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Read more about the article PDEA: P3.4M alleged shabu seized from Lanao LGU officials in Iligan City raid
Juvenal Azurin, Phil. Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) regional director for ARMM (left), presents to the media the suspected shabu and other items confiscated from four suspects arrested during a raid early Wednesday morning in Iligan City. Azurin said the illegal substance came from the New Bilibid Prison through a high-level inmate. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

PDEA: P3.4M alleged shabu seized from Lanao LGU officials in Iligan City raid

At least P3.4 million worth of illegal substance was confiscated by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) operatives in a raid in Iligan City Wednesday.

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Read more about the article 500 Oro cops deployed in Iligan, Cagayan de Oro to thwart terror attacks

500 Oro cops deployed in Iligan, Cagayan de Oro to thwart terror attacks

The police regional office here has deployed more than 500 officers in the region’s major urban centers to thwart any terror attacks as it urged civilians to be more vigilant in light of the recent bombing in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat.

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Read more about the article ‘Explore MisOr’ tourism campaign gets P159M budget
The Bolyok Spring in Naawan, Misamis Oriental, although located some distance from the national highway, is one of the newest tourist attractions in the province. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

‘Explore MisOr’ tourism campaign gets P159M budget

The local government of Misamis Oriental will pour in millions of pesos to develop new tourism sites and to upgrade existing ones as the province is gearing up to host the 36th annual Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (Atop) next month.

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Read more about the article Jeepney operators in Normin to receive P5,000 fuel subsidy from LTFRB
Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) regional director Aminoden Guro (left), shows to public utility jeepney (PUJ) operators the Pantawid Pasada Program (PPP) card during the ceremonial distribution outside the Land Bank Velez branch, Cagayan de Oro on Tuesday, Aug. 28. The PPP card will entitle a PUJ operator with a P5,000 worth of fuel from August to December, this year. With Guro is Land Bank-Velez branch manager Lilia Capistrano (center) and PUJ operator Elsie Jandayan. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Jeepney operators in Normin to receive P5,000 fuel subsidy from LTFRB

The national government has allocated P28 million that will benefit operators of more than 5,000 public utility jeepney (PUJ) units in Northern Mindanao under the Pantawid Pasada Program (PPP) of the government, according to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board-10 (LTFRB-10) on Tuesday, Aug. 28.

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Read more about the article Higalaay Festival: CDO high school studes dominate this year’s street parade tilt
Performers show off their garish costumes and dancing skills during the Higalaay Carnival Street Parade along Velez St. on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 26. Eleven contingents had joined the parade, which is one of the core events of the Cagayan de Oro city annual feast in honor of St. Augustine on Aug. 27-28. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Higalaay Festival: CDO high school studes dominate this year’s street parade tilt

Bugo National High School declared as champion in this year’s Higalaay Carnival Street Parade held on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 26, besting 10 other contingents.

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