Author: KEN E. CAGULA

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Read more about the article Cops deployed to Davao City cemeteries
MEMENTO A framed photo is placed among the tombs in Tibungco Cemetery during the observance of All Soul's Day on November 2. In this day, Relatives bring not only mementos such as photographs and flowers for their departed relatives, some also bring food, liquor and cigarettes and place them atop the tombs. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

Cops deployed to Davao City cemeteries

Police have been sent to public and private cemeteries today ahead of the observance of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day.this week.

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Read more about the article Ordinance for Chinese-themed facade establishment urged
WELCOMING CHINESE NEW YEAR. A Chinese dragon takes a ride along Magsaysay Avenue during Thursday's parade in Davao City's Chinatown welcoming the Chinese New Year. (Medel Hernani/ davaotoday.com)

Ordinance for Chinese-themed facade establishment urged

The Davao City Chinatown Development Council urged the passing of an ordinance requiring to be constructed or renovated establishments to have Chinese-themed façade in the Chinatown area.

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Read more about the article Barangays being trained for initial response to disasters but some lack rescue equipments
QUICK RESPONSE TEAM. Volunteers from the Davao Fire and Rescue organization respond to a dispatch by the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Center to Roseville Subdivision, Lanang in Davao City as heavy rains caused flooding in the area Sunday evening. (davaotoday.com photo by John Rizle L. Saligumba)

Barangays being trained for initial response to disasters but some lack rescue equipments

Only a few barangays in the city are fully-equipped with rescue equipments that can be used in times of disasters, according to the Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DCRRMO).

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Read more about the article President’s youngest son Baste joins Davao politics
Sebastian Duterte filed his Certificate of Candidacy for Vice Mayor on Wednesday,October 17 at the COMELEC office,Magsaysay.The Presidential son was accompanied by his sister and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio.(Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)

President’s youngest son Baste joins Davao politics

The children of President Rodrigo Duterte are now seeking elective positions in the 2019 midterm elections with his youngest son, Sebastian Duterte, the last to file his certificate of candidacy last Wednesday gunning for vice mayoral post under the Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) - Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod.

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