Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
DAVAO DEL NORTE, May 16 (PNA)-– Davao del Norte Gov. Rodolfo P. Del Rosario stressed that the residents of Island Garden City of Samal are pressing power and waterworks projects than having a bridge.
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A farmers' group leader was reportedly killed by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Davao City, Thursday morning.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
DAVAO CITY, May 16 (PNA) – The Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (DCCCII) has supported the local government's plan to inject pro-environment amendments to the City Zoning Code, in a bid to backstop legislative measures on environmental protection and natural resources conservation.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
DAVAO CITY, May 16 (PNA)-– The Department of Health (DOH) in Davao Region is now promoting very inexpensive but safe and effective beauty soaps and processing anti-bacterial soaps and herbal medicines.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
DAVAO CITY, May 11 (PNA)-– The contractor of the ongoing Gov. Generoso Bridge along Bankerohan, this city has assured the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to finish the project before the opening of June classes this year.
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
DAVAO CITY, May 10 (PNA)-– The Davao Museum will be hosting the annual Filipino Heritage Month with photo exhibits featuring the Bangsa Moro culture from May 12-31, here.
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DAVAO CITY, May 9 (PNA)-– Davao triathletes will be joining in the Subic International Triathlon this weekend at the Subic Bay Freeport in Olongapo City, this was announced today by Alex Sam of the Triathlon Association of Davao (TRIAD).
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | yesterday
MANILA, May 16 (PNA) — Selected high school teachers based in Mindanao will be trained in the environmental sciences March 19 to 23 through a U.S. government program to be held at the Philippine Science High School in Tugbok District, Mintal, Davao City.
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
A policeman was killed and 11 others were injured when 30 suspected communist rebels attacked them in Compostela Valley early Friday. Initial reports said members of the New People's Army attacked elements of the 1007th Police Mobile Group in Sitio Tabunan, Barangay Cadunan, Mabini around 2:30 a.m. Some of the wounded were brought to the hospitals in Tagum City, Davao del Norte. ABS-CBN Regional...
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... Militant leader gunned down in Davao City (Update) MANILA, Philippines - A spokesman of a militant peasants' group was gunned down in an early morning ambush near the group's office in Davao City Thursday morning, the local police said. This is the first case of the killing of a militant leader under the watch of new Armed Forces chief of staff Lt. Gen. Alexander Yano. Full Story:...
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | yesterday
... until it reached Caldera Bay in Zamboanga City. The oil tanker was then able to sail on its own to Davao City with the almost 5 million liters of bunker oil intended for a power plant in Davao City. Leila Vicente, ABS-CBN Zamboanga
Alertnet (Free subscription) | yesterday
MANILA, May 15 (Reuters) - Two gunmen on a motorcycle shot and killed the leader of a left-wing farmers' group in the southern Philippines on Thursday, his colleagues said, blaming the military for the attack.Celso Pojas, head of the Farmers Association of Davao City, was buying cigarettes near his office when he was shot three times at close range by two men on a motorcycle, police said.Pojas'...
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | yesterday
Celso Pojas, head of the Farmers Association of Davao City, was buying cigarettes when he was shot three times at close range.India: A previously unknown militant group calling itself the Indian Mujahideen has claimed responsibility for a series of blasts that tore through a shopping area in Jaipur on Tuesday, killing 61 people.
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Reigning Philippine National Open champ Lee Vann "The Slayer" Corteza and Filipino-Canadian Edwin Montal got off to hot starts in the 2008 Predator International 10-Ball Championships Tuesday (Manila time) at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, an online news report said.Sportsnews.ph reported that the Davao City-native Corteza, who plays under the banner of Negros Billiard Stable of Jonathan...
