EDGEDAVAO
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VOL.5 ISSUE 61 • MAY 29 , 2012
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Serving a seamless society
Indulge Page A4
Sara to DCPO
‘Make school opening safe’ By Jade C. Zaldivar
Science/Environment Page 4
Sports Page 15
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HE marching order of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to the Davao City Police Office is ensure the opening of classes on June 4 and June 13 safe for everybody.
expects police to do their job. “The mayor has been telling me that she wants all students, parents, and teachers to feel safe during the Balik Eskwela (Back to School) season which will be a very busy time, he said as he opened a command conference at the
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SMASHED. A truck carrying cases of softdrinks knocked askew an electric post of the Davao Light and Power Company on an island along Quirino Avenue, Davao City at 5:30 a.m. yesterday causing a 12-hour power interruption which affected several business establishments in the area. Power was restored at around 5:30 in the afternoon. [PHOTO BY OLIVE VELASCO]
PSALM figures on Agus-Pulangi not true By Lorie A. Cascaro
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n Dela Rosa fields 700 cops to schools n 300 traffic enforcers assigned too DCPO chief Ronald dela Rosa said yesterday that Mayor Sara had been pressuring him to ensure the safety of everybody during the opening of classes. SSupt. Dela Rosa said the city mayor
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HE Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) is refuting the figures presented by the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Manage-
n Hydro complex earning P6B annually since 2001 ment (PSALM) showing that the AgusPulangi Hydro Complex (APHC) is debtburdened. This, according to Romeo Montene-
gro, head of media and public affairs of the MinDA, in yesterday’s Kapehan sa Dabaw at SM City. “Napocor (National Power Corporation) and PSALM had never been forthright in reporting the real income of the
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