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                    [Title] => Police vow protection for witnesses vs Davao death squads
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DAVAO CITY, Philippines  — Southern Mindanao regional police director Chief Superintendent Pedro Tango assured witnesses that they would be given police protection if they come out and shed light on the existence of the alleged vigilante group or Davao death squad.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 266587 [Title] => Amatong suggests ‘back to basics’ vs fiscal crisis [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — Increase revenue and lower expenditure.

Finance Secretary Juanita Amatong wants a "back to the basics" approach to solving the country’s fiscal crisis.

Amatong, who arrived here Friday for the Third Mindanao Working Group Meeting at the Davao Waterfront Insular Hotel, told The STAR that an integral part of the approach involves convincing even ordinary taxpayers to "get involved."

"There is really a need to make people understand what the country is going through," she said.
[DatePublished] => 2004-10-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 265551 [Title] => Toilet paper lack at Davao airport irks ‘Taray Queen’ [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — The newly constructed Davao International Airport (DIA) here may be ultra-modern but some basic amenities are not available, much to the chagrin of President Arroyo,

The President was visibly irked when she discovered there was no toilet paper available in the ladies’ room at the DIA’s VIP lounge.

"If there is no toilet paper at the VIP lounge, how much more in the restrooms used by majority of the passengers?" the Chief Executive asked.
[DatePublished] => 2004-10-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 265641 [Title] => GMA naimbiyerna, Davao Airport naubusan ng toilet paper [Summary] => Hindi naitago ni Pangulong Arroyo ang pagkainis nang matuklasan nitong naubusan ng toilet paper ang ladies room ng VIP lounge ng Davao International Airport.

"Kung walang toilet paper sa VIP lounge, paano pa kaya sa ibang restrooms na ginagamit ng karamihan ng mga pasahero?" inis na pahayag ng Pangulo sa isang hapunan kamakalawa kasama ang mga Davao-based mediamen sa Davao Waterfront Insular Hotel.
[DatePublished] => 2004-10-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 240880 [Title] => Prov’l board members back Arroyo [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — The officers and members of the Provincial Board Members League of the Philippines (PBMLP) have thrown their support behind President Arroyo in the May 10 elections.

"She (Mrs. Arroyo) is the best and only hope of the Filipinos for a stable and strong republic," the league said in a manifesto during its 12th National Congress and 5th Mindanao Area Conference held at the Davao Waterfront Insular Hotel over the weekend.
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 226164 [Title] => GMA turns over ancestral domain titles benefiting 30,000 tribesfolk [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — President Arroyo turned over yesterday three ancestral domain titles expected to benefit more than 30,000 indigenous people in Mindanao during the closing ceremonies of the three-day Mindanao Indigenous People’s Congress for Peace and Development held here at the Davao Waterfront Insular Hotel.

"We are doing this in our effort to empower our indigenous people," the President told the more than 3,000 tribal folk who attended the conference.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 182687 [Title] => Davao hotels boost occupancy rate [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — An increase in the occupancy rate of various hotels in Davao City was noted during the four-day break from Oct. 31 to Nov. 3, marking the annual All Saints’ Day.

"There has been a change in the trend nowadays. Instead of people spending the holidays inside their house, they have already been coming out and spending money, like staying in hotels," Davao Waterfront Insular Hotel manager Hembler Mendoza said.
[DatePublished] => 2002-11-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 143107 [Title] => RP, Indonesia go after arms smugglers [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — The Philippine-Indonesia joint border committee has drawn up an "action plan" against the rampant arms smuggling in the waters between the two countries.

Committee members ended yesterday their annual three-day meeting at the Davao Waterfront Insular Hotel, coming up with measures to beef up their border patrols in the waters between Southern Mindanao and North Sulawesi.

The military officials of both countries also cited the need to improve intelligence operations against the arms smugglers.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 142866 [Title] => P25-M fund for women in Mindanao [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — A P25-million fund will be launched here today for projects aimed at improving the lives of women in Mindanao.

Irene Santiago, convenor of the Mindanao Commission on Women, said poverty alleviation programs usually do not involve women, thus the fund will be utilized for projects benefiting them.

A pledging session will mark the fund’s launching at the Davao Waterfront Insular Hotel. Various donors, including foreign funding agencies, have pledged to take part.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 86354 [Title] => Government peace panelists to draw up strategy [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — Members of the government panel negotiating peace with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will meet here on Monday to draw up their strategy in dealing with the separatist rebels, Presidential Assistant for Mindanao Jesus Dureza said.

"We will define the bottom line of the negotiations as far as the government is concerned. We are also going to identify the parameters of what we are going to work on in the peace process," said Dureza, who heads the panel.

The two-day meeting will be held at the newly reopened Davao Waterfront Insular Hotel. [DatePublished] => 2001-06-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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