A member of the tribal group Salugpungan Ta Tanu Igkanugon shows their statement calling North Cotabato 2nd District Representative Nancy Catamco as persona non grata. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
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Bai Bibyaon Bigkay, a Matigsalog leader from Talaingod, Davao del Norte, said she is dismayed with the attitude shown by North Cotabato Representative Nancy Catamco who is now under fire after a dialogue with lumad (tribal) evacuees in Davao City turned sour.
2nd district councilor Diosdado Mahipus suggests a proper body to investigate the Sasa port modernization project under the Public-Private Partnership program. He said the project is not beneficial to Davaoeños. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
The National Children’s Reading Day is celebrated every third Tuesday of July in a mall in Ecoland, Davao City in commemoration of the publication of Dr. Jose Rizal’s Ang Pagong at ang Matsing and to encourage children to read daily. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Dr. Gracita Berguia, Department of Health XI says around 800,000 school children from Davao Region will be dewormed on the nationwide simultaneous deworming day on July 29. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Apo ni Lola Durian Delicacies quality assurance officers introduce their products amid the food poisoning controversy in Surigao. They said their products are guaranteed safe and are FDA registered.
Ferdinand Marañon, president of Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport) in Davao Region gives updates on the upcoming Mindanao Exporters Congress 2015 which will be held at the SMX Convention Center in Lanang, Davao City this coming July 23 to 25 wherein around 200 exporters in Mindanao will participate.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Muslims drop money in a tradtional donation of their savings during the Ramadhan. The collection is used to help needy women, the widows and persons with disability. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A Muslim child watches around the field, while elder Muslims listen to the preaching of their Imam during the celebration of the Eid’l Fitr on Friday at Tionko Football Field in Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Hundreds of Filipino Muslims gather at Tionko Football Field at Agro Foundation College of the Philippines in Davao City to celebrate Eid’l Fitr to mark the end of month-long fasting during Ramadhan.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)