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                    [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — A number of new faces from the professional, academe and business sectors are entering the political fray in the city.

Local candidates are vying for at least 29 positions that include the mayor, vice mayor, three congressmen and eight councilors for the city’s three districts.

As expected, the mayoralty race is between incumbent Mayor Benjamin de Guzman and first district Rep. Rodrigo Duterte.
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"At least, we are now moving. We are seeing here a hope for the island’s economy. There is now a new hope and a new beginning for Mindanao," said Joji Ilagan-Bian, chairman of the Mindanao Business Council.
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The protesters, who came from three assembly points, later converged at the Rizal Park.

Spearheaded by the Archdiocese of Davao and other church-based groups, the march rally was participated in by members of militant groups and the labor sector, students, lawyers, doctors, teachers and other groups of professionals who demanded that the President immediately step down from office.
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"There’s enough reason for the President to resign. The jueteng scandal only exacerbated the situation. When he launched his all-out war policy against the separatist rebels in Mindanao, it was already enough reason to call for his resignation," said Gus Miclat, executive director of the International Initiative for Dialogue (IID).
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DAVAO CITY - In the runup to the planned nationwide transport strike on Monday, two rival public transportation groups in Southern Mindanao joined forces and went on strike yesterday.

Thousands of commuters and employees were stranded, forcing most businesses to close as strikers protested against rising petroleum prices, the oil deregulation law and a proposed road user's tax.

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Local candidates are vying for at least 29 positions that include the mayor, vice mayor, three congressmen and eight councilors for the city’s three districts.

As expected, the mayoralty race is between incumbent Mayor Benjamin de Guzman and first district Rep. Rodrigo Duterte.
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"At least, we are now moving. We are seeing here a hope for the island’s economy. There is now a new hope and a new beginning for Mindanao," said Joji Ilagan-Bian, chairman of the Mindanao Business Council.
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The protesters, who came from three assembly points, later converged at the Rizal Park.

Spearheaded by the Archdiocese of Davao and other church-based groups, the march rally was participated in by members of militant groups and the labor sector, students, lawyers, doctors, teachers and other groups of professionals who demanded that the President immediately step down from office.
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"There’s enough reason for the President to resign. The jueteng scandal only exacerbated the situation. When he launched his all-out war policy against the separatist rebels in Mindanao, it was already enough reason to call for his resignation," said Gus Miclat, executive director of the International Initiative for Dialogue (IID).
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DAVAO CITY - In the runup to the planned nationwide transport strike on Monday, two rival public transportation groups in Southern Mindanao joined forces and went on strike yesterday.

Thousands of commuters and employees were stranded, forcing most businesses to close as strikers protested against rising petroleum prices, the oil deregulation law and a proposed road user's tax.

National and government employees were told to take the afternoon off. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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