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Philippine Information Agency director-general Harold Clavite discusses with the media regarding the controversy surrounding him and some of the personnel at PIA during a press conference in Cagayan de Oro City recently. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

PIA chief goes on offensive vs detractors

Heads are expected to roll at the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) central office as its chief has filed formal complaints against some of his subordinates in the light of the corruption charges hurled against him.

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Read more about the article Youngest lawmaker the poorest among House members
YOUTH LEADER. Students from various schools in Davao City on Friday, February 9, 2018 listen to Kabataan Partylist Rep. Sarah Elago during a city-wide consultation at the University of Southeastern Philippines in Obrero. (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)

Youngest lawmaker the poorest among House members

The youngest lawmaker in the 17th Congress remained to be the poorest among hundreds of members of the House of Representatives, who are mostly multimillionaires.

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Read more about the article Be courageous, compassionate to fellow Filipinos – Mayor Duterte
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte- Carpio and Senator-elect Francis Tolentino led the symbolical offering of flowers in the Jose Rizal monument along with all department heads of the local government and some dignitaries from the embassy of Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and Indonesia. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Be courageous, compassionate to fellow Filipinos – Mayor Duterte

City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio appealed to Dabawenyos to be compassionate in helping others to show they value the freedom gained by Filipinos centuries ago.

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Read more about the article Contractor says bulk water supply project on track with 2021 target
Photos courtesy of Apo Agua Infrastructura Inc.’s Community Relations Officer Jade Hazel D. Gamas

Contractor says bulk water supply project on track with 2021 target

The P12-billion Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project (DCBWSP) is still on track with its target even at this early stage of construction, an official of the Aboitiz-led Apo Agua Infrastructura, Inc. said yesterday.

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Read more about the article Davao City BHW to continue to serve until 65 years old
DAGAYDAY SA BARANGAY. A health worker checks the blood pressure of a resident in Barangay Tambobong, Marilog District, Davao City. About 400 inhabitants availed free medical and dental services offered by different partner agencies during the "Dagayday sa Barangay", an activity held in watershed communities by the Davao City Water District (DCWD), Thursday, July 6. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Davao City BHW to continue to serve until 65 years old

Barangay Health Workers (BHW) will soon be allowed to render service up to 65 years old, with a city councilor to file the amendment to ordinance limiting the service of each individual BHW up to 60 years old.

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