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Smuggled onions, potatoes seized

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) Davao seized on Friday 23 container vans containing P18-million worth of potatoes and onions from Hong Kong and China.

Lawyer Martiniano B. Bancoy, district collector of the BOC Port of Davao, spearheaded the opening of the 23 30-footer container vans in the presence of the local media.

Good governance forum held

AIMED at raising the awareness of students on youth development, a forum on good governance was held at the University of Southeastern Philippines, Barrio Obrero, Davao City, last Thursday.

Grace Padaca, former Isabela governor and now one of the key players of Kaya Natin Movement, said there's no way for the students to be exempted from the current issues.

SSS backs out from case vs 5 school owners

THE Social Security System (SSS) filed a motion to withdraw the case filed against five owners of a school in the Island Garden City of Samal who allegedly failed to remit more than P300,000 worth of members' contribution.

Eileen dela Cruz, SSS Davao accounts officer, submitted an affidavit of desistance before the Regional Trial Court (RTC) branch 15 on...

Teen arrested for selling shabu

ANOTHER teen from Cotabato City was nabbed for selling shabu on Thursday afternoon.

Agents from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Davao Region led by Investigation Agent Naravy Duquiatan, PDEA deputy regional director, conducted a buy-bust operation at No. 17 Leo Street, GSIS Subdivision, Matina, Davao City, around 2:30 p.m. of February 2.

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Business

POEA announces exam for work in Korea

INTERESTED applicants for employment in Korea are required to take the Test of Proficiency in Korean, according to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) Advisory number 3, series of 2012 signed by POEA officer-in-charge Viveca Codamon-Catalig.

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Opinion

Editorial: Where boundaries are not recognized

MARINE creatures do not recognize boundaries, and so their continued existence relies on international cooperation and treaties.

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Entertainment

GMA Network announces first quarter line-up

GMA Network rolled out a bigger and bolder program line-up this year as it launched an extensive rundown of innovative programs slated to premiere on the first quarter of 2012.

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Sports

BKCC chessfest set today

THE 78th BKCC Under-16 Rapid Chess Tournament gets underway today, Saturday, at the Blue Knight Chess Club, 86-1 Bonifacio St.

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Feature

Sowing for the future

THE saying "you reap what you sow" holds only good tidings for those who strive to be better at their craft and 22-year-old Joel Accion Jr. believes he is still at the sowing phase.

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Lifestyle

Are you a Tiger or an Ostrich Parent?

I’M SURE many of you have heard of or read the controversial memoir by Yale law professor Amy Chua, “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother.” I was able to buy a copy last summer and found it amusing and yet thought-provoking. After reading the bestseller, it made me wonder if I had been a tiger mother...

Saturday, February 4, 2012

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Metro Manila

Mostly cloudy with scattered rainshowers & thunderstorms
22°C to 31°C
Moderate to Strong
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Manila Bay:
Moderate to Rough

Northeast monsoon affecting the country.

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