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WOMEN'S PROTEST. Lumad women join the call to lift Martial Law in Mindanao following the end of the Marawi crisis in a protest held at the Freedom Park in Davao City on Friday October 27. Organizers said the protest is in line with their commemoration of the National Women's Day of Protest today, October 28 which started in 1983 as an anti-Marcos protest. (Medel V. Hernani / davaotoday.com)

Duterte’s misogyny and its effect on women slammed

In President Rodrigo Duterte’s hometown and in time with the celebration of International Women’s Day on Friday, women rights advocates unite for a call to end the ‘macho fascist government’ of Duterte.

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Read more about the article BREAKING THE CHAIN
BREAKING THE CHAIN. A woman portrays a chained Filipina who is confronted with various issues of the society in a protest action during the commemoration of the International Women's Day on Friday, March 8, 2019 in Davao City. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

BREAKING THE CHAIN

A woman portrays a chained Filipina who is confronted with various issues of the society in a protest action during the commemoration of the International Women's Day on Friday, March 8, 2019 in Davao City. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article DCPO tightens implementation of traffic laws in Davao City
STRICTER. Transport Management Officers Eric John Flores and Eric Villanueva issue citation ticket against PUJ drivers for obstruction of traffic rules in Maa, Davao City on Monday, September 11. The city now has stricture rules against pedestrians, drivers, and commmuters who violate the local traffic code. (Kenneth Paul P. Senarillos/davaotoday.com)

DCPO tightens implementation of traffic laws in Davao City

The tighter implementation of traffic laws has resulted in the increase of the number of apprehensions in the city, the Traffic Group of the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) reported.

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Read more about the article More “eyes” mulled in Davao’s streets, public places
Davao City's Public Safety and Security Command Center (PSSCC) plans to purchase additional 200 units of closed-circuit television or CCTV cameras to monitor strategic areas of the city. (Photo courtesy of Pxhere.com)

More “eyes” mulled in Davao’s streets, public places

The Public Safety and Security Command Center (PSSCC) now eyes to purchase an additional two hundred units of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras to upgrade its monitoring in the city.

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