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Read more about the article Security measures up for Lenten season in Davao
VENERATION. The Catholic faithful fall in line to kiss the cross as a symbol of faith after the Good Friday Mass at Davao's San Pedro Cathedral. (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)

Security measures up for Lenten season in Davao

With the expected influx of both local and foreign visitors in celebration of the Lenten season, authorities in Davao City are now on full security alert.

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Read more about the article Mayor Sara to youth: Take good lessons from history
World War 2 veteran Florentino B. Babila, 90 years old, is escorted by his great grandson, Ron Babila Salban at the Veteran's Memorial Circle in Freedom Park during the Araw ng Kagitingan celebration. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Mayor Sara to youth: Take good lessons from history

Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio encourage the youth to learn from the country’s history, as she delivered her message during the 77th Commemoration of the Araw ng Kagitingan on Tuesday, April 9 at the Veterans Memorial Monument in Ponciano-Roxas Streets in Davao City.

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Read more about the article Durian production in Davao to fall 20 percent due to drought
'KING OF FRUITS.' Jaime Ruar, 73, sorts out the durians he purchased from Toril district before selling it at the Bangkerohan Public Market in Davao City on Saturday, October 21. His truck contains P80,000-worth of durian, from which he expects to earn P200,000. (Kenneth Paul Senarillos / davaotoday.com)

Durian production in Davao to fall 20 percent due to drought

Durian production in Davao is decreasing as the El Niño phenomenon continues to inflict damages to the agriculture sector in the area.

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TREASURED MOMENT. Datu Sintunan Malibato (left), a staunch leader of Manobo tribe in Kapalong, Davao del Norte gets emotional as his son hands over his medal during the graduation and moving-up ceremony of Bakwit schools at Redemptorist Church in Davao City on Friday, April 5. The young Malibato is one of over a hundred Lumad students who pursued their education inside the evacuation center under Salugpungan Ta Tanu Igkanugon Community Learning Center and Mindanao Interfaith Services Foundation, Inc. (MISFI) Academy. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

TREASURED MOMENT

TREASURED MOMENT. Datu Sintunan Malibato (left), a staunch leader of Manobo tribe in Kapalong, Davao del Norte gets emotional as his son hands over his medal during the graduation and moving-up ceremony of Bakwit schools at Redemptorist Church in Davao City on Friday, April 5. (More...) (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

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