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Bankerohan Bridge to be fixed in 8 months

May 1st, 2007 · No Comments

Looks like us Davaoeno’s have to contend with the traffic caused by the collapse of the Bankerohan Bridge a little while longer. DPWH Region XI confirmed that it will take about 8 months to fix the almost 6 decade old bridge that served as one of the 4 main arteries to the city from […]

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SM Davao Mulling to open an IT park

April 18th, 2007 · No Comments

SM Davao is planning to develop their 3 ha. lot beside the mall to house 3 buildings that can accomodate call centers and BPO companies. Councilor Lavina has already introduced a resolution in the council endorsing this project.
Next steps that the SM management has to under take will be to ask for […]

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Davao BIR region exceeds Tax collection goals

March 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Director Atty. Marcelinda Omila-Yap, BIR Region XI Director, said Davao region has exceeded its tax collection goal by P1, 664,123.56 with a total collection for 2006 amounting to P6, 130,792,123.56 over the target goal of P6, 129,128,000.
Compared to 2005 collection of P4, 943,236,736.93, last year’s (1006) collection amounting to P6, 130,792,123.56, the BIR regional office […]

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Mt. Diwalwal Mining Area Bidding Cancelled

February 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Newly installed president of the former Natural Resources and Mining Development Corporation (NRMDEC) Oliver Butalid revealed that bidding for the 728 hectares small scale mining area of the 8,100-hectare gold-rush in Mt Diwalwal has been cancelled.
The reason being, because he found it not conducive to Diwalwal mining if left in the hands of investors who […]

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Davao Pitches for Malayasian Brunei Processing Plant

February 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Davao City is offering to host Brunei’s plan for a Halal Food Processing Plant with some P500 million investment to process and manufacture halal foods. Councilor Peter Laviña, committee chair of trade, commerce and industry said the city could act as the de facto center of the BIMP EAGA.

He said when the processing plant will […]

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