Blog Posts on urban poor
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ON AVERTING VIOLENT DEMOLITIONS: “Sana si Mayor Duterte na lang ang meyor namin!” by durianburgdavao on Apr 24, 2012THEDURIANBEAT BY ROGER M. BALANZA VIOLENCE IN URBAN POOR ILLEGAL DWELLING DEMOLITION is a three-way street. The urban poor using violence to stop the demolition. Authorities using violence to implement the demolition order. And in the case of Mayor S...
DUTERTE REITERATES HARD STAND VERSUS MINING IN DAVAO CITY by durianburgdavao on Feb 2, 2012
DURIAN POST NO. 89 – Mayor Sara Duterte is urban poor champion by durianburgdavao on Dec 16, 2011IN NEWSSTANDS MONDAY, DECEMBER 19 Sara Punch wins ‘urban poor champ’ award for Inday BY ROGER BALANZA The Sara Punch, not the fruit cocktail but the celebrated punches to the face of a court sheriff, could have helped Mayor Sara Duterte w...
Ayala Land turns over P23M for Davao City urban poor housing program by durianburgdavao on Jul 26, 2011BY ROGER M. BALANZA Ayala Land has turned over to the Davao City government P25 million for the city’s Urban Land Reform Program in compliance with the 20 percent Balanced Housing provision of the Urban Housing and Development Act (UDHA). The provi...
Binay chips in P10M for Davao City flood victims by durianburgdavao on Jul 26, 2011By ROGER M. BALANZA Vice President Jejomar Binay is allocating P10 million for Davao City’s urban housing program, to benefit victims of the killer June 29 flood who lost their houses. Binay chairs the Housing and Urban Developmen...
Davao City wants more funds for urban poor housing by durianburgdavao on Aug 28, 2010 A Davao City councilor has asked Vice President Jejomar Binay to reinforce the city government’s linkage with the Socialized Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) even as the government housing financing agency is already an a...
Karlo Nograles’ anti-squatter stand scored by durianburgdavao on Apr 18, 2010 An alliance of homeless urban poor in Davao City informed lawyer Karlo Nograles that the process of demolition of squatters is properly covered by RA 7279 or the Urban Development and Housing Act (UDHA) and the local Ci...
Nogie: Judas to the landless by durianburgdavao on Apr 12, 2010NOGRALES is biggest real estate agent in the country For pushing a law allowing foreign ownership of the land in the Philippines, Speaker Prospero C. Nograles is tagged as the biggest real estate agent in the country. “By maneuvering to have the...
Churches picked poorest of the poor fed by City Hall by durianburgdavao on Apr 5, 2010Does Speaker Prospero Nograles know who were the other people aside from the teachers, who partook of food offered by City Hall as gifts during their Christmas parties? If he does then he knew that his charges that City Hall misused city funds for la...
ON BUILDING A SQUATTER-FREE CITY by durianburgdavao on Mar 6, 2010“On the right track towards providing long-term solution to housing for the city’s thousands of homeless urban poor.” By ROGER M. BALANZA All local government units have one common problem: informal settlers. In highly u...
