Read more about the article PUJ drivers hit modernization, no signboards policy
STRIKING DRIVERS. Members of the public transportation group Transport of Southern Mindanao for Solidarity, Independence, and Nationalism, voice out their disapproval of the impending Jeepney Modernization program of the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board in a protest caravan held on Monday, Feb. 27 in Davao City. The group claims that some 500-600,000 drivers will lose their livelihood because of the modernization plan. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

PUJ drivers hit modernization, no signboards policy

A jeepney drivers and operators group here hit the government's Jeepney Modernization Plan anew, which if implemented, would replace the traditional rides to those compliant with the Euro-4 standards, or those powered with electricity.

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Read more about the article ‘Remain confident, optimistic in Mindanao,’ MinDa chief tells MSU grads
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‘Remain confident, optimistic in Mindanao,’ MinDa chief tells MSU grads

An official of the Mindanao Development Authority appealed to the graduates of the Mindanao State University to remain confident and optimistic. This as the government starts rehabilitating the besieged city of Marawi.

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Read more about the article Not a joke but sarcasm, Abella says on recent Duterte rape joke
President Rodrigo Duterte at Camp Quintin M. Merecido, Catitipan, Buhangin, Davao City. 29 June 2017 (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Not a joke but sarcasm, Abella says on recent Duterte rape joke

Presidential spokesperson Ernesto Abella said people must understand what President odrigo Duterte is saying and weigh whether the President’s utterances are merely jokes or serious statements.

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Read more about the article NEW POLICE VEHICLES
NEW POLICE VEHICLES. Police Chief Superintendent Alexander Tagum of the Davao City Police Office shakes hand with Assistant City Administrator for Operations Atty. Lawrence Bantiding during the turnover ceremony at the DCPO grounds of the 14 mobile patrols given by the city government of Davao on Monday, July 17. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

NEW POLICE VEHICLES

Police Senior Superintendent Alexander Tagum of the Davao City Police Office shakes hand with Assistant City Administrator for Operations Atty. Lawrence Bantiding during the turnover ceremony at the DCPO grounds of the 14 mobile patrols given by the city government of Davao on Monday, July 17. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

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