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Sunday, July 11, 2004 (Philippines)

`Storm drainer' can solve drainage woes
RD FIRES. Chief Supt. Isidro Lapeña, Regional Police Office 11 chief, do the ceremonial firing during the opening of the 2nd RD Cup Shootfest held at the Camp Catitipan shooting range Saturday. RENE B. LUMAWAG
DAVAO City's problem on drainage, which has been the cause of flooding during heavy rains, can be resolved by putting up a "storm drainer" underneath the main streets.

This according to Engineer Ben Pedregosa, president of the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers - Davao City Chapter, during the Kapihan sa PIA forum Saturday.

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  Local News
Dads question bid to invite DCWD execs
TWO Davao City councilors doubted the validity of the council for the appearance of the board of directors of the Davao City Water District (DCWD) in the City Council session on July 13 for a legislative investigation on the firm's accountabilities, purchased properties and development plans.
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No revamp in PNP 11
THE Police Regional Office (PRO) 11 will not undergo any revamp but is willing to accommodate requests of elected officials for a facelift in their respective turfs.
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Stoppage order on Mt. De Oro mining takes effect July 26
THE stoppage order of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for all mining operations in the new gold rush site in Maco, Compostela Valley will take effect two Mondays from tomorrow or on July 26.
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