Mindanao Daily Set B (January 30, 2017)

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LGUs in N. Davao Region declare state of calamity mark francisco, Section Editor EDITOR: CHENG ORDOñEZ

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January 30, 2017

TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte -- Local Government Units (LGUs) in Northern Davao Region have declared state of calamities triggered by incessant raining for more than one week. Davao Oriental has already been declared under state of calamity in a special session that the Sangguniang Panlalawigan held at around 9:30 a.m. on January 24, 2017. Last week, the municipal governments of Cateel and Boston also made a state of calamity declaration due to massive flooding. Provincial Information

Officer Karen Lou Deloso in an inquiry said that Municipal Disaster Risk and Reduction Management Council (MDDRMC) of Baganga will also be recommending a state of calamity declaration after reviewing the Rapid Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis (RDANA). B oston, C ateel and Baganga are east coast towns of Davao Oriental. Same towns were badly hit by typhoon Pablo in 2012. In another development, Deloso relayed a message that San Isidro (Davao Ori- Beneficiaries of the New Hope Village Housing project in Tacloban City wait for Presiental) Mayor Justina Yu dent Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s arrival on January 25, 2017.

By Joey Sem G. Dalumpines of PIA-11

DAVAO CITY -- The City Government of Davao welcomes the assistance in form of study from the Japanese government through the Japanese International Cooperation Agency to push the development in the city. City Administrator Atty. Dwight Domingo bared the development study will cover almost everything from zoning, land use, proper solid waste management, transportation and traffic scheme being implemented

in the city, aimed at helping the city move forward. He said the JICA has asked the city government to focus on areas like the city land use plan, massive traffic experienced throughout the city, solid waste management and the flood. “Mayor Sara DuterteCarpio wants the development to spread from the city business district towards agro-tourism and agri-related businesses to the highlands in the third and second districts of the city,” Domingo said.

He said the mayor also wants a study on transport planning, where the city can come up with a massive transport system. Domingo said the current system of waste management manifests problems in waste segregation where most of the residents does not comply. “Most of us Davaoenos is guilty of this concern. We do not segregate,” he said. Domingo said Davao City will partner with ex- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte discusses matters with Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Michael Diño before boarding a government plane at the Benito Ebuen Airbase perts from the City of in Lapu-Lapu City on January 25, 2017. KING RODRIGUEZ/ Presidential Photo

DAVAO CITY -- There is a demand in the animation industry here in Davao, this according to Ray Rubio, president of the creative sector for ICT-Davao. As proof , a company is

eyeing to put up an initial 25-seater animation company here in the city. Rubio bared during his guesting at Kapehan sa SM last Monday (Jan. 23). He said there is lot of

raw talent in the city but the drawback is that most of them are not yet exposed or have no experience working in the animation industry. Currently, there are five schools in Davao City of-

See calamity, page A2

Davao welcomes Japan assistance to spur dev’t

ACE MORANDANTE/ Presidential Photo

PRRD leads inauguration, groundbreaking of SEC’s Section 1 & 2 By Catherine T. Apelacio of PIA-11

GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte arrived Thursday (January 26) at barangay Kamanga, Maasim, Sarangani, to lead the inauguration of Sarangani Energy Corporation’s 105 megawatt (MW) Section1 and the groundbreaking of another 105 MW Section 2 coal-fired See leads, page A4

See welcomes, page A3

Demand in animation industry in Davao seen fering animation courses. The enrollees are steadily growing. Rubio said there are over a thousand animators and design artists in the city, proof of that is his

group which he co-founded DUAAD (Davao United Association of Animators and Designers) has about 3,000 members. He said having an animation industry in Davao

could provide livelihood opportunities for many Dabawenyos. Designers and animators earn about P2,500 to P3,500 per 10 seconds of animated work. See industry, page A4

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