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11 years ago

SMILING WORKER

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A worker manages to smile and puff a smoke during a break in a construction along Magallanes Street. (Ace Morandante/ davaotoday.com)

11 years ago

PH rice importation policy in shambles

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PH rice importation policy in shambles

Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte who appeared before the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food hearing Monday said the current state policy on importation of rice does not benefit the Filipino farmers.

11 years ago

NO RICE SMUGGLING IN DAVAO?

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NO RICE SMUGGLING IN DAVAO?

National Food Authority Davao City Manager Felimon Cangreho appeared on Monday’s Kapehan sa SM saying that there has been no cases of illegal importation of rice in the city, nor does he have contacts with alleged rice smuggler Davidson Bangayan. (Ace Morandante/ davaotoday.com)

11 years ago

COUNCILOR BATS FOR AGRI GROWTH

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City Councilor Marissa Salvador-Abella, said her committee on agriculture will promote agriculture production in the city with focus on cacao. She also mentioned highlights in her trip to Thailand to observe agricultural production. (Ace Morandante/ davaotoday.com)

11 years ago

Rebels tending to farm amidst firefight

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Rebels tending to farm amidst firefight

A breakaway Moro guerrilla group in Central Mindanao said the main bulk of its forces were out of harm’s way of government military artillery shellings and that its forces were divided into engaging in gunbattles or planting and indoctrination of its mass base.

11 years ago

Army presence halted Lumad school classes

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Army presence halted Lumad school classes

A children’s advocacy group said classes were disrupted as school children were “too afraid to go to school” after military troops “encamped” in their classrooms in a farflung village in Compostela, Compostela Valley province.