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No need to revise city’s zoning code

- Urban planner advises city government not to forget its vision statement WHILE THE Davao City government is getting the flak for taking it...

LEGACY UPDATES Victims in Davao can’t raise deposits for Legacy claims

- PDIC asks help of forensic experts in its investigation of 13 banks HUNDREDS of victims in the Davao region of the Legacy double-your-money...

Aerial spraying study DOH does a sloppy job

A study on aerial pesticide  spraying commissioned by the Department of Health (DOH) in a sitio of Hagonoy, Davao del Sur was roundly criticized...

Looming power crisis in Mindanao: real, or bogey?

IS THE alleged looming power shortage in Mindanao as projected by a government agency and some private companies, real or just a bogey calculated...

Porky’s revenge! [The Swine Flu story]

by Maria Teresa L. Ungson TIME Magazine has recently recognized the Philippine “Lechon” as the best pork dish in Asia!  And pork is indeed...

Inday Sara wants amendment of city’s chopsuey zoning law

TO remove opportunities for corruption and correct outdated provisions, Vice Mayor Sara Duterte- Carpio considers amending Davao City’s zoning ordinance a top priority in...

Innolab to revolutionize technology in Mindanao

- PLDT sets inauguration of innovation center in May by Antonio M. Ajero A MAJOR technological development will unfold in Mindanao with the launching...

Davao veggie farmers face big challenges

by Gregorio G. Deligero DAVAO CITY and its neighboring agricultural areas comprise the second biggest producers of the country’s vegetables, second only to the...

Despite opposition of some 50,000 owners pay real property taxes

by Gregorio G. Deligero WHILE the leaders of the Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (DCCCII) are talking about the possibility of...

P3-billion loan to pump-prime Davao economy

-Jacinto presents plan to Chamber membersTHE P3 billion loan of the city government from the Land Bank of the Philippines is intended to pump-prime...