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“I AM ANGRY!”
“They know I am angry! I’m not challenging them but they just have to be ready!
Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte unleashed this warning—directed at the New People’s Army—after a command conference with police and military commanders on Wednesday in wake of the killing of businessman Vicente Ferrazini.
The Merardo Arce Command of the NPA [...]
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NPA owns up to Ferrazini killing
By ROGER M. BALANZA
The New People’s Army in Southern Mindanao has claimed responsibility for the killing of Davao City trader Vicente Ferrazini.Ferrazini, from the pioneering Italian family who settled here before the war, was meted the punishment for his “counter-revolutionary and anti-people acts” and for assisting the military [...]
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Army to probe thieving troopers in Talaingod
By ROGER M. BALANZA
Troopers from the Army Scout Rangers stole rice and corn and animals of farmers who fled a village during recent military operations against communist rebels in Talaingod municipality in Davao del Norte.
Col Benito de Leon, chief of staff of the 10th Infantry [...]
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No age limit in Davao City beauty tilt
By ROGER M. BALANZA
To sixty-year old beauties who think they still have the oomph to bag a beauty title: Listen!
The executive committee of the search for the Mutya ng Dabaw, the queen of the city’s founding celebration next month, has lifted the age limits [...]
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35 squatters in Davao City
military camp facing eviction
Thirty five families facing eviction from a military camp here have sought the help of the Davao City Council.
But the Philippine Navy failed to send a representative to a committee hearing called on Tuesday by councilor and floor leader Bonifacio Militar, chair of the rules committee.
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Dads dip into pocket to
solve village’s water woe
By ROGER M. BALANZA
In a benevolent mood, two members of the Davao City on Tuesday offered to shoulder part of cost of water installation to a colony of squatters inside a government reservation in Barangay Bago Oshiro.
Councilor Bonifacio Militar, floor leader, and councilor Rachel Zozobrado [...]
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