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Suspect in slay of Cagayan forester charged with murder

February 21, 2012
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He said that the case was filed by joint CIDG-Cagayan police based on the complaint filed by Dirain's sister Antonette Balanay. Cagayan Valley CIDG chief ...
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Travel firms call for reforms

February 18, 2012
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Clemente says areas such as Bohol, Puerto Princesa, Davao, Legazpi, Marinduque and Cagayan Valley are enjoying high growth rates precisely because it is not too difficult to get there. “Those with airport gateways show fast growth simply because the ...
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Entrepreneurial skills and luck bring success to Harvard grad

February 18, 2012
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For instance, in Cagayan de Oro, we installed elaborate drainage systems, a major drainage outfall down to the valley 80 meters below, and a 27000-cubic-meter detention pond to contain overflow water from heavy rains and typhoons.See all stories on thi...
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Champs join Super Big Event derby

February 12, 2012
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Odi Fausto of Cagayan will represent Cagayan Valley GBA. Other 'Bakbakan' champs on the list: Gov. Jayjay Suarez of Quezon, Gengen Arayata of Cavite and Al Garcia of Negros Occidental. Each of the 32 member associations affiliated with the NFGB...
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Cagayan DENR exec killed in attack in her office

February 9, 2012
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Benjamin Tumaliuan, the DENR Cagayan Valley director, said Dirain, the first woman in Cagayan Valley to be designated as forest specialist, assumed her post ...
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There is a home–with good food–amid the Terraces

February 4, 2012
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I had the sense that we were far from everything else, but in truth we were but a few hours outside the bustling cities of the Cagayan Valley.
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Global rice trade crimped by lower PH imports

January 30, 2012
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The BAS added that significant increases in production and harvest area are expected in Cagayan Valley, Bicol, Caraga and the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, which could be attributed to the availability of planting materials and the expected wet...
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Mindanao stakes claim as coffee powerhouse

January 29, 2012
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Data compiled by the Growth with Equity in Mindanao (GEM) program of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) showed that the island's main coffee production areas are in Central Mindanao, Davao City and Compostela Valley, as well as in ...
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Chinese firm yields to people power

January 28, 2012
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BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya—A Chinese company has cut down what used to be its round-the-clock black sand mining operations in Gonzaga town in Cagayan, following mounting pressure from affected residents who blocked the firm's access roads for two n...
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Cagayan folk block road to stop Chinese mining

January 26, 2012
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Mario Ancheta, director of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau in Cagayan Valley, said he has yet to check details of the antimining barricades. Gonzaga Mayor Carlito Pentecostes said he has ordered the local police to intervene should Huaxia refuse to .....
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