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Colangco family survives massacre in Ozamiz City Volume VI, No. 107
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October 5, 2016
By CRIZ DIAZ, Executive Editor
CAGAYAN de Oro City-The Colangco family, believed relative of the high profile drug convict Peter Colangco in the New Bilibid Prison (NBP), survived an attempted massacre in Ozamis City early Monday morning. In a report reaching here Tuesday, Ozamis City Police Chief Daryl Aranton identified the victims as Joel
Stop talking ‘I will kill you:’ Dick tells Digong
Colangco, his wife Janice, and their three-year-old child Leandre. Initial police investigation disclosed that four unidentified armed men barged into the house of the Colangco couple about 1:00 a.m. Monday in Barangay Carmen Annex, Ozamis City. Once inside, the gunmen fired
fray legal fees and other unaccounted obligations as verbally agreed upon by its members last month. Flores and even visiting DAR officials from the central office in Manila did not know about the huge sum of cash deduction agreed upon by members of the splinter cooperative of NGEI Agrarian
DAVAO City––Stop! Senator Richard Gordon, chair of the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights said President Rodrigo Duterte “has the duty to be a statesman” and should stop talking about killing people, to protect the country from undue criticisms about alleged extrajudicial killings. “Maingay ang Pangulo. Sobrang ingay ng Pangulo. Tama naman ipakita niya na galit siya sa droga pero wag na siyang mag-ingay na ‘papatayin kita,’ ‘I will kill you.’ Hindi tama yan,” (The President talks too much. He talks too much. It is right for him to express his rage against drugs but he should stop talking ‘I will kill you.’” “Kaya he is falling on his own sword. Nadadapa sya sa kanyang espada. Dahil salita siya nang salita Napagbintangan tuloy ang buong bansa na ganyan ang nangyayari. Kaibigan ko ang Presidente. Pareho kamig nag mayor pero ayokong salita nang salita ang President kung ganoon ang gagawin nyan. Dapat sabihin niya na ‘maraming walang nasosolve dyan, hulihin natin… Magpaliwanag kayo general in about three months, six months para malaman natin ang nangyari.’” (Because he talks and talks. That’s why the entire country is
See SHARE, page A7
See KILL, page A2
See survives, page A7
Gov. Emano extends financial aid to ‘coop’ By CRIS DIAZ Executive Editor
MISAMIS Oriental--Provincial governor Yevgeny Vincente Emano turned over a check worth PHP 500,000 equity to the organization of surety fund cooperatives in Misamis Oriental this week. Emano said that the amount is part of the PHP 2 million counterpart of the provincial government to the Northern Mindanao Credit Surety Fund
To decongest traffic, Oro embarks on road expansion By Mark D. Francisco Correspondent
THE city government of Cagayan de Oro is embarking on a massive road network expansion to decongest traffic. Speaking at a business forum catering to uptown Cagayan de Oro See TRAFFIC, page A7
(NMCSF) in Misamis Oriental. He said that the provincial government has released the fund to honor the local government’s commitment in a Memorandum of Agreement entered by the previous administration with the NMCSF. The NMCSF would administer the credit surety funds to enhance the accessibility of micro, small and medium See extends, page A7
Other headlines nLTO-10 chief suspends law enforcement operations/p.A2 n EMB-10 bats for mandatory emission monitoring/p.A3 OPINION n Senators are near berserk/p.A4 in focus n October, a month for cooperatives/p.A6
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An Agrarian reform beneficiary in Agusan del Sur shows wads of 1,000 peso bill amounting to P42,000 he received as economic benefits as he was flanked with Agrarian Reform Undersecretary Marcos Risonar Jr. and DAR Caraga Regional Director Julita Ragandang without knowing that the money would be slashed by almost a half by the cooperative. Mindanao Daily photo by Chris V. Panganiban
Agrarian coop hit for slashing P20K to members’ cash share By CHRIS V. PANGANIBAN Contributing Editor
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur--Even if she is already frail and weak, the 84-year-old Cristina Flores went out of her way to attend the farmers’ dialogue among agrarian reform beneficiaries to claim her P42,000 economic benefits share she and 119 others re-
ceived on Monday from the yearly lease rental of their lands utilized by the palm oil company that already accumulated for six years. Little did she know that the money she received in cold cash in the presence of top officials of Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) would be slashed with P20,000 “donation” to their cooperative to de-
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