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Energy Undersecretary Felix William B. Fuentebella (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

WESM in Mindanao set for full operation by 2018

Department of Energy (DOE) officials announced Tuesday, October 3, that the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) for Mindanao will be fully operational by second quarter of 2018.

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Read more about the article 50 of 1,500 nipa huts turned over to displaced families in Marawi
Government troops show their skills in a competition to build nipa huts in a temporary shelter area in Barangay Bito Buadi Itowa, Marawi City, during the visit of President Rody Duterte, Monday, October 2. Fifty houses were built in the area to be used as transition houses for the internally displaced families. (Divina M. Suson/davaotoday.com)

50 of 1,500 nipa huts turned over to displaced families in Marawi

Some 50 families displaced in Marawi City received certificates of ownership of 8x8 meters "bahay kubo" (nipa huts) constructed inside a 1.2-hectare compound in Bito Buadi Itowa here Monday, October 2.

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Read more about the article Cacao City cafe to demonstrate Davao as ‘PH chocolate capital’
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Cacao City cafe to demonstrate Davao as ‘PH chocolate capital’

The local government here is keen on claiming the title as the Chocolate Capital of the Philippines as it opens on Monday, October 2, the Cacao City cafe to showcase the cacao products of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) here.

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Read more about the article Watchdog wants UNHRC to revoke PH’s membership
President Rodrigo Duterte during his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Batasang Pambansa on July 24, 2017. (KARL NORMAN ALONZO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)

Watchdog wants UNHRC to revoke PH’s membership

The Philippine Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Watch is calling to remove the country as member of the United Nation Human Rights Council (UNHRC) because of the government's continued denial of the extra-judicial killings across the country.

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