EDGEDAVAO
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VOL.5 ISSUE 50 • MAY 15 , 2012
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Power Crisis
Mindanaoans to run Pulangi By Jade C. Zaldivar
M
INDANAO Development Authority (MinDA) has recommended to President Benigno Aquino III that
pany (GOCC) administered by Mindanaoans.
n Antonino to PSALM: “Hindi niyo Secretary Lualhati Antonino of MinDA kami maloloko” yesterday said she has submitted her final
the Agus and Pulangi powerplants in Lanao and Bukidnon, respectively, should be run by a government owned and controlled com-
report to Aquino, the result of the latter’s order to find out whether the Agus and Pulangi plants will survive under new management.
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Science/Environment Page 4
Sports Page 16
RECOGNIZED. President Benigno Aquino III hands over a plaque to Mati City Mayor Michelle Rabat as the provincial city was recognized as the Best Performing LGU in Community Fund for Agricultural Development (CFAD) Implementation. Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala (left) looks on. Six local government units in Mindanao re-
Ordinance vs corporal punishment pushed By Lorie A. Cascaro
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ceived awards yesterdat from the president at Grand Regal Hotel yesterday as part of the People’s Organizations Congress of the Mindanao Rural Development Program. [Rudolph Ian Alama]
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network of civil society organizations (CSO) for children, Davao City Community-based Advocacy and
Monitoring Group (CBAMG) is calling for the immediate passage of a local ordinance that aims to promote positive and non-violent approaches to child discipline. Upon the enactment of the proposed or-
dinance authored by Councilor Leah Librado, a comprehensive program will be formulated by the Davao City Council for the Welfare and Protection of Children (DCCWPC). Speaking yesterday at the Kapehan sa
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