Monday, December 10, 2007 (Philippines)

City Hall is once again a colorful wonderland at night after the formal lighting up last week, ushering in the Christmas season in Davao City. (Rene B. Lumawag/Sun.Star Davao) THE persons behind a big-time land scam syndicate that has claimed ownership of the vast Davao Penal Colony (Dapecol) lands are still at it and are believed to have duped a prominent businessman who owns a vast banana plantation in Central Mindanao. A title issued in 1997 for the lands identified to be in Davao del Norte was even presented by the syndicate. Post your comments here on the Makati siege [full story]