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Young girls from an indigenous tribe flash sweet smiles to visitors and tourists. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

MADAYAW

Young girls from an indigenous tribe flash sweet smiles to visitors and tourists during the opening program of 2019 Kadayawan Festival on Friday, August 2, at the Magsaysay Park in Davao City. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

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Representatives of the Davao's indigenous tribes perform during the opening program of 2019 Kadayawan Festival at the Magsaysay Park on Friday, August 2. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Kadayawan formally opens

The city's 34th Kadayawan Festival officially opened last Friday with an array of month-long events and activities for Davaoe?os and visiting tourists.

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Obu-Manuvu women sell rattan crafts in the Kadayawan Village at Magsaysay Park,Davao City.Living in Davao's Marilog District, the Obu-Manuvu are known for their fine craftmanship of both weaponry and jewelry.(Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Tourism Master Plan eyed to improve Davao travel experience

The Committee on Tourism of the Sangguniang Panlunsod now eyes the creation of a ‘Tourism Master Plan’ for the City as they see the need to “repackage” the tourism go-to-areas.

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KADAYAWAN SECURITY DRY-RUN Don’t be surprised to see policemen lining up like this during the Kadayawan parades this weekend. Davao City police is deploying 600 personnel to secure the parade route for Kadayawan’s Indak-Indak (street dancing), who are seen here conducting a dry-run for their security positioning. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)

City security tightened for Kadayawan festivities

Authorities will be deploying thousands of personnel to ensure public safety during the 34th celebration of Kadayawan Festival.

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