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Read more about the article Councilor says President’s veto on SSS pension deserves a ‘thumbs down’, supports call for override
WORKING MOM Davao City Councilor Leah Librado-Yap holds her son in hand during Thursday’s I-Speak Forum at City Hall to announce the city’s activities in observance of Children’s Month spearheaded by her committee on women and children. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

Councilor says President’s veto on SSS pension deserves a ‘thumbs down’, supports call for override

Councilor Leah Librado of the first district here expressed her support for the calls for Congress to override President Benigno Aquino III's veto to pass the law seeking for a P2,000 pension hike for members of the Social Security System.

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Read more about the article Gov’t officials, workers warned Vs election-related activities
FILE PHOTO.This picture was taken in May 9, 2013. A passerby ignores the campaign posters of both local and national candidates that practically cover this side of Davao City’s Buhangin District. (davaotoday.com photo by Wether b. Saldaña)

Gov’t officials, workers warned Vs election-related activities

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) XI warned government employees against showing their support for a certain candidate in the May elections.

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Read more about the article Danao remains as Davao’s city director; election period affects reshuffling of officials
File photo | Davao City Director Vicente Danao Jr.

Danao remains as Davao’s city director; election period affects reshuffling of officials

This city's police cheif, Senior Superintendent Vicente Danao Jr., is likely to continue serving his term after the January 10 election prohibition of movement of personnel although Danao already exceeded his tour of duty.

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