Napocor ensures enough power on ‘Election Day’ By ANTONIO L. COLINA IV MindaNews
DAVAO City--The National Power Corporation (Napocor) had ordered the release of water from The Agus VI hydroelectric plant at the foot Lake Lanao starting Wednesday of Maria Cristina Falls in Iligan City. MindaNews file photo by Bobby Timonera to fill the impounding plants of
the cascading Agus Complex to ensure sufficient power supply in Mindanao during the midterm elections, Undersecretary Romeo Montenegro, deputy executive director of the Mindanao See POWER, page 11
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It’s official, ‘Nadya’ is Vice Mayoral candidate By CRIS DIAZ Executive Editor
Provincial Governor Bambi Emano, 2nd from left, raises the hand of City Councilor Nadya Emano proclaiming her as the official replacement of “Dongkoy” Emano for the Vice Mayoral slot come May 13, 2019 election amid a cheering crowd of supporters in the family residence in Sta. Cecilia Village, Gusa, Cagayan De Oro City. Also, in Photo, is Mayoral candidate Pompee La Viña, L, and Prexy Elipe, R, a candidate for Vice Governor in Misamis Oriental. Photo by Cris Diaz
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CITY Councilor Nadya EmanoElipe is officially proclaimed as the substitute of the late City Mayor ‘Dongkoy’ Emano for the Vice Mayoral post in the midterm election Monday. Provincial Governor Yevgeny Vincente “Bambi” Emano made the announcement during a press conference at the residence of the Emanos’ in Sta. Cecilia Village in Gusa, Cagayan De Oro City. He said that the Emanos arrived a consensus Wednesday night endorsing Nadya as the worthy replacement for the Vice Mayoral slot, left vacant following the untimely death of “Dongkoy” early Tuesday morning. Emano, the chair of the Padayon Pilipino in Misamis Oriental, raised the hands of Nadya amid a cheering crowd of supporters and appealed to the people of Cagayan De Oro to vote Nadya as the city’s Vice Mayor. Dongkoy Emano, 76, was running as the Vice Mayor of Mayoral candidate Pompee Laviña under the coalition of the Padayon Pilipino-Centrist Democratic Party (PDP-CDP).
COMMUNITY
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FEATURE
Davao’s biggest backto-back trade shows are now open to all
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DAVAO
Communal, backyard gardening gaining grounds in Davao Region
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CIDG invites ex-mayor after raid of his compound
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By DIVINA M. SUSON Correspondent
PANTAR, Lanao del Norte--A former mayor of Pantar, Lanao del Norte was ‘invited’ by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) to their office, Wednesday morning (May 8), after his compound was raided by virtue of a search warrant. Operatives of CIDG Iligan City-Lanao del Norte, Pantar Municipal Police Station, PNP Special Action Force and 4th Mechanized Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army, raided the residential compound of Malik Alingan in Barangay Poona Punod, around 2AM on Wednesday. Two two-storey houses are in the compound: one See RAID, page 11
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‘Nadya’ galvanize bandwagon effect By Criz Diaz
Member of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) conducts inventory of the items seized from the house of former Pantar town mayor Malik Alingan, during the implementation of the search warrant, Wednesday morning (May, in Barangay Poona Punod, Pantar, Lanao del Norte. Photo by Divina M. Suson
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