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Wednesday, April 09, 2008 (Philippines)
| A game fowl farm in Davao City's Baguio District stands conspicuously amid a residual forest; proof that not only poor slash and burn farmers are to be blamed for continued denudation of what remains of our forests in our watersheds. (Sun.Star Davao/Stella A. Estremera) |
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THE Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will help the government in clearing fields of landmines.
In a report by www.luwaran.com, it was learned that the MILF and the Philippine government are about to sign an agreement on the Joint Mines/Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Clearance Initiative.
Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo
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Trinidad joins appeal for leniency from DCWD
AFTER the appeal of Davao City Vice Mayor Sara Duterte and her brother Councilor Paolo Duterte, Councilor Angela Librado-Trinidad has joined the call for the management of the Davao City Water District (DCWD) to reconsider its decision terminating three workers and suspending 37 others.
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Legislator vows to push for more food production
DAVAO del Norte Representative Anton Lagdameo vowed to push for more food security projects in his district after Speaker Prospero Nograles's call for lawmakers to spend their multi-million countrywide development funds on food production.
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Court rules vs Marsman Estate
AGRICULTURE giant Marsman Estate Plantation Inc. (Mepi) lost another round in its battle against two cooperatives operating in its plantations in Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte.
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