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A clip from Baboy Halas: Wailings in the Forest by Mindanaoan director Bagane Fiola. The film which was shot in the Maharlika forest of Marilog district won the NETPAC Jury Prize at the recently-concluded QCinema International Film Festival. It will be the second opening film of the 4th edition of Salamindanaw Asian Film Festival on Nov. 7.

Salamindanaw 2016 to showcase films on Lumad, seafarers

Salamindanaw Asian Film Festival will open its fourth edition with two films that tackle the plights of the lumad (indigenous people) and Filipino seafarers on November 7 in the city of General Santos.

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Read more about the article Crackdown vs. City Hall fixers up   
HUNDREDS FOR THE PARADE. Erwin Alparaque, Assistant City Administrator, says Thursday there are 361 groups that will participate the 76th Araw ng Dabaw parade this Saturday. He added the contingents are grouped into 10 divisions assigned with a number of marshals to assist the former. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)

Crackdown vs. City Hall fixers up  

Erwin Alparaque, chief of Human Resource Management Office (HRMO), said there are complaints about fixers offering fast processing of documents and transactions for a fee at the City Hall's frontline offices.

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Mothers and their children bear the hot weather while watching the civic parade. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

Children’s citywide congress set on Nov. 21-23

The Council of Welfare for Children will hold a three-day citywide Children’s Congress here in a bid to identify and address the concerns and issues of children.

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