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Monday, August 29, 2005 (Philippines)
| Little David, with his sisters and mother, carries a sack of sawdust that they got for free from a sawmill in Carpenter, Agdao. Residents of Isla Verde, this family, regularly gets sawdust for cooking, instead of buying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). (Sun.Star Davao/Rene B. Lumawag) |
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THE Department of Finance and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) leaderships are fully supporting Davao Revenue District Officer Evelyn Sardido against harassment cases filed by professionals accused of shortchanging the government in the payment of taxes.
Finance Secrestary Margarito Teves and BIR Commissioner Jose Mario Buñag who arrived in Davao City Saturday expressed the statements of support.
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Water district confirms water rate hike
THE Davao City Water District (DCWD) confirmed a new rate will be implemented starting September 2 and will reflect on the bill come October.
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Ethanol plant to benefit Davao, Bukidnon: Zubiri
THE program of government to build ethanol plants in the next two to three years in order to meet the target of having a 10-percent blend of ethanol in gasoline products will benefit the provinces of Davao del Sur and Bukidnon.
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Architects want architecture act enforced
THE United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) Davao Chapter, Mt. Apo Chapter and Kadayawan sa Dabaw Chapter appealed to the City Council to push for the strict implementation of Republic Act 9266 or the Architecture Act, which was enacted into law last year.
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