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Saturday, August 06, 2005 (Philippines)
| Councilors Diosdado Mahipus and Nenen Orcullo, part of the conscience bloc in the City Council, explain their respective points on allegations of corruption against the City Council during a press conference at the Royal Mandaya Hotel. (Sun.Star Davao/Seth delos Reyes) |
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DAVAO City Vice Mayor Luis C. Bonguyan and 15 councilors claimed Friday they are the "real conscience bloc" in the City Council
In a press conference at the Apo View Hotel, Bonguyan said he is planning to file libel charges against Councilors Nilo G. Abellera, Victorio S. Advincula Sr., Danilo C. Dayanghirang, Diosdado Angelo A. Mahipus Sr., Paz C. Mata, and Nenita R. Orcullo for throwing various accusations against him over his alleged involvement in various anomalies at the City Council.
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Duterte shrugs off council brouhaha
DAVAO City Mayor Rodrigo R. Duterte refused Friday to own responsibility for the rift that arose at the City Council, with some "veteran councilors" being swept out of the majority bloc.
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Councilor says hearing failed to elicit evidence from developers
DAVAO City Councilor Leonardo R. Avila III admitted Friday that the City Council's committee on ethics and good government was not able to elicit evidence from the housing developers regarding the alleged mulcting activities of some councilors prior to the approval of housing permits.
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Man breaks up fight, killed
A YOUNG man trying to break up a fight ended up dead, hacked by his cousin whom he was trying to defend in Eden, Toril district, Thursday night.
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