Economic Development Authority for being “ridiculous” in pegging a P10,000 as decent monthly family budget.

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Read more about the article ‘Try living on a P10,000 month budget’ – progressive lawmakers
This mother does everything from handling a child, cleaning the house and cooking the food in a charcoal stove in her house along Boulevard Street. Poverty and housing is still a concern in this city. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

‘Try living on a P10,000 month budget’ – progressive lawmakers

Various labor groups and individuals have denounced as “misleading and unrealistic” the statement of a National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) official that the living standard for a Filipino family of five is P10,000 a month.

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