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Read more about the article Envi group to Davao City: Strengthen waste management before incineration project
NO SEGREGATION. Residents dispose of their garbage at a collection point in Barangay 11-B, Davao City. Their waste is placed in sacks and large garbage bags, with biodegradable, recyclable and residual waste often mixed together. (DAVAO TODAY Photo/Christine Bustamante)

Envi group to Davao City: Strengthen waste management before incineration project

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Davao City residents complained that their efforts to segregate trash at home were wasted when collectors mixed all trash at collection points, raising questions about the…

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Read more about the article COA flags P115-M combined personnel motivation incentives in 2 Northern Mindanao LGUs

COA flags P115-M combined personnel motivation incentives in 2 Northern Mindanao LGUs

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—The Commission on Audit (COA) questioned a combined P115.376 million in personnel motivation incentives (PMIs) granted by Valencia City and the Bukidnon provincial government to appointive and elective…

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Read more about the article CSOs challenge ASEAN Energy Business Forum over renewable projects, electricity costs
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CSOs challenge ASEAN Energy Business Forum over renewable projects, electricity costs

MANILA, Philippines — On the last day of the ASEAN Energy Business Forum on Oct. 6, civil society organizations (CSOs) held a counter news conference flagging the country’s energy plight—privatization, deregulation…

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Read more about the article Sara Duterte denies bribery claims, cites politics behind attacks
NO BRIBERY. Sara Duterte addresses allegations made by former police corporal Rodulfo Gracioso Jr., in a news conference in Davao City, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. (PHOTO/screen grabbed from Inday Sara Duterte/FB Live)

Sara Duterte denies bribery claims, cites politics behind attacks

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—Vice President Sara Duterte accused President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration of targeting her amid her impeachment proceedings by using former police Corporal Rodulfo Gracioso Jr.’s bribery allegations. Gracioso…

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Read more about the article Karapatan condemns shooting of pregnant NPA member, cites IHL violations
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Karapatan condemns shooting of pregnant NPA member, cites IHL violations

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—Human rights group Karapatan condemned the shooting of a pregnant New People's Army (NPA) member in Tagum City, calling the incident a violation of international humanitarian law (IHL).…

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