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Suspects in abduction of cops arrested in Agsur Volume III, No. 213
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February 26, 2015
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UTUAN City–– Two suspected kidnappers of two police officers who were abducted more than two years ago, but were able to escape from the hands of their captors, were nabbed by a joint police and military team Monday dawn at a remote municipality of Agusan del Sur. See full story, page A5
Catapang orders all out offensive against BIFF Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief-of-staff Gen. Gregorio Pio Catapang has ordered the Western Mindanao Command to conduct an all out offensive against the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) effective Wednesday. The order to strike out
Presence of stray dogs in Oro, alarming By MARK FRANCISCO Staff member
CAGAYAN de Oro City-The number of stray dogs in the city has reached an alarming level and City Veterinarian Perla Asis attributed it to the lack of animal shelters. Asis said the city has dog pound located at Barangay Indahag but it was closed in 2011 along with a cattle farm. She said a cattle farm was later built in Barangay Balubal but the old dog pound was washed away later that year when the floods spawned by tropical storm Sendong. Three years had passed, she said the city government of Cagayan de Oro FOR A LIVING. An enterprising man sells frogs he caught from rice paddies and varieties of eel, an elongated is still lacking the needed fish locally known as Kasili, to motorists and passers-by in the national highway of Impasug-ong in Bukidnon dog pound. province. The frogs are sold at P200 while the prices of eels ranged from P500 to P700 per bundle. Photo by Gerry Lee Gorit of Mindanao Daily News
See offensive, page A11
Recto says May 2 must be ‘National No Brownout Day’
Energy officials better ensure that May 2 is “National No Brownout Day” as any outage anywhere will turn them into “punching bags” by people who would be deprived of watching on TV the mega-fight between
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Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. Sen. Ralph Recto said the executive branch should use the emergency powers it is asking and which Congress is poised See brownout, page A11
See alarming, page A11
Maongco bares accomplishments of Magelco First of two parts
By SONNY V. SUDARIA Armm News Bureau
THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) piloted the rehabilitation of the Maguindanao Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Magelco) to make it more viable and competent electrict cooperative, capable of meeting the demands of the growing electric power industry--and in support to
n The new Magelco
on its first 60-day of remarkable accomplishments through a self-funded rehabilitation: Maongco
the forthcomign realization of the Bangsamoro government, said Magelco General Manager Sultan Ashary P. Maongco. Maongco, who was also the Magelco’s project supervisor, was designated as
of Presidential Decree No. 269 as amended by Sections 4 and 7 of Republic Act No. 10531, NEA issued Office Order No. 2014-217 dated November 17, 2014. He es selflessly committed to the rural electrification program of the government and has the innovative style of leaderMAONGCO ship and specialist in the the electric coop’s general operational improvement manager pursuant to the of an electric cooperative. enforcement powers of NEA Below are the first under Sections 5(a) and 10 See MAGELCO, page A11
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