When earth fell: Did Davao City miss the signs?

The hills which the faithful associate with the saints needed to be protected, they said. The message was more than a prayer. It was a petition to the government. The year was 2006. At the time, to talk about things related to climate change were barely taken seriously.

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GRIDLOCK. Matina Aplaya portion of Davao City's Mac Arthur Highway (CCTV image from Davao City Public Safety Security Command Center)

Davao in gridlock: 5 days more, says DPWH

Heavy traffic in Davao City could stretch for up to five days more as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) have not yet completed its road clearing operations at the landslide-affected area of Maa-Carlos P. Garcia Highway.

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