July 31, 2006

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31 Jul 2006 at 10:01am

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Philippines cancels census due to budget woes

31 Jul 2006 at 10:01am

Philippines cancels census due to budget woes Manila - Budget woes have forced the Philippines to cancel a 2006 population census, which would have been the first in 10 years, the government's statistical centre said Monday. Congress's failure to pass

Politics and machismo stunt Philippine birth control

31 Jul 2006 at 10:01am

MANILA (Reuters) - Nick couldn't believe so many of his friends had become accidental fathers when he returned to the Philippines after five years overseas. 'There are still a lot of people who just don't buy condoms,' said the 29-year-old business

Two left-wing activists, photojournalist killed in Philippines

31 Jul 2006 at 6:51am

Two left-wing activists, photojournalist killed in Philippines MANILA (AP) - Unidentified gunmen fatally shot a youth activist Monday while a provincial left-wing leader was seriously wounded and his wife killed in a separate attack, police and activists

Lava inches to edge of Mayon danger zone

31 Jul 2006 at 6:18am

Volcanologists on Monday said lava flow from Mount Mayon is nearing the edge of the six-kilometer permanent danger zone as the volcano continued to threaten residents with eruption. In a report, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology

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Missing Davao terribly - Sun.Star
30 Jul 2006 at 11:33am

Missing Davao terribly
Sun.Star, Philippines - 18 hours ago
I left Davao last April for summer school to complete my minor in Filipino Literature. It was a good experience but in the end, I still miss Davao.

Davao taxis now use LPG as fuel - Sun.Star
30 Jul 2006 at 11:36am

Davao taxis now use LPG as fuel
Sun.Star, Philippines - 18 hours ago
SEVERAL taxicab companies in Davao City have switched to use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as fuel for their cabs, according to a survey conducted by this

Villarma, Gitaruelas rule Milo - Tempo
31 Jul 2006 at 1:04am

Villarma, Gitaruelas rule Milo
Tempo, Philippines - 4 hours ago
DAVAO CITY ? Reynante Villarma of Tagum and Cebu?s Lesyl Gitaruelas joined the elite circle of winners yesterday by topping their respective divisions in

Divisions bared in ?06 Davao River festival (Mindanao Times)
30 Jul 2006 at 8:55pm
Organizers have bared yesterday the divisions that will featured in the coming 2006 Kadayawan Davao River festival slated on August 17 and 18 at the Davao River promenade, Bolton Ext., this city.

Villarama, Gitaruelas top Milo Marathon Davao City leg (Mindanao Times)
30 Jul 2006 at 8:49pm
Trackster Reynante Villarama of Tagum City and Lesyl Gitaruelas of Cebu City breasted the finish line in splendid fashion to top the 21-kilometer foot race in separate categories, closing yesterday?s 30th Milo Marathon Davao leg held on an in and out back course at the historic Rizal Park grounds.

Villarma, Gitaruelas rule Davao Milo race (Manila Bulletin)
30 Jul 2006 at 11:56am
DAVAO CITY ? Reynante Villarma of Tagum and Cebu?s Lesyl Gitaruelas joined the elite circle of winners yesterdas by topping their respective divisions in the regional qualifying leg of the 30th National Milo Marathon here.

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Davao Shell Active Chess tilt set Sept. 16-17 - Minda News
27 Jul 2006 at 9:06pm

Davao Shell Active Chess tilt set Sept. 16-17
Minda News, Philippines - 6 hours ago
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/JULY 27) ?The Davao leg of the 14th Shell Youth Active Chess Championships opens in this city Sept. 16-17
Sped Bangkal joins Shell chessfest Sun.Star
Kadayawan chess tournaments up Sun.Star
Bacolod invited to nat'l inter-cities chessfest Sun.Star
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Davao City vows quicker renewal of business permits - Minda News
27 Jul 2006 at 9:48pm

Davao City vows quicker renewal of business permits
Minda News, Philippines - 5 hours ago
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/27 July) ? Renewing business permits here will be much easier by January 2007 as permits will be processed even without clearances from

Supermoms' congress set in Davao - Philippine Information Agency
27 Jul 2006 at 11:16am

Supermoms' congress set in Davao
Philippine Information Agency, Philippines - 16 hours ago
Davao City (28 July) — Members of the Supermoms Club from the different part of the country will converge here in Davao for the 1st Supermoms Congress on July

Davao elims for Milo Marathon (Manila Bulletin)
26 Jul 2006 at 11:54am
The last two Milo Marathon queens came from Davao City. Will there be a third this year?

AVLDA eyes Bukidnon, Davao water shed management plans (Sun Star)
26 Jul 2006 at 11:50am
KORONADAL CITY — The Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance (AVLDA) is studying the watershed management systems and environmental plans of Lantapan town in Bukidnon and Davao City as possible model for their operations.

Mindanao Times News 2004 - Davao City 8000, Philippines (Mindanao Times)
27 Jul 2006 at 9:39pm
Mindanao is projected to reach a system demand growth of power by six percent starting this year until 2007.

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July 27, 2006

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Amnesty International alarmed over Philippine killings

26 Jul 2006 at 9:16am

Photo: AFP MANILA (AFP) - Amnesty International has called on Philippine President Gloria Arroyo to do more to stop a spate of killings targeting leftist activists. Arroyo must "show she means bu…

Four dead or missing after floods in Philippines

26 Jul 2006 at 12:07pm

MANILA : One person was confirmed drowned and three others are missing and feared dead after huge floods brought on by heavy rains dumped by Typhoon Kaemi, the civil defence office has said. One perso…

IOM Agrees to Help Evacuate Filipinos From South Lebanon

26 Jul 2006 at 1:30pm

Julie Javellana-Santos, Arab News MANILA, 26 July 2006 - The International Organization of Migration (IOM) yesterday said it will help repatriate 450 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from southern Leb…

232 Filipinos From Lebanon Back Home, Bear Ordeal

26 Jul 2006 at 11:53am

INQ7.Net , Jul 26, 2006 DALY CITY - More than 200 Filipinos arrived in the Philippines to escape the Israeli bombing in Lebanon on Monday, reports the Inquirer. Other Filipinos were not able to lea…

Philippines ready for synchronized swim medals in SEA Games

26 Jul 2006 at 7:18am

Filipino athletes are aiming at new medals in synchronized swimming that will be officially included in the 24th Southeast Asian Games to be held in

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Davao business sector lauds Arroyo's 'connectivity' plan - Sun.Star
26 Jul 2006 at 11:49am

ABS CBN NewsDavao business sector lauds Arroyo's 'connectivity' plan
Sun.Star, Philippines - 2 hours ago
Sofronio Jucutan of the Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCCI) said the Sona has clearly laid a comprehensive plan that would further boost the
In Davao and Mindanao, Jeers Meet Arroyo SONA Davao Today
Business sector backs Arroyo's 'mega-regions' Sun.Star
Cebu mini-SONA program to gather over 2T crowd Philippine Information Agency
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Milo run goes to Davao - Journal Online
26 Jul 2006 at 10:42am

Milo run goes to Davao
Journal Online, Philippines - 4 hours ago
Davao City ? The last two MILO Marathon winners in the distaff side came from Davao City. Will there be a third this year? That

Ateneo dribblers beat SPCCI - Sun.Star
26 Jul 2006 at 11:49am

Ateneo dribblers beat SPCCI
Sun.Star, Philippines - 2 hours ago
THE Ateneo de Davao University (ADDU) cagers thrashed SPPCI, 96-59, in the Gaisano South (GS) Cup basketball tournament at the GS Sky Gym over the weekend.
HCDC judokas down UM Sun.Star
HCDC trounces SPCT Sun.Star
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Davao elims for Milo Marathon (Manila Bulletin)
26 Jul 2006 at 11:54am
The last two Milo Marathon queens came from Davao City. Will there be a third this year?

AVLDA eyes Bukidnon, Davao water shed management plans (Sun Star)
26 Jul 2006 at 11:50am
KORONADAL CITY — The Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance (AVLDA) is studying the watershed management systems and environmental plans of Lantapan town in Bukidnon and Davao City as possible model for their operations.

Davao business leaders support industry clusters (Sun Star)
25 Jul 2006 at 11:27am
BUSINESS leaders of Davao City are calling on the business community to support the launching of the industry clusters that will spur economic growth in the region.

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Comic for 26 Jul 2006

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July 25, 2006

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Lack of training facility a blow to Davao athletes (Sun Star)

24 Jul 2006 at 1:05pm

SINCE the closure of the PTA grounds due to the start of construction of Greenbelt Park more than a month ago, Davao City track stars Teodoro Nonato Jr. and Philip Ocon have to make do with whatever space available they can find for training.

AVLDA eyes Bukidnon, Davao water shed management plans (Sun Star)

23 Jul 2006 at 9:59pm

KORONADAL CITY — The Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance (AVLDA) is studying the watershed management systems and environmental plans of Lantapan town in Bukidnon and Davao City as possible model for their operations.

Davao's Valle in tough group (Sun Star)

23 Jul 2006 at 12:05pm

GANDY Valle of Davao City begins his quest for another shot at pool glory when he takes part in the rich International Pool Tour 2006 North American 8-Ball Championships at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas.

Davao to host big time chess anew (Sun Star)

23 Jul 2006 at 12:12pm

DAVAO City will be at the forefront anew of Philippine chess with the holding of the 2006 National Inter-Cities and Municipalities Chess Team Championships at the Gaisano Mall from Sept. 13 to 17.

Aussie airline to open Darwin-Davao air link (Sun Star)

24 Jul 2006 at 1:30pm

AN INTERNATIONAL airline based in Australia's Northern Territory (NT) is reportedly planning to expand its operations in Mindanao later this year in a bid to help facilitate trade exchanges between the two areas.

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Comic for 24 Jul 2006

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Davao City Newspaper Headlines


  • -- Davao City News -- New Resources
    Two dead in Philippines fighting 23 Aug 2006 at 1:27pm Security forces in the southern Philippines say two commandos have been killed and 17 wounded in fresh clashes with Muslim militants. Fierce fighting broke out again on the [...]

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    PGMA?s ambitious plan should be supported, says Davao dad - Philippine Inform… 22 Aug 2006 at 11:07am PGMA?s ambitious plan should be supported, says Davao dadPhilippine Information Agency, Philippines - 12 hours agoDavao City (23 August) — President Gloria Magapagal-Arroyo has made clear that her ambitious plans for the country need the support and unity of the various … [...]

  • -- Davao City News -- New Resources
    9-year-old old boy is youngest windsurfer student in Davao (Sun Star) 21 Aug 2006 at 11:45am NINE-year-old Filipino-American Jeremy Reyes from San Diego, California became the youngest windsurfing student in Davao City. Reyes, who is on vacation in Davao, took the [...]

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    Travel In Denver - Sponsored Link 21 Aug 2006 at 10:30am Ad - Find it in one of the area's most complete online yellow pages. Dredging around Mount Mayon on hold [...]

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