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DAVAO CITY KADAYAWAN FESTIVAL 2011 ORGANIZER WARNED VERSUS ‘PROSPERO DEMANDERO’ by durianburgdavao on Aug 28, 2011BY ROGER M. BALANZA VICE MAYOR Rodrigo Duterte has warned the Duaw Dabaw Foundation, the organizer of Kadayawan Festival 2011, to make public a financial report on the recently concluded festival, to preclude ‘Prospero Demandero’ from filing fund...
Fight vs. criminals, pushers not for ‘bayot’ by durianburgdavao on Aug 5, 2011The sissy, bayot in local parlance, has no space in the battle against drug pushers and other criminals in Davao City. Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte on television on Sunday defended his iron-fist policy against criminals and the dire warnings he dishes...
IS OMBUDSMAN CASIMIRO HOT ON SENDING MAYOR SARA DUTERTE TO JAIL by durianburgdavao on Jul 20, 2011THEDURIANBEAT BY ROGER M. BALANZA With an axe to grind? If the name Orlando Casimiro rings a bell, it is because the name figured very prominently during the months prior to the May 2010 election up to the campaign period where his name was used...
COMELEC: NOGRALES TO DROP POLL PROTEST IF INITIAL RECOUNT YIELDS NOTHING by durianburgdavao on Mar 31, 2011Nogie hitches fate on 100 ballot boxes By ROGER M. BALANZA The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is as hot as former Speaker Prospero Nograles in determining who won in the mayoral race in Davao City in the May 7, 2010 polls, despite Nograles losing...
Fly me to Mars: Durian Post column by durianburgdavao on Mar 30, 2011THEDURIANBEAT By ROGER M. BALANZA When election lawyer Sixto Brillantes was named by President Aquino as the new chair of the Commission on Elections early this year, we thought that Lady luck certainly is not in love with former Speaker...
Why the politics of non-performance can never win in Davao City by durianburgdavao on Mar 23, 2011THEDURIANBEAT By ROGER M. BALANZA Two issues back, your favorite paper carried the same editorial cartoon above. Today, recycling is a buzz word that plays—no matter how minor—a role in the overall effort to save the earth from environmental...
Duterte says Nograles’ mayoral ambition delayed his political retirement by durianburgdavao on Feb 8, 2011 Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte blamed Speaker Prospero Nograles for stalling his early political retirement, on Tuesday last week in his Ato ni Bay television program. I would have retired earlier but there w...
Nograles ghost seen in Duterte-Tango rift by durianburgdavao on Jan 12, 2011A political fall-out from the May elections and the color of former Speaker Prospero Nograles is what fires the rift between Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte and PNP XI regional chief Pedro Tango. Bad blood between the former mayor and the police official...
Comelec orders recount of Davao City poll results by durianburgdavao on Aug 20, 2010Inday Sara not worried By ROGER M. BALANZA Having mercilessly clobbered her opponent with a vote margin of about 228,000, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte is not worried by the reported Commission on Elections (Comelec) Manila order for the conduct of a...
Speaker Nograles a congenital sourgrape by durianburgdavao on Jun 8, 2010THE DURIAN BEAT column By ROGER M. BALANZA Suddenly, Speaker Prospero Nograles is as silent as a lamb about the protest he filed with Comelec seeking the annulment of the proclamation of Davao City Mayor-elect Inday Sara Duterte. NOGIE: I WON, I WON,...
